Job Offer
Company: Lost Island Water park
Address: Waterloo, IA
Job Positions: Lifeguard, Food Service, Cashier, Housekeeping/Janitorial
Salary: $11.00/per hour – $14.75/per hour
Hours per week: 32+/wk
Overtime: Yes
Start dates: May 18, 2020
End dates: Sep 10, 2020
Uniform cost: Uniform swimsuit, shirt, and hat will be provided by the employer at no cost to the participant.
Job description:
Lifeguard – Participants selected to work as lifeguards are expected to maintain a high level of vigilance throughout the summer. Lifeguards shall remain professional at all times while engaging guests in a friendly manner. In addition to scanning pools, Lost Island lifeguards also dispatch guests from the tops of slides. Other duties include cleaning the pools and deck, washing deck chairs, waxing water slides, replacing netting and rope, and general clean-up of the park as necessary. Required Training – Lost Island requires all lifeguards to be licensed through Ellis & Associates. Classes are available on site on May 19-21 or May 26-28, and successful completion of the course is mandatory for employment. Employer will pay for the certification process. Participants will be liable for these costs ($85.00) if they do not successfully complete the training or if they leave their positions prematurely. Requirements for the Certification: – 200m swim with a forward stroke – Retrieval of a 4.5kg brick from depth of 4m – 2 minute tread without hands – 80% on multiple choice exam – Demonstrate competence in a wide variety of virtual scenarios ** Must always remain flexible with job responsibilities in order to receive more hours.
Food Service – Participants selected to work in Food Service must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and understand the importance of food safety and cleanliness. Food Service employees work in a variety of locations throughout the park, and will learn how to safely operate a grill, fryer, pizza oven, ice cream machine, cotton candy machine, and everything else used in the kitchens. Duties include preparing and serving food, maintaining cleanliness throughout the cafes, unloading trucks, stocking, and doing it all with a smile! ** Must always remain flexible with job responsibilities in order to receive more hours.
Cashiers – Participants interested in a cashier position at Lost Island must be outgoing, friendly, courteous, and possess excellent math skills. Cashiers run all the registers in the park locations including the cafes, ticket booths, gift shop, and cabana bar. Duties include engaging guests with a smile and enthusiasm, cash handling, maintaining park cleanliness, serving drinks, and dealing with customer complaints. ** Must always remain flexible with job responsibilities in order to receive more hours.
Details can be obtained in one of our office.