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whri

Waterpark Attendant

Wisconsin Dells, WI

$13 - $16.50/hr

The Waterpark Attendant is responsible for ensuring the safety of all guests using the water facilities as well as up keeping and maintaining the cleanliness of the Indoor/outdoor pool and waterpark ...

whri

Waterpark Attendant

Wisconsin Dells, WI

$13 - $16.50/hr

The Waterpark Attendant is responsible for ensuring the safety of all guests using the water facilities as well as up keeping and maintaining the cleanliness of the Indoor/outdoor pool and waterpark ...

Wilderness Territory

Waterpark Attendant

Wisconsin Dells, WI · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

The Waterpark Attendant is responsible for ensuring the safety of all guests using the water facilities as well as up keeping and maintaining the cleanliness of the Indoor/outdoor pool and waterpark ...

SMR

Waterpark Attendant/Lifeguard

Pigeon Forge, TN · On-site

$20/hr

Waterpark Attendant/Lifeguard Pay: $20.00 per hour Schedule 1: Sun. 9:45 AM- 6 PM, Mon. & Tues. Off, Wed.- Thurs. 9:45 AM- 6 PM, Fri. & Sat. 1 PM- 10:30 PM Schedule 2: Mon. & Tues. Off, Wed. & Thurs ...

SMR

Waterpark Attendant/Lifeguard

Pigeon Forge, TN · On-site

$20/hr

Waterpark Attendant/Lifeguard Pay: $20.00 per hour Schedule 1: Sun. 9:45 AM- 6 PM, Mon. & Tues. Off, Wed.- Thurs. 9:45 AM- 6 PM, Fri. & Sat. 1 PM- 10:30 PM Schedule 2: Mon. & Tues. Off, Wed. & Thurs ...

Boyne Resorts

Waterpark Desk Attendant

Boyne Falls, MI · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Overview As a Waterpark Desk Attendant , you're the friendly face that kicks off every guest's splash-filled adventure! You'll handle ticket sales, answer curious questions ("How tall do I have to be ...

Schulte Companies

Recreation Attendant

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $15/hr

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Waterpark Attendant to join our team! Schulte Hospitality Group is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our ...

Schulte

Recreation Attendant

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $15/hr

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Waterpark Attendant to join our team! Schulte Hospitality Group is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our ...

Schulte Companies

Recreation Attendant

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $15/hr

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Waterpark Attendant to join our team! Schulte Hospitality Group is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our ...

Roseland Waterpark

Mini Golf Attendant

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$16/hr

Mini Golf Attendant Roseland Waterpark Responsibilities : * Greet customers and complete all sales transactions. * Perform shift opening and closing duties. * Provide golf balls and clubs to mini ...

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How much do waterpark attendant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for waterpark attendant in the United States is $14.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.58 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a waterpark attendant?

Waterpark attendants are staff members responsible for ensuring the safety, cleanliness, and overall enjoyment of guests at waterparks. They monitor attractions such as slides and pools, enforce safety rules, and assist guests with any questions or concerns. Attendants may also help with line management, distribute equipment like tubes or life jackets, and respond to minor emergencies. Their role is essential for maintaining a fun and safe environment for all visitors.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a waterpark attendant?

To thrive as a Waterpark Attendant, you need strong customer service skills, basic safety and first aid knowledge, and the ability to remain vigilant, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with two-way radios, basic pool maintenance tools, and sometimes CPR or lifeguard certification is beneficial. Excellent communication, teamwork, and a calm, friendly demeanor help attendants handle guest interactions and emergencies effectively. These skills ensure a safe, enjoyable experience for guests and support smooth park operations.

What are common challenges faced by waterpark attendants and how can they be managed?

Waterpark Attendants often encounter challenges such as handling large crowds, ensuring guest safety in dynamic environments, and responding quickly to emergencies. Staying vigilant and maintaining clear communication with both guests and team members are crucial for managing these situations. Regular training on safety protocols and effective customer service helps attendants remain prepared and confident in addressing incidents, contributing to a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

What is the difference between Waterpark Attendant vs Lifeguard?

AspectWaterpark AttendantLifeguard
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Waterpark SafetyCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification
Work EnvironmentWaterpark grounds, rides, and attractionsPoolside, beach, or aquatic facility
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting guests, maintaining cleanliness, ensuring safetyMonitoring swimmers, preventing accidents, rescuing if needed

While both roles focus on guest safety and require CPR and First Aid certifications, Waterpark Attendants primarily assist guests and maintain the waterpark environment, whereas Lifeguards focus on monitoring swimmers and performing rescues. The roles often overlap but serve distinct safety and guest service functions within aquatic settings.

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Infographic showing various Waterpark Attendant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $30,748 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

Waterpark Attendant

whri

Wisconsin Dells, WI

$13 - $16.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin is America's Largest Waterpark Resort! The Wilderness provides a fun, safe, and memorable experience to not only our guests but our employees as well! We are a family owned resort that takes pride in ensuring guest satisfaction as well as treating our employees like family. We strive for excellence within our resort and hope to create a long lasting positive influence on the employees that join on our team.

Join the Wilderness Family for a rewarding employment experience! #WeAreFamily

The Wilderness Resort is seeking a hardworking, dependable, enthusiastic, customer service driven individuals to join our fast paced team! Employees have access to great benefits, amenity usage, and so much more!
 

The Waterpark Attendant is responsible for ensuring the safety of all guests using the water facilities as well as up keeping and maintaining the cleanliness of the Indoor/outdoor pool and waterpark areas.


This is a full or part time position with day, night, and weekend availability. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

 

  • Ensures that each guest receives outstanding guest service by providing a friendly environment which includes greeting and acknowledging every guest and maintaining and exceeding departmental quality standards. 
  • Assists guests when entering slides to ensure they don’t slip or fall when getting into a ride vehicle or waterslide start tub. (15 year-old staff members will be excluded from these responsibilities) 
  • Assists guests when exiting certain slides to ensure they don’t slip or fall when getting out of a ride vehicle or waterslide run-out. 
  • Ensures all guests abide by all safety or park rules at all times.
  • Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe areas.
  • Maintains order in swimming or water play areas.
  • Assists with lost children.
  • Inspects and maintains facilities for cleanliness.
  • Develops a high level of resort knowledge. 
  • Issues towels at waterpark towels kiosks and serves as a contact point for guests in need of assistance.

*Wilderness Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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