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Lead Lifeguard - The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

MGM Resorts International
Property - The Cosmopolitan, United States, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Apr 2025
💰 $34,000/yr

About the role

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

As a Lead Lifeguard, you will set the stage for guest experience with your welcoming smile and service. By understanding their unique stories and needs, you will own their experience to create WOW moments and memories they will carry with them far beyond their stay with us.

THE STARTING RATE: $17.00 hourly

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

  • Oversee the lifeguard staff to ensure rotation, safety, cleanliness, and great guest service.

  • Monitor pool and deck areas, respond to emergencies, and follow all safety protocols.

  • Report any incidents involving guests or employees.

  • Assist guests with seating, towels, amenities, and general poolside needs.

  • Ensure the team greets guests and maintains a friendly, professional atmosphere.

  • Support daily pool setup, breakdown, and overall upkeep.

  • Work closely with other departments to keep operations running smoothly.

  • Quickly handle guest concerns with a problem-solving attitude.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • Must be 16 years old or older.

  • Has previous leadership experience in a pool, recreation, or hospitality setting.

  • Must be able to swim to obtain the Lifeguard certification.

  • Excellent communication and guest service skills; friendly, proactive, and professional demeanor.

  • Can think quickly on their feet to solve guest issues with a calm and resourceful attitude.

  • Is comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.

  • Flexible with schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed.

  • A team player who motivates and supports their crew.

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

  • Free meals in our employee dining room.

  • Free parking on and off shift.

  • Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees).

  • Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally.

  • Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.

  • Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community.

VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:

https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=11347

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