Lifeguard - TRAINING PROVIDED

Join Our Team at OKANA Resort & Indoor Water Park

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Welcome to OKANA Resort and Indoor Water Park. Located along the picturesque Oklahoma River in the vibrant Horizons District, near downtown Oklahoma City, OKANA Resort & Indoor Water Park offers exceptional career opportunities. Conveniently situated with a dynamic indoor waterpark, over 400 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, including premium riverfront accommodations, a range of dining options, and extensive meeting and event spaces spanning 30,000 square feet, OKANA provides a unique setting for a rewarding career journey. Shape your career in the heart of Oklahoma City at OKANA. Join us to contribute to our distinctive atmosphere and foster your personal and professional growth. Be a part of OKANA Resort & Indoor Water Park, where your career aspirations meet a world-class destination.

Lifeguard Position Overview

Find your belonging by being a part of our supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success. Join our Waterpark team as a Lifeguard! Our employees are Experience Curators who are professional memory-makers, creating personalized guest experiences from start to finish. Experience Curators craft meaningful, over-the-top experiences that wow our guests time after time. Our vision for our team members: Be a part of the opening team of OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark, where your career aspirations meet a world-class destination. Contribute to our distinctive atmosphere and foster your personal and professional growth. An individual committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Be appreciated for what you bring to the team. Learn and grow with a company that values its associates.

Why OKANA:

• Competitive wages
• People-first culture
• Health insurance
• Retirement savings
• Growth opportunities
• Paid time off
• Festive environment
• Perks & discounts

About the Role

A Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of all swimmers and guests at the aquatic facility. This role involves monitoring pool activities, enforcing safety rules, and responding promptly to emergencies. Lifeguards are expected to perform rescues, provide first aid, and administer CPR when necessary. They must maintain a vigilant watch over the pool area and work closely with other team members to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment. Regular inspection of equipment and pool conditions is required. Lifeguards must also communicate effectively with guests and staff to promote a positive and secure atmosphere.

What you will be doing:

• Monitor aquatic areas: Continuously observe swimmers and pool areas to ensure guest safety and enforce facility rules.
• Perform rescues: Respond quickly to swimmers in distress, performing water rescues as needed.
• Administer first aid/CPR: Provide first aid, CPR, and AED interventions during medical emergencies.
• Maintain safety equipment: Regularly inspect and maintain lifesaving equipment and pool facilities.
• Ensure cleanliness: Keep pool areas clean and organized, ensuring a safe environment.
• Communicate with guests: Provide clear instructions and information to guests, promoting safe swimming practices.

What you bring to the role:

• Lifeguard, First Aid, and CPR/AED Certification (Must pass course at beginning of employment)
• Strong swimming skills and physical stamina.
• Ability to remain alert and focused for extended periods.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Must be at least 16 years old (age requirements may vary)
• Customer service skills

OKANA Resort is part of Pyramid Global Hospitality, a leading hospitality company that offers career opportunities and has a steadfast commitment to putting people first. Pyramid Global Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.