Aquatics Coordinator
San Antonio, Texas
Job Category: Aquatics/Lifeguards
Req ID 33619Responsibilities
Aquatics Coordinator
Job Type: Part-Time with benefits
Pay Rate:$17- $19/hr.
Category: Aquatics
Location: Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas
WHAT WE PROVIDE:
This is a part-time position with benefits in the Aquatics Department at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, paying $17.00 to $19.00 per hour. Team Members enjoy exciting perks including free park admission for themselves and a guest, additional complimentary tickets, merchandise and food discounts, flexible scheduling, access to Dayforce Wallet for daily pay options, and weekly pay availability.This role offers a unique opportunity to lead Aquatics operations while supporting safety, team development, and exceptional guest experiences across all water attractions.
Responsibilities:
As an Aquatics Coordinator, you will support daily operations of the Aquatics department by leading team members, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining high standards of guest service. You will partner with leadership to oversee staffing, training, and operational execution while promoting a safety-first culture in all aquatic environments.
HOW YOU WILL DO IT:
- Supervise and assign daily responsibilities for Aquatics team members, including lifeguards and attendants
- Ensure all aquatic attractions and areas operate safely and in compliance with park safety standards
- Monitor and enforce guest safety rules while supporting team members in high-volume environments
- Coordinate staffing, rotations, and break schedules to maintain proper coverage at all times
- Conduct routine inspections of aquatic areas, equipment, and facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness standards
- Assist with staffing, scheduling, and daily operational needs within the department
- Support training and development of team members, including lifeguard procedures and emergency action plans
- Ensure proper use, care, and maintenance of rescue equipment and aquatic supplies
- Respond to and assist with aquatic emergencies in accordance with park protocols
- Support special events, group outings, and peak operational periods
- Promote a positive team environment that drives engagement, retention, and morale
- Deliver and reinforce exceptional guest service standards across all aquatic areas
Qualifications:
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support a team in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety and risk prevention
- Knowledge of lifeguarding practices, water safety, and emergency response procedures preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with multiple departments
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining safety and operational standards
- Proficiency with basic computer systems
- Flexibility to work varied schedules, including weekends, holidays, and peak operating periods
- Valid Driver’s License with the ability to obtain a Park Driver’s License
- Ability to obtain and maintain required Aquatics/Lifeguard certifications
OTHER NOTES:
- · All other duties as assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole
- · Reports to Aquatics Leadership
Overview
As a Aquatics Coordinator at Six Flags, you’ll ensure the safety and enjoyment of our guests while maintaining a FUN and engaging water park environment. After completing our comprehensive training, you will be fully prepared to respond to emergencies, uphold safety regulations, and provide amazing guest experiences. You’ll gain valuable lifesaving and leadership skills and have opportunities to grow and advance. As part of our high-energy team, you’ll meet people, make friends, and benefit from a variety of unique park perks.
- Job Type: Regular Part-Time
- Job Level:
Success Profile
What makes a successful Lifeguard?
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- Responsible
- Quick-thinking
- Focused
- Confident
- Perceptive
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Culture
Our Vision
To create better FUN for a better world.
Our Mission
To inspire lasting connections and lifelong memories for all by delivering amazing experiences.
Our Purpose
To make people happy.
Career Path
Why We Love What We Do
Management
DALLAS
"Our lifeguards are trained to perform rescues properly, to make sure our guests are as safe as possible."
Lifeguard
ZARIAH
"It’s a really fun environment. I’ve also been able to move up within the company. There’s a lot of opportunities here."
Lead
WYATT
"It's been great getting to know people. With the kind of work we do, we count on each other a lot. I feel like I've made lifelong friendships."
A Day in the Life
Explore what it’s like to work as a Lifeguard at Six Flags.
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Working with us in a seasonal role pays off right away, and it can lead to something even bigger – whether that’s at Six Flags or wherever your future leads. Gain skills and knowledge for your career, plus experiences and friendships that last a lifetime!
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A schedule that fits your life
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Job skills and leadership experience
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Paid Lifeguard Certification*
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Free admission to Six Flags parks, and free park tickets for your family and friends
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Promotion opportunities
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Exclusive employee parties, events, discounts, and more!
* Most locations offer paid training, Check the job description or ask during your interview about the training requirements of the location you are interested in.
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