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Job Title: LifeguardLocation:SB Waterpark Land LLCDepartment: WaterparkFLSA:FT/PT Status:Non-exempt/HourlySeasonalSummary of PositionLifeguards ensure the safety of visitors at Island Waterpark by maintaining constant surveillance, actively scanning and monitoring patrons in their assigned area. Lifeguards explain safety rules to patrons, warn them about unsafe situations and enforce waterpark rules. Lifeguards are responsible for recognizing and responding to water rescues and incidents as well as rendering emergency care when necessary.Organizational RelationshipsReports to: Waterpark Managers, Waterpark Supervisors, Waterpark Assistant Director, Waterpark DirectorSupervises: NAQualifications and SkillsBasic Requirements:· Must be at least 16 years old· Must be certified in Lifeguarding or become certified within 30 days of employment· Must be safety minded and focused· Must have strong attention to detail· Must work well under pressure and high-stress situations· Must be able to stay focused on tasks for long periods of time; be alert· Excellent communication skills· Successful completion of a criminal background checkPreferred Requirements:· Knowledge and application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques· Knowledge of the principles and practices of facility rules, policies, and procedures· Leadership qualities and guest service skillsEducation and ExperienceHigh school diploma/GED or related experienceDuties and Responsibilities· Safeguard and regulate conduct of waterpark patrons· Enforce Park policies, rules, and regulations· Rescue patrons and perform appropriate follow-up procedures, including the proper use of equipment in the performance of first aid· Respond quickly, intelligently, and decisively in accordance with established emergency and accident procedures· Must be alert and actively seek to prevent accidents and eliminate risk· Must administer CPR and first aid as appropriate per incident protocols· Provide written reports on all accidents/incidents · Maintain proper updated safety requirements· Attend in-service training as scheduled· Provide customer service to patrons, including handling customer conflict and complaints, as necessary· Perform work safely in accordance with departmental safety procedures· Operates equipment safely and reports any unsafe work conditions or practice to waterpark leadershipCommunicate with patrons professionally and courteously to answer questions, resolve conflicts and enforce park policies and rules Performs other duties as assignedShowboat Core Values Demonstrates Showboats core values in the performance of position responsibilities:1) Friendly Focused – we are committed to creating a fun environment that embraces families and children of all ages.2) Kindness Focused – we demonstrate kindness in everything we do, seeking to uplift and support all of those around us.3) Team Spirit – we foster a respectful workplace where team members work together to exceed our guest's expectations.4) Hearts the Serve – we are driven by a passion to bring joy and happiness to the guests that we serve.5) Take Ownership – we take full responsibility for our actions and the resulting outcomes, embracing personal accountability.Essential FunctionsThe ability to attend work predictably and regularly and to be punctual.The ability to work varying schedules including evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as business operations dictatesThe ability to read and understand documents, drawings, and instructions (whether presented in written, oral, diagram or schedule form).The ability to work cooperatively with others.The ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and coworkers.The ability to perform several tasks at once.The ability to follow directions or instruction.The ability to maintain Lifeguard certification, must be current.The ability to use a computer to communicate, create, and access information.The ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.The ability to lift and move 50 pounds.The ability to sit/stand/bend/stretch, etc.The ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with the hands and armsPhysical DemandsConstantly – occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day)Frequently – occupation requires this activity from 33% to 66% of the time (2.5 – 5.5 hours/day)Occasionally – occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 – 2.5 hrs./day)Not Applicable – activity is not applicable to this occupation.Physical DemandsStandxConstantly Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable WalkxConstantly Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable Sit Constantly FrequentlyxOccasionally Not Applicable Handling/Fingering ConstantlyxFrequently Occasionally Not Applicable Reach Outward ConstantlyxFrequently Occasionally Not Applicable Reach Above Shoulder ConstantlyxFrequently Occasionally Not Applicable Climb ConstantlyxFrequently Occasionally Not Applicable Crawl Constantly Frequently OccasionallyxNot Applicable Squat or Kneel Constantly FrequentlyxOccasionally Not Applicable Bend ConstantlyxFrequently Occasionally Not Applicable Lift/Carry10 lbs. or less Constantly FrequentlyxOccasionally Not Applicable 11 to 20 lbs. Constantly FrequentlyxOccasionally Not Applicable 21 to 50 lbs. Constantly FrequentlyxOccasionally Not Applicable 51 to 100 lbs. Constantly FrequentlyxOccasionally Not Applicable Over 100 lbs. Constantly FrequentlyxOccasionally Not Applicable Push/Pull12 lbs. or less Constantly FrequentlyxOccasionally Not Applicable 13 to 25 lbs. Constantly Frequently OccasionallyxNot Applicable 26 to 40 lbs. Constantly Frequently OccasionallyxNot Applicable 41 to 100 lbs. Constantly Frequently OccasionallyxNot Applicable Environmental FactorsExtreme Cold (non-weather) Constantly FrequentlyxOccasionally Not Applicable Extreme Heat (non-weather) ConstantlyxFrequently Occasionally Not Applicable Wet and HumidxConstantly Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable Loud Noise Level ConstantlyxFrequently Occasionally Not Applicable OtherAbility to ReadxConstantly Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable Ability to Speak EnglishxConstantly Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable Ability to Understand Verbal DirectionsxConstantly Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable Ability to Report to Work RegularlyxConstantly Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable Ability to Report to Work on TimexConstantly Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable Ability to Work SafelyxConstantly Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable

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