The Columbus Zoological Park Association

Lifeguard

Job Locations US-OH-Powell
ID 2025-2912
Type
Seasonal
Park
Zoombezi Bay

Overview

ZoombeziBay008-GrahmS.JonesColumbusZooandAquarium

UP TO $20* an hour

*Eligibility for $20 incentive subject to meeting specific criteria*

 

Join the Fun at Zoombezi Bay – Lifeguard Opportunities!

Looking for a fun, fast-paced job where you can make a real impact? Zoombezi Bay in Powell, Ohio is hiring lifeguards! We provide the training and cover the cost of your certification, so you can keep guests safe and have fun in an exciting environment!

Responsibilities

Keeping an Eye on the Fun:

  • Keep a close watch on guests to always ensure their safety.
  • Respond calmly and quickly to emergency situations, providing first aid until medical services arrive.

Guest Experience:

  • Answer guest questions and address concerns with friendly, helpful communication.
  • Ensure all safety rules are followed to maintain a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Teamwork and Professionalism:

  • Show up on time and maintain a professional appearance.
  • Complete required training and safety audits during the season to ensure your certification remains current.
  • Work together with your team to ensure the best guest experience and safety.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

  • Age Requirement: Must be at least 16 years old.
  • Swimming Skills: Strong swimming skills are required.
  • Certification: Willingness to earn a Lifeguard Certification through Ellis & Associates (we’ll help you get certified and cover the cost!).
  • Schedule Flexibility: Ability to work in different weather conditions and have a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
  • Communication & Attitude: Excellent communication skills with a positive attitude.
  • Independence & Teamwork: Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Background Check: Must successfully pass a criminal history check annually.
  • Workplace Policies: Must adhere to the Columbus Zoo Family of Park’s drug-free workplace policy and follow Aquatics department’s wardrobe and grooming standards.

Perks:

  • Work in an exciting water park environment!
  • Join exclusive events designed just for our seasonal staff, creating opportunities to connect, have fun, and build lasting memories!
  • Great for building experience and working with a team.

This is a non-overtime, seasonal position with no previous experience required, but a willingness to learn and help out is a must! Apply now and make a splash at Zoombezi Bay!

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