Job Description

Help Deliver the Kalahari Experience 

Kalahari Resorts and Conventions delivers a beyond-expectations waterpark resort and conference experience all under one roof. The authentically African-themed resort is home to America’s largest indoor waterparks and features well-appointed guest rooms, full-service Spa Kalahari, a fun-filled family entertainment center, on-site signature restaurants, unique retail shops, and a state-of-the-art convention center.

We are inviting you to apply for the position of Lifeguard This role is responsible for enforcing waterpark rules to maintain a safe and fun environment. Pass certification training and be prepared to respond quickly to any incidents that require urgent attention. Conduct water rescues and administer first aid or CPR as necessary. Stay alert and regularly inspect pools and slides for any hazards or safety risks.

Safety is the utmost concern of a Lifeguard, but as we strive to create unforgettable memories for our guests, we want our associates to embrace the culture as well! As a part of our Aquatics team enjoy resort discounts, access to the waterpark, fun (& food)-filled events, and incentives.

Must be available to work weekdays between 9AM and 5PM

Starting Rate: $15/hour

Apply online or attend our upcoming Hiring Event on August 27th, September 12th, or October 17th at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions from 10AM - 1PM

Lifeguard Walk-In Interviews – Each Friday 10AM – 1PM (8/14-9/25/2026)

For more details, visit KalahariCareers.com

A Sampling of Our Benefits

Our team enjoys a comprehensive and attractive benefits plan:

• Flexible Scheduling (seasonal, part-time & full-time positions)
• Year-round employment
• Promotion from within
• Mental, Financial, Physical, Work/Life and Career wellness initiatives
• Educational and certification opportunities
• Full and varied benefit package available for full-time associates
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee housing
• Appreciation days, parties, and retention programs
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Discounts and resort perks

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions frequently receives awards and accolades for taking care of its associates and our guests. Recognition includes Forbes America’s Best Midsize Employers , Condé Nast Traveler’s #1 World’s Coolest Indoor Waterparks, Best Family-Friendly Meeting Hotel and Resort in Smart Meeting’s Smart Stars Awards, Parents’ Magazine Kids’ Travel Award Winner and TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an equal opportunity employer.