Water Safety Attendant

2 weeks ago


Gurnee, Illinois, United States Great Wolf Resorts Full time

Water Safety Attendant

Job Category: Aquatics Requisition Number: LIFEG018345

Job Overview

At Great Wolf Resorts, the role of a Water Safety Attendant is crucial in maintaining a secure environment for our guests and their families at our waterpark attractions. Our lifeguards are thoroughly trained to handle various situations, ensuring that all visitors can enjoy a safe and entertaining experience.

Compensation: $14.00 per hour

Key Responsibilities

  • Available for weekday day shifts from Monday to Friday.
  • Weeknight and weekend shifts are also an option.
  • Monitor and oversee swimmers and guests during operational hours, special events, and training sessions.
  • Act promptly in emergency situations within the designated area.
  • Assist in alerting others about emergencies outside of the assigned zone.
  • Provide first aid and emergency care as required.
  • Uphold the rules and regulations of the waterpark.
  • Report any unsafe or unsanitary conditions to aquatics management.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to all guests, assisting them courteously and efficiently.
  • Conduct daily maintenance tasks to ensure the waterpark remains clean and orderly.
  • Adhere to Ellis Certification standards.

Required Qualifications

  • No prior experience necessary; training will be provided.
  • Must be at least 16 years old.
  • Willingness to obtain certification in First Aid, CPR, and Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Training.
  • Flexible scheduling is essential, including availability on weekends and holidays.
  • Successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screening.

Preferred Skills and Traits

  • Strong verbal communication abilities.
  • Previous experience in First Aid, CPR, or AED.
  • Prior lifeguard training or experience is advantageous.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to swim 50 yards in 4 feet of water and retrieve a 10-pound object from the pool bottom.
  • Capable of sitting or standing for extended periods.
  • Comfortable with prolonged exposure to hot and humid conditions.
  • Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs.
  • Vision must be at least 20/25, corrected or uncorrected, with no permanent eye issues.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Great Wolf Resorts is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants based on their inquiries about pay or other employment-related matters.



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