Lifeguard
San Antonio, Texas
Job Category: Aquatics/Lifeguards
Req ID LIFEG013930Responsibilities
Lifeguard
Job Type: Part Time - Seasonal
Pay Rate: $15.75/hr.
Category: Operations
Location: Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas
WHAT WE PROVIDE:
This is a seasonal position at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, in San Antonio, TX. It features a competitive hourly rate of $15.75 with perks such as: Freeentry to any Six Flags Park for all employees and a guest with each visit, additional complimentary tickets for friends and family, 25% discount of merchandise for all employees, flexible scheduling and daily and weekly pay available.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Get wet, get paid! Splash into success as part of our amazing aquatics team this summer. Whether you are watching over the wave pool or loading slides, you will be on the frontline of keeping our guests safe. Soak up amazing benefits and make money this summer! Apply now and apply the sunscreen later.
HOW YOU WILL DO IT:
- Scan water and swimmers in the wave pool, lazy river, and many exciting water attractions
- Must possess the physical ability to rescue guests and act as first responders providing basic, but critical medical aid to guest
- Assist guests in and out of rafts and cycle through the line efficiently
- Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience
- Keep all midways and slide areas clean
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Complete and maintain Ellis & Associates Lifeguard training and certification
- Understand and perform basic lifeguarding skills, first aid, and CPR
- Strong attention to detail, not easily distracted, and commitment to safety
- Friendly, outgoing personality
- Positive attitude to make guests excited about their time within the waterpark
- Must react well in stressful and emergency situations
WHAT YOU NEED:
- Must be 16 years of age or older.
- Must be available to work between the hours of 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
- Must be able to swim 200 yards, retrieve a 10-pound brick from the bottom of a pool, tread water for two minutes without hands, and lift yourself out of the pool
- Must successfully complete lifeguard certification training.
- Minimum 20/25 or 20/25 corrected vision and free from abnormalities of either eye.
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekdays, weekends and holidays
- The ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time outdoors in various weather conditions to include extreme heat and sun.
OTHER NOTES:
- All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.
- Reports to Aquatics Supervisor
- PAID TRAINING! LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATIONS ARE PROVIDED TO YOU AT NO COST.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate. Six Flags is a Drug Free Equal Opportunity Employer.
Interested Candidates should apply online at Jobs.sixflags.com
Park Location: San Antonio, TX - Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Overview
As a Lifeguard 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: Seasonal
- Job Level: Associate
Success Profile
What makes a successful Lifeguard?
Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Responsible
- Quick-thinking
- Focused
- Confident
- Perceptive
- Adaptable
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.
View All Lifeguard JobsPerks of the Park
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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