Lifeguard

Overview

Are you a trained lifeguard looking to make some extra money this winter season? Come join the team at the Suncadia Swim & Fitness Center for this holiday season!

The primary role of a Lifeguard is to ensure the safety of all Inn & Lodge guests, Suncadia Club members, their families and guests that are utilizing the pool or water slide facilities.  As a team member at Suncadia, you'll participate in building teamwork, effectiveness of services, and the overall character of the resort experience.

Salary: 18.50/hour

This is a Seasonal/Holiday Help position with targeted start and end dates: 

• Season Start: November 2026

• Season End: Early January 2027 

Hours will fluctuate as business levels rise and fall throughout the holidays, busiest period projected to be 12/19 - 1/4. 

Why join our team?  

At Suncadia, we adore the warm, wandering light of a Washington summer. Our summer season requires a team of engaged and attentive ambassadors to craft meaningful experiences that spark connection and adventure for our residents, guests, and community. Are you ready for the ultimate summer job on the sunny side of the Cascades? Choose to adventure with us this summer and who knows, maybe you’ll discover you want to stay awhile! 

Interested? Don’t forget about our incredible perks for seasonal team members: 

• Team Member discounts on services at the Glade Spring Spa 

• 50% off at all Suncadia operated Food & Beverage outlets 

• Retail discounts at the Spa, Pro Shops, Source Mercantile, and Health Clubs 

 

• All team members are eligible for and accrue Paid Sick Time 

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

• All team members 18-years of age or older are eligible for a 401K plan with company match after 90 days of employment. 

• Discounts on rental cars, tickets, electronics, and more! 

There's no place like Suncadia.  

Nestled on 6400-acres on the sunny side of the Cascades, Suncadia’s mountain resort community offers year‑round opportunities to explore, unwind, and connect. With club and lifestyle opportunities for homeowners and lodging options ranging from an intimate Inn to a classic Northwest lodge or private vacation homes, Suncadia fosters a true sense of place. Offering 40+ miles of trails, championship golf, a luxury spa, inspired dining, and direct access to the Wenatchee National Forest; at Suncadia adventure and belonging naturally come together. Here, meaningful moments aren’t just created, they’re part of the experience. 

Responsibilities

• Maintain order and enforce pool rules in water slides, swimming and sauna areas
• Be alert and focused at all times when on duty at the pools or water slides
• Rescue swimmers in danger of drowning and administer first aid
• Clean the pool and sauna regularly of loose debris and vacuum on daily basis
• Perform daily opening, closing or mid-shift checklists to ensure all aspects of the pool operations are being administered
• Assist with general pool, facility and locker room cleanliness
• May inspect equipment daily and report any maintenance and repair needed
• Administer public health and safety policies according to facility standard operating procedures and emergency action plans
• Ensure member and associate safety in all areas of the club through awareness and on-going safety training
• Personally greet each club member as they enter facilities with a smile and their first or last name, depending on their preference
• Promote team work and quality service through daily communications and coordination with other departments
• Attends weekly, monthly or quarterly team meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Current American Red Cross or Ellis Lifeguard Certification OR abilty obtain via company provided training
• Current Certification in CPR & First Aid  OR ability to obtain via company provided training
• Previous Lifeguarding experince a plus
• Strong organizational skills and oral and written communication skills
• Energetic self-starter with strong work ethic
• Proven ability to meet and work with the public
• Ability to engage in social conversation with members and guests to promote positive relations
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks with a smile

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Compensation: 18.5 to 18.5 (USD)