Waterpark - Lifeguard presso Kalahari Resorts & Conventions

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions delivers a waterpark resort and conference experience all under one roof. The authentically African-inspired resort is home to America’s largest indoor waterparks and features well-appointed guest rooms, full-service Spa Kalahari, a fun-filled family entertainment center, on-site signature restaurants, unique retail shops and a state-of-the-art convention center. 

Join us for Open Interviews Monday through Friday from 10 AM to 2 PM.  Check in at the Human Resources Office.

We are inviting you to apply for the Lifeguard position. You’ll be standing guard and saving lives as you enforce waterpark rules to maintain a safe and fun environment. In this position, you’ll be responsible for:

• Assisting with opening and closing procedures of water park rides and park cleanliness.
• Communicating with guests about attraction requirements and safety concerns.
• Conducting water rescues and administering first aid or CPR as necessary.
• Staying alert and regularly inspecting pools and slides for any hazards or safety risks.

We do require that you be at least 15 years of age to apply. Not a certified Lifeguard? Not a problem! Candidates complete a 3-day certification course.

Safety is the utmost concern to a Lifeguard, but as we strive to create unforgettable memories for our guests, we want our associates to embrace the culture as well!  As a part of our Aquatics team, you enjoy resort discounts, access to the waterpark, learn valuable life-saving skills, gain leadership experience, and work together as a team.

If your background is what we’re seeking and your personality is one of service to others, please consider joining our growing and industry leading team. 

Company Mission 

We promise to deliver products and services beyond expectations. 

Recruiting Vision 

We understand that the individual is the most important element in the recruitment process. In mirroring the spirit of the brand, we promise authenticity, curiosity, honesty, timeliness, and follow-through. Whether a current opening exists or not, relationship building is critical to the success of our company. 

A Sampling of Our Benefits 

Our team enjoys a comprehensive and attractive benefits plan:  

• Promotion from within
• Mental, Financial, Physical, Work/Life and Career wellness initiatives
• Educational opportunities
• Full and varied benefit package available for full-time associates
• 401(k) with company match
• Appreciation days, parties, and retention programs
• Paid time off, dedicated wellness days and holiday pay
• Discounts and resort benefits

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions frequently receives awards and accolades for taking care of its associates and our guests.  Recognition includes Forbes America’s Best Midsize Employers, Condé Nast Traveler’s #1 World’s Coolest Indoor Waterparks, Best Family-Friendly Meeting Hotel and Resort in Smart Meeting’s Smart Stars Awards, Parents’ Magazine Kids’ Travel Award Winner, and TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards. 

Current locations include Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin (2000); Sandusky, Ohio (2005); Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania (2015); Round Rock, Texas (2020) and Spotsylvania County, Virginia (2026).  

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an equal opportunity employer.