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Overview: $15- $18/ hour Joining our WORLDS OF FUN team means you'll support our mission to make people happy! For WORLDS OF FUN'S hiring week (2/14-2/22), you can apply and get hired the same day!* Here are a few of the positions we are hiring for: 🎢 Ride Operations (16+) 🍔 Food Service Associate 🍹 Bartender (21+) 🍳Line Cooks 🏊 Lifeguard (16+) 👮 Security (18+) 🎟️ Admissions & Guest Service 🛍️ Merchandise 🎯 Games 🧹 Park Services Our offices are open to assist with questions or applications! Please visit or contact us if you need assistance with your application. Once you've applied, we'll contact you during these times: Tuesday, February 17: 10:00am-4:00pm Wednesday, February 18: 10:00am-4:00pm (Will be visiting Oak Park High School) Thursday, February 19: 10:00am-4:00pm Friday, February 20: 10:00am-4:00pm (Will be visiting Winnetonka High School) Monday, February 23: 10:00am-4:00pm Tuesday, February 24: 10:00am-4:00pm For any questions, email recruiting at Some of our amazing perks and benefits: • Paid Training and FREE Uniforms!, • FREE Admission to our park and other Six Flags parks!, • Free tickets for friends and family!, • 30% discounts on Food and 20% Merchandise!, • Work with people from here, near and from all over the world!, • Employee-only RIDE nights, GAME nights and FREE FOOD events! Responsibilities: Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is home to 42 unique and exciting properties across North America. Come join our world class team in Kansas City at Worlds of Fun! As a member of our team, you'll... • Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories., • Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds., • People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates., • Good judgement and a commitment to safety., • Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds., • Individuals with a passion and excitement about WORLDS OF FUN., • Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Job Description Title: Assistant Pool Manager Department: Pool Salary Range: $18.25-$24.00 per hour - based on experience Reports To: Aquatics Manager Range of Supervision: 45-65 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt EEO Code: 6 – Administrative Support Nature of Work: Under general supervision, assists the Aquatics Manager with overall administrative duties for the swimming pool. This position works under the direct supervision of the Aquatics Manager and may be placed in charge of the pool operation in the Manager’s absence. Primary Duties: • Training lifeguards in preparation for the upcoming season and throughout summer, • Exercise supervision of all swimming pool and concession stand staff., • Conducts water test to maintain proper chlorine and pH levels., • Supervises daily cleaning of facility and maintenance of equipment., • Completes required reports and records including incidents, accidents, theft, vandalism, payroll, daily attendance and daily logs., • Assists with pre-season and post-season preparations and cleanup., • Assign and schedule staff for cleaning, pool parties, team practices, and all other operations or special events., • Responsible for overseeing concession financial reporting, sales inventory and orders., • Issues written and oral instructions., • Fields questions, concerns, complaints related to pool operations., • Communicates official plans, policies, and procedures to staff, public and administration., • Enforces pool rules and regulations., • Supervises, disciplines and instructs subordinate personnel. Other Duties: · Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services. · Performs various maintenance duties to maintain a clean and safe facility. · Provides courteous and expeditious customer service to the general public and City department staffs. · Notifies City staff of weather related closings. · Performs miscellaneous job-related duties. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: · Ability to supervise, instruct and assign subordinate personnel. · Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques. · Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures. · Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. · Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, participants, community leaders, City Administration and general public. Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age · Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate. · Must posses a valid driver’s license. · High School Diploma or GED. · Available to work as necessary on weekends, nights and holidays through Labor Day. · 1 - 2 years of pool management experience.

