Great people, great location, being able to swim in the cold water to cool off is perfect for an outdoor summer job.
What I wish was different
Growth opportunities aren’t absent but are quite limited.
Advice
Make sure you know you’re training and are confident in your abilities. Show up to work WELL RESTED.
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Activity Specialist
June 2021 • Austin, TX
What I liked
Being able to work with children where the priority was making sure they all had fun!
What I wish was different
The activity schedule for the days.
Advice
Go in everyday with your main goal being to have fun!
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Lifeguard instructor
April - August 2019 • Austin, TX
What I liked
Autonomy of instructors, worked to solve challenging and unique issues as they arose, overtime pay, supportive supervision staff
What I wish was different
Advice
teaching original certification classes is more challenging due to having to introduce completely new concepts, but students are more receptive than in recertification classes