SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment
Shallow Water Guard/Lifeguard (Rehire Only)
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Langhorne, Pennsylvania, United States
Shallow Water Guard/Lifeguard (Rehire Only)
Join us at Sesame Place and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard‑working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Come and play an important part on our incredible team today!
What You Get To Do
Provide exemplary service to guests and team members.
Maintain patron surveillance on water attractions that are 0‑5 feet in depth.
Responsible for all aspects of safety on all water activities, including the bottoms of waterslides and activity pools.
Work as a team to ensure efficiency on all water attractions.
Prevent and respond to emergencies.
Participate in American Red Cross and SeaWorld audit processes.
Attend in‑service meetings and cross‑train to work in other park areas.
Communicate professionally and effectively with Ambassadors, vendors, and our guests.
What It Takes To Succeed
At least 15 years of age.
Flexibility to perform varied duties.
You will need to successfully complete the Shallow Water Guard swim test, including 100 yd continuous swim, underwater object retrieval, and 2‑minute tread using only the legs.
You must successfully pass the company‑provided and paid American Red Cross lifeguard certification trainings to include First Aid, CPR, and AED.
Maintain the ability to pass a SEA swim test throughout the season.
You must maintain an acceptable level of proficiency in park knowledge, water rescue, CPR/AED, and First Aid skills.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to act responsibly with a high attention to safety.
Must be able to lift, push, pull and/or carry up to 50 lbs.
Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift.
Perform the following physical activities: kneeling, squatting, bending floor‑to‑waist/waist‑to‑overhead, reaching overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing).
Perform cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals.
Must be willing to comply with alt SEA grooming guidelines and employment standards.
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors, in varying weather, including extreme heat.
Must provide flexible, consistent availability (including nights, weekends and holidays) and adhere to our 2026 Holiday and Availability agreement.
Consistently practice safe work habits including the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and reporting unsafe situations.
Ability to successfully complete all legal, company and department training requirements within established timelines.
Perks
Free park admission.
Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends.
Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
Scholarship opportunities.
Exclusive employee events and giveaways.
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
Seniority Level: Entry level
Employment Type: Part‑time
Job Function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industry: Entertainment Providers
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What You Get To Do
Provide exemplary service to guests and team members.
Maintain patron surveillance on water attractions that are 0‑5 feet in depth.
Responsible for all aspects of safety on all water activities, including the bottoms of waterslides and activity pools.
Work as a team to ensure efficiency on all water attractions.
Prevent and respond to emergencies.
Participate in American Red Cross and SeaWorld audit processes.
Attend in‑service meetings and cross‑train to work in other park areas.
Communicate professionally and effectively with Ambassadors, vendors, and our guests.
What It Takes To Succeed
At least 15 years of age.
Flexibility to perform varied duties.
You will need to successfully complete the Shallow Water Guard swim test, including 100 yd continuous swim, underwater object retrieval, and 2‑minute tread using only the legs.
You must successfully pass the company‑provided and paid American Red Cross lifeguard certification trainings to include First Aid, CPR, and AED.
Maintain the ability to pass a SEA swim test throughout the season.
You must maintain an acceptable level of proficiency in park knowledge, water rescue, CPR/AED, and First Aid skills.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to act responsibly with a high attention to safety.
Must be able to lift, push, pull and/or carry up to 50 lbs.
Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift.
Perform the following physical activities: kneeling, squatting, bending floor‑to‑waist/waist‑to‑overhead, reaching overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing).
Perform cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals.
Must be willing to comply with alt SEA grooming guidelines and employment standards.
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors, in varying weather, including extreme heat.
Must provide flexible, consistent availability (including nights, weekends and holidays) and adhere to our 2026 Holiday and Availability agreement.
Consistently practice safe work habits including the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and reporting unsafe situations.
Ability to successfully complete all legal, company and department training requirements within established timelines.
Perks
Free park admission.
Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends.
Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
Scholarship opportunities.
Exclusive employee events and giveaways.
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
Seniority Level: Entry level
Employment Type: Part‑time
Job Function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industry: Entertainment Providers
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