2024 Open Call Lifeguard Swim Test - Orlando
Company: Seaworld
Location: Orlando
Posted on: April 22, 2024
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Job Description:
Ready to dive into an exciting, one-of-a-kind opportunity? When
it comes to your work, do you want to do more than just get your
feet wet? At our water park, you'll play a key role in helping us
deliver a memorable and positive experience for our guests. If
you're passionate, positive and hard-working, wed love to have you
join our team!
Join us at Aquatica for one of our upcoming Open Call Lifeguard
Swim Tests on Thursday or Saturday!
Please note: You must be at least 16 years or older and have 2 full
days of availability for consideration for this role.
Thursday, March 28 from 5-7 pm at Aquatica
Saturday, March 30 from 9-11 am at Aquatica
Thursday, April 4 from 5-7 pm at Aquatica
Saturday, April 6 from 9-11 am at Aquatica
Thursday, April 11 from 5-7 pm at Aquatica
Saturday, April 13 from 9-11 am at Aquatica
Thursday, April 18 from 5-7 pm at Aquatica
Saturday, April 20 from 9-11 am at Aquatica
Thursday, April 25 from 5-7 pm at Aquatica
Saturday, April 27 from 9-11 am at Aquatica
(Ambassador Entrance) - 5800 Water Place Way, Orlando, FL 32821
Please report to the Aquatica Ambassador entrance at the security
gate. Enter from International Drive at the team member/service
entrance which is located between Sea Harbor Drive and Central
Florida Parkway. You will drive past the security gate on your left
and park in the team member lot on your right. If you have any
questions or concerns please contact .
Bring with you:
Swim Test Requirements:
Lifeguard (Can guard any depth of water):
Exercise - 300 Yard Swim
Swim must be continuous. First 100yd must be front crawl, second
100yd must be breast stroke, and third 100yd can be a combination
of both. Swimming on the back or side is not permitted.
Exercise - Water Tread
Tread water for 2 minutes with hands underneath the armpits.
Exercise - Brick Timed Event (1 minute, 40 seconds)
Swim 20 yards using front crawl, surface dive 7-10 feet, retrieve a
10-pound object, return to the surface, swim 20 yards back to the
starting point with the object and exit the water within 1 minute
and 40 seconds.
Shallow Water Guard (Can guard up to 5 ft of water):
Position only available at Aquatica
Exercise - 100 Yard Swim
Swim must be continuous. First 50yd must be front crawl; second
50yd must be breaststroke. Swimming on the back or side is not
permitted.
Exercise - Water Tread
Tread water for 2 minutes with hands underneath the armpits.
Exercise - Brick Timed Event (50 seconds)
Starting in the water, swim 20 yards using front crawl or
breaststroke, submerge 4 feet, retrieve brick, return to the
surface and walk 20 yards with the brick. Must be completed in 50
seconds.
Aquatic Attraction Guard (Can guard up to 3 ft of water):
Position only available at Aquatica
Exercise - Water Competency Sequence Test
Step into the water from the side and totally submerge. Recover to
the surface, then maintain position for 1 minute by treading water
or floating. Rotate one full turn, and orient to the exit. Level
off and swim on the front or back 25 yards.
Exercise - Brick Timed Event (50 seconds)
Starting in the water, walk or swim 20 yards, submerge 3 feet,
retrieve brick, return to the surface and walk or swim 20 yards
with the brick.
Who we're looking for:
We're seeking friendly and energetic individuals to provide
exceptional guest service in a variety of areas. Your positive
attitude and can-do spirit will make all the difference as you help
create positive, lasting memories for our guests.
We have a simple formula for having an amazing, memorable time -
just add water! Come make a big splash with us at Aquatica Park
or Discovery Cove! No experience- No worries as PAID on the Job
training is available and American Red Cross Certification is
PAID!
What you get to do:
As a Deep or Shallow Water Lifeguard, you'll be that extra set of
eyes and ears that enable guests to relax and have fun. In addition
to monitoring swimming areas and helping guests in distress, you'll
greet and interact with guests, answer questions and resolve guest
issues. You will:
--- Interact with guests while implementing park safety
guidelines
--- Monitor all park waterways and respond to guests in
distress
--- Maintain the cleanliness of your area
--- Participate in American Red Cross and SeaWorld audit
processes
--- Attend in-service meetings and cross-train to work in other
park areas
--- Practice safe work habits, including the use of Personal
Protection Equipment (PPE)
What it takes to succeed:
--- You must be at least 16 years of age
--- You will need to successfully complete the Deep Guard or
Shallow Guard swim test, including 100-300 yd. continuous swim,
underwater object retrieval, water tread, etc.
--- You must successfully pass the company provided and paid
American Red Cross certification trainings to include CPR and
AED
--- You must pass regular swim tests and in-service/safety
audits
--- You must be comfortable with heights and diving into water
--- Strong English language communication skills
--- You must be able to work varied schedules, including nights,
weekends, and holidays
The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced
environment, and great teammates, as well as:
EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE,
COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION,
PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED
VETERAN STATUS.
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