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Wet 'n' Wild Hawaii

Lifeguard

Kapolei, HI

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

LIFEGUARD No experience necessary! We provide training. (must be able to swim) **Benefits** * Free admission on our day off * Flexible schedule * Earn free and discounted tickets for friends and ...

Kamehameha Schools

Lifeguard (Full-Time)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Job Posting Title Lifeguard (Full-Time) Employee Type Various Recruiting Start Date 06-29-2026 Job Exempt? No Recruiting End Date Open Until Filled Aloha mai! Mahalo for your interest in Kamehameha ...

YMCA of Honolulu

Lifeguard

Mililani, HI · On-site

$18.25 - $20.50/hr

If you get Y lifeguard certified with us, we will reimburse you upon hire! * FREE Y Membership * FREE Workout Classes and FREE Pool Access * Work with Your Friends - We're currently offering a ...

Salvation Army

Lifeguard II ($17 hourly)

Ewa Beach, HI · On-site

$17/hr

Lifeguard II DEPARTMENT: Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center (Kroc Center Hawaii) SUPERVISOR: Aquatic Manager FLSA STATUS: Non Exempt CLASSIFICATION: Part Time, Hourly Pay GENERAL STATEMENT: The ...

Kamehameha Schools

Lifeguard (Temporary, On-Call)

Makawao, HI · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Job Posting Title Lifeguard (Temporary, On-Call) Employee Type Various Recruiting Start Date 11-06-2025 Job Exempt? No Recruiting End Date Open Until Filled Aloha mai! Mahalo for your interest in ...

Kamehameha Schools

Lifeguard (Temporary)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Job Posting Title Lifeguard (Temporary) Employee Type Various Recruiting Start Date 03-20-2026 Job Exempt? No Recruiting End Date Open Until Filled Aloha mai! Mahalo for your interest in Kamehameha ...

Salvation Army

Lifeguard I ($16.50 hourly)

Ewa Beach, HI · On-site

$16.50/hr

Lifeguard I DEPARTMENT : Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center (Kroc Center Hawaii) SUPERVISOR : Aquatic Manager FLSA STATUS : Non-Exempt CLASSIFICATION: Part Time, On Call, Hourly GENERAL ...

Salvation Army

Lead Lifeguard ($18 hourly)

Ewa Beach, HI · On-site

$18/hr

Lead Lifeguard DEPARTMENT: Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center (Kroc Center Hawaii) SUPERVISOR: Aquatic Manager FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CLASSIFICATION: Part Time, Hourly GENERAL STATEMENT: The ...

The Salvation Army Hawaiian & PI Div

HI

$18/hr

Lead Lifeguard DEPARTMENT: Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center (Kroc Center Hawaii) SUPERVISOR: Aquatic Manager FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CLASSIFICATION: Part Time, Hourly GENERAL STATEMENT: The ...

County Of Maui

Casual Pool Guard (SR-13)

Wailuku, HI

$22.50/hr

Possession of a current American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguard Training or Lifeguarding Certificate; a current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers ...

County of Maui

Casual Pool Guard (SR-13)

Wailuku, HI · On-site

$22.50/hr

Possession of a current American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguard Training or Lifeguarding Certificate; a current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers ...

County of Maui

Pool Guard Trainee (SR-11)

Wailuku, HI · On-site

$3.6K/mo

Serves in a trainee capacity, receiving on-and-off-the job training to learn the theories, techniques and methods used in lifeguarding; maintains pool and pool area; performs lifeguard duties under ...

County Of Maui

Pool Guard Trainee (SR-11)

Wailuku, HI

$3.6K/mo

Serves in a trainee capacity, receiving on-and-off-the job training to learn the theories, techniques and methods used in lifeguarding; maintains pool and pool area; performs lifeguard duties under ...

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What is the difference between Lifeguard Job vs Swim Instructor?

AspectLifeguard JobSwim Instructor
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard CertificationCPR, First Aid, Swim Instructor Certification
Work EnvironmentPool, beach, water parksPool, swim schools, aquatic centers
Primary ResponsibilitiesMonitor safety, prevent accidents, rescueTeach swimming skills, improve technique

While both roles involve water safety and require CPR and First Aid certifications, lifeguards focus on monitoring and rescuing in aquatic environments, whereas swim instructors primarily teach swimming techniques. Both jobs are essential in aquatic settings and often overlap in certification requirements, but their main duties differ significantly.

Where do lifeguards get paid the most?

Lifeguards tend to earn higher wages in regions with a higher cost of living and in private or luxury facilities such as resorts, country clubs, or water parks. Factors like experience, certifications, and the type of employer also influence pay rates, with some locations offering seasonal or overtime pay that increases overall earnings.

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Infographic showing various Lifeguard Job job openings in Hawaii as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Lifeguard

Wet 'n' Wild Hawaii

Kapolei, HI

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

LIFEGUARD
No experience necessary! We provide training. (must be able to swim)
**Benefits**
  1. Free admission on our day off
  2. Flexible schedule
  3. Earn free and discounted tickets for friends and family
  4. Discounted food
Lifeguards are outgoing and responsible individuals who maintain the overall safety of our guests by anticipating, recognizing and managing weak or distress swimmers in Wet'n'Wild Hawaii slides, pools, and interactive play structures.


Duties include but is not limited to the following:

  • Ensure the safety of all guests and associates by enforcing attraction requirements such as height, weight and proper riding positions.
  • Guard areas of responsibility while maintaining proper scanning and other vigilance awareness techniques.
  • Respond appropriately to distressed guests.
  • Complete daily capacity and pre-operational safety checks on all attractions.
  • Maintain all rescue equipment.
  • Attend training sessions as directed by management.
  • Complete appropriate rescue reports and incident reports as needed.
  • Follow proper procedures for closing and re-opening of attractions during daily operation for mechanical or operational needs.
Qualifications:
  • At least 16 years old with a Minor's work permit, if applicable.
  • Able to read and comprehend documents such as instructions, safety rules and procedural manuals.
  • Ability to effectively and thoroughly give verbal instructions to guests.
  • Must have excellent customer service, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Lift, pull and/or push up to 25 pounds at a time.
  • Swim 50 meters - swim a depth of 5 feet and a distance of 10 feet under water to retrieve a 10-pound brick.
  • Sit and stand for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to work all shifts which includes days, evenings, weekends and holidays to meet business needs.
  • Able to work in all inclement weather conditions.
  • Ability to work with a diversified work force.

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