Westgate Resorts · Gatlinburg, TN

Lifeguard at Westgate Resorts — Gatlinburg, TN

Full-timeGatlinburg, TNPosted 2026-07-17Apply on SmartRecruiters

Full job description

The Lifeguard ensures the safety of waterpark guest by preventing and responding to emergencies.

As a Lifeguard, you will:

  • Ensure the safety of guests by maintaining constant surveillance; scanning, and monitoring of guests for the assigned pool or water park area
  • Renders emergency care and contacts emergency medical services as necessary
  • Assists with maintaining the cleanliness of the facility
  • Prepares and maintains activity reports
  • Attends scheduled in-service training and follow all established safety procedures
  • Assists team members with other duties as required
  • Lifeguard Trained and Certified (or willing to be trained)
  • First Aid and CPR Trained and Certified (or will to be trained)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to speak English effectively
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion and lift and/or move up to/over 100 pounds with assistance
  • Must be able to work weekends and holidays
  • Required to pass a background check, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States

Why Westgate?

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time to Recharge
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with Generous Company Match to Support Your Future
  • Daily Pay – Access Your Earnings When You Need Them
  • Family-Focused Benefits – Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance
  • Wellness Programs to Support Your Well-Being
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Tuition Assistance to Help You Grow Your Career
  • Military Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support When You Need It Most
  • Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance
  • Pet Insurance for Your Furry Family Members
  • Loyalty Program – Exclusive Discounts on Hotels, Cruises, Resorts, Restaurants, Entertainment, and More
  • Low-Cost Gym Membership
  • NEW! David A. Siegel Legacy Scholarship – Up to $40,000 for Team Members’ Dependents
  • Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
  • Community Involvement – Give Back and Make an Impact