Lifeguard

Job Duties

• Ensures the park and all ride areas are clean and presentable to guests
• Tests equipment prior to opening the ride
• Observes and assists with loading and unloading of guests safely in and out of rides
• Delivers CPR, AR, spinal immobilization, and other first-aid procedures, as needed
• Records hourly ride capacity readings and determine totals
• Communicates, monitors, and enforces water park and lifeguard rules
• Address Guest Concerns as they arise in the assigned location.
• Ensure that Safety and Security Awareness are reinforced and practiced consistently
• Initiates emergency procedures when necessary
• Complies with and ensures safe ride operating procedures as outlined in the ride manual
• Must follow Six Flags policies and procedures at all times including Department of Labor Break and Meal Laws.
• Executes any other activities as requested by Aquatics Seasonal Leadership, Department Manager or Director
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be an Ellis and Associates Licensed Lifeguard or be able to obtain the proper certifications and complete the following:
• 24 hour training class
• Shallow Water - Swim a minimum distance of 50 yards (2 laps) in a comfortable position without resting, using freestyle or breast stroke
• Special Facilities - Swim a minimum distance of 200 yards (8 laps) in a comfortable position without resting, using freestyle or breast stroke
• Retrieve a 10 lb. brick from a minimum of 5ft/6ft of water and bring to the surface of a pool.
• Available Days, Evenings, Weekends, and Holidays
• Must possess the physical and mental abilities to respond to situations quickly
• The ability to work indoors and outdoors and in all weather conditions
• The ability to stand, walk and run for periods of time, as well as bend, squat, kneel and stoop when needed
• Proven ability to read and write
• Must be comfortable working with and interacting with guests
• At least 16 years of age
  

Working Conditions

Work is performed primarily outdoors in all weather conditions. Lighting is both natural and artificial. Equipment used includes, radios, microphones and cleaning tools. Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, and climbing stairs/ladders. Days and hours will vary and will include weekends, evenings and holidays. Position will require close contact with Park Guests.

Six Flags is committed to maintaining employee and guest safety at all times. Employees are required to conduct daily health screenings, wear a mask at all times when working, and follow strict sanitization and cleanliness protocols.

This is a safety sensitive position.

Six Flags is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Six Flags Supports a Drug Free Workplace.

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• Can you provide legal documentation establishing your identity and eligibility to be legally employed in the United States?
• Are you able to perform the essential functions of the job for which you are applying with or without reasonable accommodation?
• Within the last 90 days, can you state that you have not used illegal or social drugs (excluding marijuana), such as MDMA (Molly), cocaine and crystal methamphetamine?
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