Kalahari Resort
(Premium Summer Job 2025)
Employer Name: Kalahari Resort – Pocono Mountains
City: Pocono Manor
States: Pennsylvania
Reference: https://youtu.be/N-OUW3hxE34?si=J1NXwmjYZo6B3Fec
Details
Position: Lifeguard
Position Available: 1 Position
Hourly wage: $13.00 per hour
Overtime: Yes
Overtime details: 1.5 X Normal rate. Overtime is offered but not guaranteed.
Estimated hours per day: 32
Job Prerequisites:
Must be able to swim and pass lifeguard certification class
Will be required to stand in and out of water for long periods of time (up to 8 hours). Exposure to pool chemicals and sun is possible up to the entire length of shift. Sunscreen is highly recommended when working outdoors.
Participants will attend lifeguard certification upon arrival and be placed in either of the lifeguard positions based on individual skill and company need.
For recruitment, poolside swim test of 100 meters should be completed within a 5-minute time limit. Upon arrival at resort, certification for a 300 meter swim test will take place with no specified completion time. If participant has doubt about being able to complete the 300 meter swim test, they should NOT select position.
Lifeguards must obtain Lifeguard Certification through Red Cross upon arrival. Failure to pass certification class in the USA will result in loss of job. Students who do not honor the contract end dates will have the $36 certification reimbursement drafted from the final paycheck.
Job Description :
1.) Lifeguard – Deep:
Deep water lifeguards will be responsible for maintaining and monitoring the safety of guests in and around the deep water (any water area, 5 ft or deeper) areas of the waterpark. In addition, student will be required to:
-Attend University of Kalahari Lifeguard Training to learn Customer Care skills
-Interact with guests in a friendly and welcoming manner;
-Provide exceptional guest service in order to enhance the guest experience in the water park.
-Provide general assistance to guests, including answering questions about the resort
-Work with fellow team members to provide guests with a fun and safe experience.
-Monitoring the well-being of guests and responding to emergency situations both in and out of a waterpark area.
-Enforcing established rules, complying with regulations, and maintaining professional practices.
-Maintaining a constant alertness to what our hundreds of Guests are doing, preventing accidents and drowning in waterpark areas.
-Throughout their shift, Lifeguards are also expected to play an important role in keeping the resort clean and comfortable.
-All of these important responsibilities must be fulfilled while working outside in the elements – heat, humidity, rain, and wind. Long periods of standing are required.
2.) Lifeguard – Shallow:
Shallow water lifeguards will be responsible for maintaining and monitoring the safety of guests in and around the shallower water (any water area, 5 ft or under) areas of the waterpark. In addition, student will be required to:
-Attend University of Kalahari Lifeguard Training to learn Customer Care skills
-Interact with guests in a friendly and welcoming manner;
-Provide exceptional guest service in order to enhance the guest experience in the water park.
-Provide general assistance to guests, including answering questions about the resort
-Work with fellow team members to provide guests with a fun and safe experience.
-Monitoring the well-being of guests and responding to emergency situations both in and out of a waterpark area.
-Enforcing established rules, complying with regulations, and maintaining professional practices.
-Maintaining a constant alertness to what our hundreds of Guests are doing, preventing accidents and drowning in water park areas.
-Throughout their shift, Lifeguards are also expected to play an important role in keeping the resort clean and comfortable.
-All of these important responsibilities must be fulfilled while working outside in the elements – heat, humidity, rain, and wind. Long periods of standing are required.
English Required skills: Advance (A, B+, B)
Start Date: May 22nd, 2025
End Date: August 30th – September 7th, 2025
Housing Information
Housing assisted by: Employer
Cost of housing: $110 per student per week
Why choose us?
When you visit us, you’ll find a beyond expectations, authentically-African experience, and when we say authentic, we mean it. But how does Kalahari create this experience? Take a look behind the scenes at how we bring this Authentically-African, World Away experience to life. Meet Todd Nelson and his family. Together they run Kalahari Resorts and Conventions (with the World’s Coolest Indoor Waterparks).
Cultural exchange activities
Cultural activities will be provided.
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