Jobs in Lake Bluff, IL

Job Title: Clinical Vendor Manager (Central Labs)

Location: Remote

Duration: 10 months

What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:

1. Demonstrates Central Lab SME expertise, as well as relationship & leadership competencies

2. Manager role - 3+ years of clinical development experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, regulated industry, including 3+ years working with third-party vendors

3. Strong interpersonal, negotiation, communication, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills

4. Manager role - demonstrates expertise in strategic alignment execution, supporting operational excellence in low to mid complex TAs with vendors; support partnership and study-level escalations

5. Bachelor's degree

As a member of the Vendor Strategy and Relationship (VSR), this role delivers operational value across the full vendor lifecycle. The role provides subject matter expertise (SME), fosters strategic alignment with vendors, and supports innovative, sustainable growth through operational excellence. The role ensures effective partnership management by centralizing expertise, standardizing processes, optimizing performance, and proactively managing risks and trends within the Therapeutic Areas (TA), organization and vendor(s).

This role leverages operational experience with partnership insights to align study and TA decisions with enterprise vendor strategies.

Responsibilities :

* Execute vendor selection strategies with business and study teams.

* Lead early engagement activities with study teams and vendor, advising on TA design risks, trends and key considerations.

* Lead internal vendor study kick-off meeting, co-lead joint vendor and study team kick-off meeting.

* Conduct 2nd round review on key vendor documents (e.g., contracts, study specifications) to ensure quality and alignment

* Provide financial health support to study teams

* Support partnership escalations and study-level escalations per escalation plan

* Analyze operational and metric trends to identify risks and implement TA solutions and mitigations that optimize performance and outcomes; raise TA trends for portfolio analysis - may support partnership solutions

* Educate study teams on database lock and close-out processes, provide guidance and risk mitigation support

* Develop TA standards, training resources, and deliver JIT training at key milestones to study teams; lead multi-study lessons learned and share across TA(s); may support partnership standards and training efforts

* Identify and/or support partnership enhancements and training; drive TA change management efforts

Qualifications :

* Bachelor's degree (or ex-US equivalent) is preferred, in a relevant field as business economics, science or health administration

* 3+ years of clinical development experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, regulated industry (and/or applicable work experience); including 3+ years working with third-party vendors (and/or applicable work experience).

* Competent in the application of standard business procedures (SOPs, ICH, Global Regulations, Ethics and Compliance).

* Demonstrates subject matter expertise within vendor category (e.g., capabilities, processes, technical) as well as relationship and leadership competencies

* Strong interpersonal, negotiation, communication, conflict resolution and problem-solving skills

* Expertise in analyzing intermediate business problems and data to design and implement innovative solutions

* Excellent cross-functional partnership skills; experience managing cross-functional initiatives to achieve objectives, timelines and change management

* Ability to influence internal/external stakeholders and drive decision-making in a collaborative working environment that allows for the appropriate levels of involvement and decision-making

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• Track, gate, and reconcile external spend vs contracted amounts.
  
• Resolve payment issues and manage outstanding balances.
  
• Utilize internal systems to create, collect, summarize, analyze, and consolidate payment history and reconcile with plans.
  
• Accurately enter plan and track actuals for invoice payments and milestone schedules.
  
• Work with cross-functional partners to ensure accurate spend tracking.
  
• Review contracts, purchase orders (POs), and vendor invoices to support financial tracking and invoice resolution.
  
• Support third-party vendors, outsourcing partners, and internal research teams.
  
• Coordinate across multiple projects, departments, and stakeholders.
  
• Challenge the status quo and ensure accuracy of final deliverables.
  
• Contribute to process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives.
  
• Maintain clear communication with internal teams and external partners regarding payments, invoices, and contracts.
  

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• Bachelor's or Associate's degree preferred. High School diploma considered if 5+ years of relevant experience.
  

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• 1-2+ years with Associate/Bachelor's degree OR 5+ years with High School diploma.
  
• Strong experience in SAP, preferably SAP S/4HANA.
  
• Strong proficiency in Excel (minimum 2+ years), including formulas, VLOOKUPs, and pivot tables.
  
• Experience with purchase orders, invoices, and vendor contracts.
  
• Background in contract financial management and spend reconciliation.
  
• Experience in invoice resolution and payment discrepancy handling.
  
• Familiarity with procurement processes and milestone-based vendor payments.
  

