Lifeguard

$16.50 / hour 

Apply and get hired the same day - no formal interview required!

Age Requirements 

Applicants must be 16 years of age or older for this position.  

Joining our Aquatics Team means monitoring and maintaining the safety of our guests as they enjoy slides and attractions. 

With more than 100 rides, an award-winning kids’ area, 33-acre waterpark, shows and attractions, Kings Island offers the perfect combination of world-class thrills and attractions. 

Some of our amazing perks and benefits: 

• FREE Admission to Kings Island and other Cedar Fair Parks and Waterparks! 

• FREE tickets for friends and family! 
• Exclusive employee RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events! 
• Training and development programs with opportunities for advancement! 
• Programs in Food Certification, Diversity & Inclusion, and more! 
• Discounts on park food and merchandise! 

• Discounted on-site dormitory housing for associates living 30+ miles away (18+ only). 

• Test equipment daily before opening attractions to guests. 
• Maintain order of guests waiting to ride enforces all ride restrictions and recommendations. 
• Observe and assist with loading and unloading of guests safely in and out of attractions including small children and guests with disabilities. 

• Monitor guests in assigned areas and follow safety procedures for all attractions. 

• You! 
• People who interact well with others from all backgrounds and age groups. 
• Individuals who work well within a team with a commitment to safety. 

• Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. 
• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. 
• Individuals with the ability to complete a paid aquatic certification class.