Lifeguard

Shakopee, Minnesota

Valleyfair
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Overview:

WAGE: $17 / hour

Minimum Age Requirement: 16


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 five options:


OPTION 1:

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

OPTION 2:

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

OPTION 3:

  • Tuesday, May 27: 8am to 6pm
  • Wednesday, May 28: 8am to 6pm
  • Thursday, May 29: 8am to 6pm

OPTION 4:

  • Tuesday, June 3: 8am to 6pm
  • Wednesday, June 4: 8am to 6pm
  • Thursday, June 5: 8am to 6pm

OPTION 5:

  • Monday, June 9: 8am to 6pm
  • Tuesday, June 10: 8am to 6pm
  • Wednesday June 11: 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
Date Posted: 12 May 2025
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