2026 Returning Lifeguard
Glendale, AZ, 85310, USA
- Leisure & Sports
- lifeguard
- water safety
- first responder
The 2026 Returning Lifeguard position involves monitoring swimmers in multiple water attractions, ensuring guest safety, and responding promptly to emergencies. The role requires strong attention to detail, certification in rescue and first aid, and the ability to maintain a safe and enjoyable experience for guests. Additional duties include assisting guests with water rides and maintaining cleanliness around the attractions.
Get wet, get paid! Splash into success as part of our amazing Aquatics team this summer. Whether you’re watching over the wave pool or loading slide tubes, you’ll be on the frontline keeping our guests safe. Soak up amazing benefits and make money while getting your summer tan! Apply now and apply the sunscreen later.
Pay is $16.00/hr
Responsibilities:
- Keep a close eye on swimmers in the wave pool, lazy river, and many exciting water attractions
- Act as a first responder and jump in the water to keep guests safe
- Assist guests in and out of rafts and cycle through the line efficiently
- Calculate the proper dispatch interval between riders
- Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience
- Keep ride patios and midways clean and looking great
Qualifications:
- Ability to work in an environment as fast-paced as our water slides
- Will complete and maintain Ellis and Associates training and certification
- Pass ride certification tests with 100% accuracy
- Understand basic rescue techniques, 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 ride or swim
- Must react well in stressful and emergency situations




