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Southshore Lagoon

PT Lead - Grounds

Wimauma, FL · On-site

JOB SUMMARY: The Grounds Lead works with the team responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the lagoon's amenities and keeping all land areas of the lagoon clean and well organized. This ...

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What is the difference between Lagoon vs Marine Technician?

AspectLagoonMarine Technician
Required CertificationsCertifications in water management, environmental science, or related fieldsCertifications in marine systems, engine repair, or electrical work
Work EnvironmentWater parks, resorts, or aquatic facilitiesMarinas, ships, or offshore facilities
Industry UsageHospitality, recreation, water managementMarine services, repair, maintenance

Lagoon professionals typically focus on water features, environmental management, and water safety within recreational or hospitality settings. Marine Technicians work on marine vessels, engines, and systems in maritime environments. While both roles involve water-related work, Lagoon roles emphasize water feature maintenance and safety, whereas Marine Technicians specialize in vessel repair and marine systems.

What is a lagoon operator?

Lagoon operators are professionals responsible for managing and maintaining lagoon systems, which are large, shallow ponds used in the treatment of wastewater. Their duties typically include monitoring water quality, ensuring proper aeration and flow, removing sludge, and performing routine inspections and maintenance on related equipment. Lagoon operators play a crucial role in ensuring that wastewater is treated effectively and safely before it is released back into the environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a lagoon operator?

To thrive as a Lagoon Operator, you need knowledge of water treatment processes, safety regulations, and often a wastewater treatment certification. Familiarity with monitoring equipment, control systems, and maintenance tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help operators identify and address issues efficiently. These skills ensure the safe, compliant, and effective operation of lagoon facilities, protecting public health and the environment.

What are the typical responsibilities of a lagoon operator?

Lagoon Operators are responsible for monitoring and maintaining lagoon systems that treat wastewater in municipal or industrial settings. Their daily tasks often include sampling water for laboratory analysis, adjusting chemical dosing, inspecting equipment such as pumps and aerators, and recording operational data. They play a crucial role in ensuring environmental compliance and public health by preventing untreated effluent from entering natural water bodies. Collaboration with maintenance teams and laboratory staff is common to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance.
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Grounds Host - Seasonal PT Brightwater Lagoon

Brightwater Lagoon

North Fort Myers, FL

$14/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Reinvent Your Day Outdoors

MetroLagoons transforms everyday life into a vacation. With four resort-style lagoons across Florida, guests enjoy thrilling water adventures, swim-up bars, cabanas, and community events—creating spaces where families connect, friends celebrate, and every visit feels like a sun-soaked escape filled with fun, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.

MetroLagoons is hiring for the 2026 Summer Season! Looking for a job that combines sun, fun, and getting things done? You may be a great fit; read below for more!


JOB SUMMARY:

Grounds Hosts are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the lagoon’s amenities and keeping all land areas of the lagoon clean and well organized including the beaches, common areas, and buildings. This position is responsible for interacting positively with all staff and guests while always monitoring the lagoon area cleanliness and safety. They also assist with setting up furniture and minor maintenance. Work will be performed almost entirely outdoors.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Maintain the cleanliness and order of the lagoon to include sweeping, mopping, taking out the trash, cleaning metal fixtures and fittings, air-blowing, pressure washing, hosing, empty and clean trash containers and laundry bins, clean toilets, mirrors, sinks
  • Use chemicals to clean, sanitize, and disinfect surfaces and restroom facilities
  • Reset all furniture, lawn games, and rental areas
  • Wipe off and disinfect dining areas throughout the property
  • Prep, maintain, and deep clean all rental areas as needed for opening, closing, and throughout the day
  • Ensure all areas are clean and replenish supplies as needed
  • Use a walkie-talkie radio to communicate with other team members and leadership
  • Ensure all guest and team member restrooms are re-stocked throughout the day
  • Become knowledgeable about the facility and its amenities to effectively communicate with guests
  • Perform special projects as requested by the management team
  • Provide excellent customer service and hospitality
  • Assist guests in parking areas as needed
  • Adhere to all safety policies to ensure guests and team members’ safety
  • Immediately report any incidents or accidents to a member of the management team
  • Other duties as required, including assisting other departments

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 1 year janitorial/host experience preferred
  • Basic cleaning knowledge
  • Professional manner, discretion, and appearance
  • Energetic, enthusiastic, and reliable personality
  • Ability to stand and/or walk for long and sustained periods
  • Ability to work independently for long periods, staying on task with required responsibilities
  • Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Shifts may vary based on business needs
  • Ability to work outside in all types of weather including heat, humidity, rain, and cold
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.


BENEFITS:

Employee Discount Program, including Lagoon entry, F&B/Merchandise discounts, and more!

E.O.E. MetroLagoons does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, or any other class protected by law.

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