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• Strong analytical, organizational, and team skills; ability to work independently in a matrix environment.
  
• Excellent communication and coordination skills; comfortable interacting with multiple stakeholders.
  
• Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to change.
  
• Familiarity with financial/accounting principles, budgets, and contracted spend.
  
• Strong attention to detail and accountability for accuracy.
  
• Comfortable reading and interpreting contracts.
  

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• Exposure to SAP S/4HANA, shopping cart creation, and purchase requisitions.
  
• Experience working in procurement, outsourcing, or business operations finance.
  
• Experience supporting scientific or research teams in a financial capacity (science knowledge not required).
  
• Familiarity with financial reporting tools.
  

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• Forecasting responsibilities are limited to invoice timing and milestone payments, not budget creation or financial planning.
  
• The role requires professional communication with scientists and other stakeholders to gather financial data for tracking and milestone forecasting.
  
• Industry experience is flexible-candidates from healthcare, pharma, or other industries with procurement, invoicing, and financial process experience are welcome.
  
• Strong purchasing experience can compensate for limited SAP shopping cart experience; training will be provided.
  

Director of Human Resources

Location: Lake Behavioral Hospital – Waukegan, IL

Position Type: Full-Time | Day Shift

Salary: $90,000/year

Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred (Business Administration or related field)

About the Role

Lake Behavioral Hospital is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Human Resources to oversee all HR operations within our facility. This leadership role is essential to cultivating a positive employee experience, supporting workforce development, and aligning HR strategies with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, and personnel record management.
• Conduct employee orientations and benefits enrollment sessions.
• Handle insurance and unemployment correspondence, employment verifications, and compliance documentation.
• Plan and facilitate employee activities, events, and in-service programs.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience required.

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of HR experience, ideally in behavioral health, healthcare, or a hospital business office.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to work occasional overtime and flexible hours as needed.

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive benefits, including:

• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance

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The ideal candidate will oversee projects from bidding to execution. You will work with senior management and act as the point of contact for clients. 

• Oversee all stages of project life cycle
• Manage project budget
• Provide timely status reports to stakeholders

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Industry knowledge and ability to read blueprints
• Detail-oriented and strong communication skills

At Residential Home Health and Hospice ('Residential'), we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Hospice Medical Social Workers collaborate to provide management and delivery of patient care plans.

With our 20-year track record, Residential is a strong leader in the industry. We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path.

This position supports patients in Buffalo Grove, IL. and surrounding areas.

Our high value rewards package:

• Up to 23 paid holiday and personal days off in year one
• 401k plan with matching contributions
• DailyPay: Access your money when you want it!
• Industry-leading 360 YouTM benefits program
• The option to lease a new Toyota or Ford vehicle at a significantly discounted price below MSRP

Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status

Our supportive environment includes:

• A comprehensive onboarding program
• Clinical educators, preceptors, and supervisors to mentor and guide
• Up to 90% off higher education (degrees, certifications) and test preparation for you and your family
• Dedicated schedulers to support flexible scheduling options
• 24/7/365 after-hours care team members
• Tools to support career mobility and growth
• A company provided tablet and smart phone with 24/7/365 IT support
• Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family

We are looking for compassionate Hospice Medical Social Workers with:

• Master's in Social Work from graduate school accredited by the Council of Social Work.
• Minimum of one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting
• Must hold, in good standing, a license as a Medical Social Worker issued by the state in which you work..
• Current driver's license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations
• A commitment to consistently meet critical deadlines for charting
• The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule
• Demonstrated experience with tablets, mobile phones and EMR software

NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.

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• Dedicated Teams - Up to $110,000 Annually Per Team
• Earn up to $0.81 CPM
• $15,000 Sign-On Bonus per team for a limited time
• Guaranteed raise at 6 months, 1 year, and 18 months
• Great Home Time

• Health & Dental Insurance
• 401(k) Plans
• Paid Vacation
• Weekly Settlements
• Pet/Rider Policy

• Must have valid Class A CDL
• Must be 23 years of age or older (21 years if prior military)
• Minimum of 6 months of verifiable OTR tractor-trailer experience in the last 12 months or 12+ Months Experience in Last 2 Years
• Must meet FMCSA/DOT driver regulations

Interns are responsible for managing assigned specific duties and locations while providing exceptional service for Guests. They are team-motivated, high energy, and guest service-oriented individuals who showcase our Mantra. They will lead and motivate a team of individuals to meet our guests’ expectations and manage controllable expenses in a fast-paced environment.

• Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day
• Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions.
• Completes daily inventory orders by requested time
• Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts
• Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all F.D.A. regulations regarding food preparation
• Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines
• Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards
• Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe
• Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback
• Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example
• Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the company’s attendance policies
• Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies
• Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary
• Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates

• Minimum Age 16, Specific locations 18+
• Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor
• Demonstrate good communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions
• Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Complete employment between the end of April 2026 to August 2026

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As a non-transport provider, the Paramedic's primary tasks are to initiate basic and advanced life support care to ill and injured guests and team members, and respond to medical/trauma calls in an amusement park setting. All Paramedics need to have strong work ethic and be must able to operate within I.D.P.H. Region X's EMT-P scope of practice.

• Provide basic and advanced emergency and non-emergency medical care to team members and guests in accordance with established park and Region X System protocols.
• Triage patients when multiple calls or patients overwhelm available personnel; make appropriate determinations about dispositions and transports
• Use an electronic tablet for documenting reports
• Complete checks on bags, monitors, drugs, vehicles, and treatment areas before, during, and after each shift; restock supplies as necessary.
• Assist BLS crews on calls when requested and sufficient personnel are available.
• Assist Paramedic and EMT-B Supervisors with skills training of EMT-B personnel
• Safely operate department vehicles
• Answer calls for emergency assistance via telephone and radio
• Perform drug and alcohol screens on team members in accordance with park policies
• Transport team members to off-site acute care facilities for occupational health services
• Maintain a clean work area; perform basic cleaning of First Aid facilities (mop floors, vacuum carpets, empty trash cans, wipe down counters and beds, First Aid van is vacuumed and cleaned; etc.)
• Complete safety ride audits and safety inspections at direction of Safety staff and First Aid Supervisors and Leads
• Maintain a professional relationship with guests and team members
• Maintain grooming standards according to the standard and policies set by Six Flags Great America and the Safety Department
• Adhere to all park labor policies pertaining to breaks taken, length of shift and types of work performed

• Age Requirement: 18 years or older
• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Licensure and Certification:
  • Current Illinois Department of Public Health (D.P.H.) Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic License. Wisconsin License or National Registry License must meet reciprocity requirements with I.D.P.H.
  • Current American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider CPR/AED Certification
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Must meet Region X system entry requirements through Highland Park Hospital
  • Obtain and maintain a valid Park Vehicle Operator's Permit
• Strong written and verbal communications
• Basic knowledge of computers and copiers
• Reliable means of transportation to and from work
• Knowledge of, and ability to use, all EMS equipment used in the park (cardiac monitor/defibrillator, pulse oximeter, stair chair, etc)
• Ability to handle moderate levels of stress related to high work load
• Safety awareness and general housekeeping
• Flexible to changes
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others

To build, maintain, and repair costumes and wardrobe items for characters, events and productions.

• Will clean and dry worn costume pieces and put them in their proper place at the end of the night.
• Work with Entertainment Management to assist and shadow with other aspects within the Entertainment Department.
• Fix minor repairs on costumes as needed.
• Assist with smooth operation of Show Wardrobe including handing out costumes and helping with minor sewing.
• Maintain clean and safe atmosphere in all areas of Show Wardrobe. This may include but not limited to sweeping, mopping, cleaning up trash, cleaning restrooms, and cleaning the storage/shop area.
• Navigate in, on, or around scenic elements associated with specific production in potentially dark and restrictive spaces.
• Adhere to and enforce all park policies and procedures as outlined in the Seasonal Handbook and the Department Standard Operating Procedure Manual.
• Immediately report any unsafe acts to the Show Wardrobe Supervisor.
• Operate Industrial and domestic sewing equipment.
• Construct special costumes as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Train new personnel as needed.

• Minimum Age: 18
• Must be able to work during the afternoon/evening till 90 minutes after park close.
• Basic sewing, costuming and laundry skills required
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others

As a non-transport provider, the EMT-B's primary tasks are to initiate emergency and non-emergency basic life support care to ill and injured guests and team members, assist ALS personnel, and respond to medical/trauma calls in an amusement park setting. All EMT-Bs need to have a strong work ethic and must be able to operate within I.D.P.H. Region X's EMT-B scope of practice.

