Knott's Berry Farm

Lifeguard


Pay$17.00 / hour
LocationShakopee/Minnesota
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 79885175616
      Overview:

      WAGE: $17 / hour

      Applicants must be ready to onboard prior to a required training date below and must be available to attend ALL dates of one of these three options:

      OPTION 1:

      • Friday, May 9: 4pm to 10pm
      • Saturday, May 10: 8am to 8pm
      • Sunday, May 11: 8am to 8pm

      OPTION 2:

      • Friday, May 16: 4pm to 10pm
      • Saturday, May 17: 8am to 8pm
      • Sunday, May 18: 8am to 8pm

      OPTION 3:

      • Monday, May 19: 8am to 6pm
      • Tuesday, May 20: 8am to 6pm
      • Wednesday, May 21: 8am to 6pm

      Responsibilities:
      • Supervise swimming areas and enforce safety rules.
      • Respond to emergencies and provide first aid.
      • Conduct regular safety checks and inspections.
      • Maintain cleanliness of pool areas and equipment.
      • Participate in training and certification programs.

      Qualifications:
      • Current lifeguard certification (training provided)
      • CPR and First Aid certification (training provided)
      • Successful completion of a 30-hour (3-day) Ellis Lifeguard Course (training provided)
      • Ability to pass a Lifeguard course taught in English
      • Physical stamina and strong swimming skills
      • Capability to tread water for at least 2 minutes
      • Ability to swim up to 200 yards
      • Skill in retrieving a 10-pound brick from various pool depths
      • 20/20 vision or corrective vision to 20/20
      • Willingness to get wet and stay wet throughout the day, regardless of weather
      • Ability to sit, stand, or rove for hours without a break
      • Preparedness to be test/rescue ready at all times during shift
      • Successful completion of all internal VAT (Vigilance Awareness Test) audits
      • Willingness to be Vigilance Awareness Tested (VAT) daily
      • Readiness to clean/dispose of bio-hazard materials
      • Compliance with wearing approved footwear
      • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
      • Attention to safety and detail
      • Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
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