Aquatics - Lifeguard ($500 bonus)

Lifeguard

Department: Aquatics
Reports To: Aquatics Lead
Position Type: Seasonal

Dive into a role where sunshine, teamwork, and splashes of magic are part of every shift! As a Lifeguard at Oceans of Fun, you'll help safeguard our enchanted waters while ensuring guests have the safest-and most fun-experience possible.

What You'll Do (Your Magical Mission)

• Keep constant, focused watch over guests enjoying Oceans of Fun.


• Recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies using the world‑class techniques taught by our Worlds of Fun Aquatics Leadership Team


• Maintain a "Test‑Ready" skill level after certification-because even heroes must stay sharp!


• Follow all policies and procedures outlined in the Training program.


• Assist other areas of the Aquatics Department whenever needed.


• Participate in 4 hours of In‑Service training each month to keep your skills strong.


• Enforce all Oceans of Fun policies across the waterpark.


• Communicate safety policies to guests in a friendly, helpful way.


• Support Oceans of Fun's Guest First Standards, creating magical moments for every visitor.


• Maintain consistent, punctual attendance.


• Perform additional duties assigned by Aquatics leadership.

Perks of Joining Our Aquatics Team

When you join the Aquatics Team at Worlds of Fun, you enjoy:

• FREE park admission


• Exclusive team‑member ride nights


• Fun employee‑only events


• Flexible scheduling-we work with your availability!


• A role where you make a real impact while having fun outdoors

What Makes You a Great Fit

We're looking for team members who:

• Are 16 or older


• Communicate clearly and professionally


• Can successfully pass all lifeguard training and licensing, including written and practical tests


• Stay calm and confident in stressful or emergency situations


• Can exit any pool or attraction without ladders, steps, or zero‑depth exits


• Are comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions


• Are enthusiastic, self‑motivated, and great at multitasking


• Work well within a team