• Provide emergency and non-emergency medical care to team members and guests in accordance with established I.D.P.H. Region X protocols.
• Triage patients when multiple calls or patients overwhelm available personnel; make appropriate determinations about dispositions and transports
• Use an electronic tablet for documenting reports
• Complete checks on bags, vehicles, and treatment areas before, during, and after each shift; restock supplies as necessary.
• Assist ALS crews on calls as directed
• Safely operate department vehicles
• Answer calls for emergency assistance via telephone and radio
• Perform drug and alcohol screens on team members in accordance with park policies
• Transport team members to off-site acute care facilities for occupational health services
• Maintain a clean work area; perform basic cleaning of First Aid facilities (mop floors, vacuum carpets, empty trash cans, wipe down counters and beds, First Aid van is vacuumed and cleaned; etc.)
• Complete safety ride audits and safety inspections at direction of supervisory staff
• Maintain a professional relationship with guests and team members
• Maintain grooming standards according to the standard and policies set by Six Flags Great America and the Safety Department
• Adhere to all park labor policies pertaining to breaks taken, length of shift and types of work performed

• Age Requirement: 18 years or older
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Licensure and Certification:
  • Current Illinois Department of Public Health (D.P.H.) Emergency Medical Technician-Basic License. Wisconsin License or National Registry License must meet reciprocity requirements with I.D.P.H.
  • Current American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider CPR/AED Certification
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Must meet Region X system entry requirements through Highland Park Hospital
  • Obtain and maintain a valid Park Vehicle Operator's Permit
• Strong written and verbal communications
• Basic knowledge of computers and copiers
• Reliable means of transportation to and from work
• Knowledge of, and ability to use, all BLS equipment used in the park (pulse oximeter, glucometer, splints, stair chair, etc)
• Ability to handle moderate levels of stress related to high work load
• Safety awareness and general housekeeping
• Flexible to changes
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others

This position is responsible for daily inspections and repair of fiberglass, padding, seatbelts, etc. on the park rides and the fiberglass, padding, netting, etc. on the water park attractions

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Access all areas of equipment and ride structures for inspection and maintenance
• Mixing and application of fiberglass resins, sanding, trimming, etc. to make a finished product
• Cut out and sew patters for ride seats
• Perform upholstery work; seat belt fabrication and installation
• Perform daily safety checks on all rides when park is in operation
• Proper handling of chemical and waste material
• Keep a daily duty log of maintenance work performed as well as accurate records of preventative maintenance utilizing Maximo system
• Adhere to all department and company safety policies; wear appropriate safety equipment as required
• Support the company mantra of friendly, clean, fast and safe service

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of one year experience in body/fiberglass repair
• Must possess mechanical aptitude
• Experience in spray painting, bodywork environment, and some fiberglass experience preferred
• Must be able to work at various heights including in excess of 150 feet
• Must be capable of climbing ladders, scaffolding, buildings and ride structures
• Must possess strong safety sensitivity
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent as well as additional training or background in fiberglass repair and body work
• Must possess a willingness and ability to work varied shifts and schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Must be at least 18 years old

• Perform routine repair and maintenance of plumbing systems, including fire systems, irrigation systems, filtration and chlorination systems and sanitary and storm drainage systems.

Job Duties:

• Repair and maintain a variety of Park facilities including irrigations systems, sinks, storm drains, underground, water lines, piping, quick couplers, valves, compressed air lines, sanitary sewer, natural gas lines, bathroom fixtures, restaurant fixtures, misters, pumps, etc.
• Make daily rounds of all restroom facilities. Make needed repairs to toilets and sinks. Unclog toilets as needed.
• Perform general maintenance on pumps and motors.
• Work assignments will include ditch digging, trouble shooting, shop and area clean up, driving company vehicles and equipment, special work for promotional events.
• Install new fixtures and fabricate items as necessary. Cut and prepare pipe for new usages.
• Cross trained in minimal diagnostic coverage of kitchen and HVAC equipment.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Two or more years of experience repairing and maintaining plumbing systems
• Water park equipment experience a plus
• CPO certification a plus
• State Plumbing license a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent experience
• The ability to work flexible shifts including weekends
• Must possess the mental and physical capacities necessary to perform the primary job duties, including climbing and working at heights up to and in excess of 150ft., crawling and working in confined spaces and lifting up to 100 lbs. Must be able to work outdoors in extreme temperatures. Must possess the physical dexterity to operate hand tools and motor vehicles
• Must have tools and equipment to perform required duties and tasks as assigned
• Must possess a valid Drivers License

To coordinate all technical and guest aspects of a live entertainment production. The pay for the position is $17.50 an hour. This is an internship opportunity for current individuals that are in an undergraduation program or a recent graduate.

