Careers at Village Roadshow

Lifeguards
$27.23 Part-time | $34.04 Casual
Fixed term to February 2025
Sunday rates may apply
Wet ‘n’ Wild, Gold Coast

The opportunity:
Wet ‘n’ Wild are recruiting Lifeguards and will provide full training to successful applicants through an International Lifeguard Training Program. You will need to successfully complete the 3-day training program in your own time to be eligible. As a Lifeguard you will supervise the safe operation of all attractions at Wet ‘n’ Wild Gold Coast & Sea World Resort.

Your day to day:
• Ensure all guests are familiar with and comply with all safety rules
• Ensure swimmer safety and rescue/recover guests who require assistance
• Administer CPR or other emergency care as required
• Provide a friendly and professional environment for all guests
• Attend monthly In-Service Training and any other training requirements to maintain knowledge and skills related to industry standards and guidelines
• Report any faults, machinery failure and maintenance requirements
• Work in all weather conditions, including, sun, rain, hot and cold climates

What you’ll bring:
• Must be 18 years of age or over (due to manufacturer requirements)
• Able to swim 200m freestyle/breaststroke within 6 minutes
• Able to perform a feet first surface dive to 1.8m to retrieve a 5kg brick
• Able to tread water without using your arms for two minutes
• Safety conscious with a strong guest service focus
• Previous Lifeguard experience highly regarded
• First Aid and performing CPR experience highly regarded
• Immunisation for Hepatitis B is recommended
• Physically fit with an enthusiastic and positive attitude and appearance
• Must be able to work on any day, including weekends, school holidays and evenings