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Job Title:

Water Park Lifegaurd BC

Country

Canada

State:

British Columbia

City:

Newgate

Start Date:

Southern Hemisphere Summer 23/24

1 years

Includes employee housing?

Yes

The position is

Full time

Important details about this position

Sunshine Marina is seeking Lifeguards/Waterpark Attendants to supervise our inflatable Waterpark for the upcoming season. Lifeguards are an integral part of our operations. The role is physical with a solid dose of customer interaction that will keep any extrovert having fun. The ideal candidate has lifeguarding experience combined with a positive, keen attitude and a love for lake-life.Our robust operations include charter houseboats, various motorized and non-motorized small water craft, a marina store, floating restaurant, waterpark, boat moorage, mechanical services, and a small campground.Our marina is located on Lake Koocanusa, 100 km from Cranbrook and 70 km from Fernie in beautiful South Eastern British Columbia. We pride ourselves on providing a fun environment with amazing customer service. If you love being surrounded by sand, water and a great team of people, join us!

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Starting: Late June through September long weekend. 30-40 hours per week.Hourly Wage: $18-$20 (dependent on certifications and experience).



Plus tips!Must be legally available to work in Canada. We are unable to sponsor any applicants at this time.

PERKS

- Incredible scenery working on Lake Koocanusa in the heart of the Rockies.
- Close to beautiful sites and towns to visit and explore.
- Onsite accommodation is available at no charge.
- Facilities include private bunk rooms that sleep two people, shared staff kitchen, bathrooms and laundry facilities.
- We require staff to stay onsite during their work week, unless you live in very close proximity.
- Additional work available with Sunshine Marina in other departments may also be available, a great option for couples.
- See our website for more roles and details.
- Staff discounts on rentals, fuel, store and the cantina.
- Free Waterpark usage within specified hours.
- Staff appreciation events.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

- Own transportation to the site (located 1 hr 15 min from Cranbrook, 1 hr from Fernie)
- Valid First Aid - Level 3 preferred.
- Paid training offered for the right candidates prior to season start up.
- Lifeguarding certification and experience highly preferred but not required
- Possess good physical condition, high level of swimming ability
- Safety and detail oriented
- Clean Criminal Record Check

DUTIES





- Open the Waterpark kiosk including using a tablet for client check in and payment processing
- Provide info and safety briefing to all guests and enforce water safety policies
- Act as the first responder and administer first aid as needed
- Supervise the waterpark ensuring people are following rules and regulations
- Clean/sanitize and maintain the waterpark, equipment and waterpark kiosk
- Interact with clients to inform them about the lake and our services
- Clean the waterpark docks of garbage or belongings.
- Bring items to the lost and found as required
- Close the waterpark kiosk, stack chairs, haul garbage
- Other duties as required
- Make sure all our clients get the best out of their summer
- Have Fun! We not only provide it, we live it and truly believe fun is an absolute must in life

SKILLS

- Ability to use and navigate on android or apple tablets
- Keen to learn a multitude of different tasks
- Ability to be very flexible and adaptive in a fast paced environment
- Ability to communicate with guests and enforce safety guidelines are rules. Direct eye contact, start conversations
- Ability to work under supervision and take direction on cue as well as independently
- Organized
- Punctual
- Positive attitude
- Great communication
- Ability to problem-solve
- Robust work ethic

Candidate Essentials

You must have the following to be considered for this job.

Lifeguarding Certificate or equivelent First Aid

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