• Work as a member of the area as needed.
• Demonstrate the ability communicate well, think quickly in pressure situations, and motivate a work crew.
• Have a full understanding of the job responsibilities for all the positions under their direct supervision.
• Develop and maintain work schedules for all staff in assigned area.
• Work within other department venues and units as the need arises.
• Develop procedures to make the area run properly and efficiently.
• Maintain a guest first mentality ensuring all shows start on time.
• Work as a resource for the team.
• Ensure all Characters performers costumes and Meet & Greets adhere to the guidelines set by Warner Bros. and the Six Flags Production Team.
• Navigate in, on, or around scenic elements associated with specific production in potentially dark and restrictive spaces.
• Hold regular crew meetings to deliver park/department information and/or comments from Department Management
• Monitor the performance of your team members.
• Provide coaching, counseling and disciplinary/commendable action as needed to maintain and improve the performance of the crew.
• Complete all departmental and park related paperwork.
• Ensure all shows elements stay well maintained and are executed safely.
• Adhere to and enforce all park policies and procedures as outlined in your Seasonal Handbook and the Department Standard Operating Procedure Manual.
• Work with Entertainment Management to assist and shadow with other aspects within the Entertainment Department.
• Immediately reports any unsafe acts to the Entertainment Management.
• Train new personnel as needed.
• Complete all projects as asked by Entertainment Management.

• Minimum Age: 18
• Shifts are dependent upon Show needs
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• Must be able to stand/walk for the length of the shift
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others

Join us on Saturday March 28th from 11am-3pm at Six Flags Great America for our Lifeguard Hiring Event!

Provides attentive swimmer surveillance of incidents and response to any emergency situation with efficiency and professionalism. This position requires teamwork abilities, a positive attitude, and responsibility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Respond to emergency situations in a professional and efficient manner with a teamwork approach.
• Solve and handle Guest concerns with a positive attitude and efficient customer service.
• Interact with Guests on a one-on-one basis or in large groups and maintain professionalism.
• Communicate and enforce all rider requirements and restrictions. (i.e. height and/or weight restrictions, proper swimwear, proper riding position, etc.)
• Responsible for the proper and safe operation of rides/attractions in the water park.
• Deliver friendly and informative announcements to Guests in small and large groups.
• Maintain a clean work area to promote a safe working environment and help eliminate hazards.
• Assist with maintaining park cleanliness throughout the day and end-of-day cleaning tasks.
• Complete attraction certification tests, corrected to 100% proficiency.
• Complete Witness Statements and/or other required documentation accurately and legibly as needed.
• Maintain proper grooming and uniform guidelines at all times.
• Follow and enforce all park policies and procedures in a fair and consistent manner at all times.
• Maintain all job duties in all weather conditions including, but not limited to heat, cold, sun, rain, and wind.

Perform Water Attendant duties and responsibilities as needed

Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum Age: 15
• Must be able to achieve, and maintain, certification as a Shallow Water Lifeguard.
• Responsible for maintaining all rescue skills at a "test-ready" level.
• Must be able to swim a minimum of 50 yards non-stop.
• Must be able to retrieve a 10lb. brick from a minimum of 5 feet of water
• Must be able to swim across 10 feet under water.
• Must be able to exit out of a pool without using a ladder.
• Must complete a minimum of 4 hours of in-service training per month.
• Must be able to work varied shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak, and understand.
• Must be able to stand in and move through water for periods of time at water depths from 0 to 6 feet.
• Must be able to stand and walk a minimum of 7 to 10 hours a day over various number of surfaces.
• Must be able to continuously kneel, use hand-eye coordination, maintain a minimum of 20/25 vision or have 20/25 corrected vision.
• Must be able to continuously pull, push, and hold tubes, rafts, and mats.
• Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50lbs. for a minimum of 25 feet over various surfaces.
• Must have excellent communication skills to interact effectively with guests, co-workers, and leadership.
• Must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others