Maintains constant surveillance of Members in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of Members in the event of emergency. Building Community - We believe in the strength of community and we seek to cultivate a sense of belonging in all we do. Under general supervision, th

Maintains constant surveillance of Members in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of Members in the event of emergency. Building Community - We believe in the strength of community and we seek to cultivate a sense of belonging in all we do. Must be at least 15 years of

Job Description The City of Lenexa Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications for year-round and summer Lifeguards. This position is a great opportunity to develop customer service and teamwork skills while serving the community at one of our facilities: • Flat Rock Creek: 13120 W. 103rd St., • Ad Astra Pool: 8265 Maurer Rd., • Lenexa Rec Center: 17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy. Schedule: This position requires weekday, weekend, and holiday availability. Applicants will provide their specific availability during the application process, which will be reviewed as part of the hiring decision. Lifeguards must also attend ongoing in-service training to maintain skills and certifications. Position Summary: Lifeguards ensure the safe and enjoyable operation of the City’s swimming pools. Responsibilities include supervising patrons, enforcing facility rules, providing first aid and emergency response, and assisting with general pool operations and cleanliness. Lifeguards promote safety and deliver excellent customer service to all visitors. Minimum Qualifications: • Must be at least 15 years old., • Ability to successfully complete the following skills assessment:, • Swim 300 yards continuously (freestyle or breaststroke; goggles allowed)., • Surface dive to a depth of 13 feet, retrieve a 10-pound object, and swim 20 yards back within the allotted time., • Tread water for 2 minutes in deep water without using arms for support., • Strong customer service and emergency response skills. Environmental and Physical Factors: Work is performed in and around a pool environment with frequent exposure to sun, heat, humidity, wind, and other weather conditions. The position requires standing and moving for extended periods of time and occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs. Tasks involve physical activity, use of hands, and clear vision to complete work safely and accurately. Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen. A background check is required for applicants aged 18 and older. To apply, submit an online application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Job Description The City of Lenexa is currently accepting applications for Swim Lessons Instructors at one of our aquatic facilities: • Flat Rock Creek: 13120 W. 103rd St., • Ad Astra Pool: 8265 Maurer Rd., • Lenexa Rec Center: 17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy. Schedule: This position requires weekday, weekend, and holiday availability. Applicants will provide their availability (specific days and hours) during the application process, which will be reviewed as part of the hiring decision. Position Summary: The Swim Lessons Instructor leads group and private/semi-private swim lessons. This role involves teaching participants with adaptive techniques, coordinating activities, assessing progress, and completing administrative duties. Instructors help maintain a safe environment alongside the lifeguard team while fostering an engaging and inclusive learning space for all participants. Minimum Qualifications: • Must be at least 15 years of age., • Ability to demonstrate the following strokes:, • Freestyle (front crawl), • Backstroke (back crawl), • Breaststroke, • Butterfly (with minimal proficiency) Environmental and Physical Factors: Work is performed in and around aquatic facilities with frequent exposure to sun, wind, heat, humidity, weather conditions, and noise typical of a pool environment. Duties require standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods, reaching with hands and arms, occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, have good manual dexterity, body flexibility, multi-limb coordination, and visual acuity. Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen. A background check is required for applicants aged 18 and older. To apply, submit an online application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Job Description The City of Lenexa is looking for a responsible and safety-focused Part-Time Lifeguard to oversee the daily operation of the Lenexa Rec Center pool. Position Summary This role ensures the safety of all patrons, enforces pool regulations, and maintains high training and maintenance standards. If you’re a strong swimmer with a passion for water safety and customer service, we encourage you to apply! Schedule This is a part-time, benefitted position expected to work 25-30 hours a week. The varying shift schedule will be between 4:45 am – 4:00 pm Monday – Friday. Key Responsibilities • Supervise and ensure the safety of all pool patrons., • Respond to emergencies with lifesaving techniques, including CPR, first aid, and water rescues., • Maintain lifeguard training standards by attending required in-service trainings., • Provide excellent customer service while enforcing safety policies and procedures., • Assist with daily facility setup, cleaning, and pool maintenance., • Complete required reports and records, including incident reports, first aid logs, and daily operation logs., • Perform routine safety inspections of the pool, deck, restrooms, and surrounding areas., • Perform minor maintenance on equipment or report necessary repairs., • Must be at least 16 years old., • American Red Cross Lifeguard with Water module (or willing to obtain before the start date). Lifeguards will be exposed to heat, humidity, and noise typical of an aquatic facility. The role requires frequent standing, walking, reaching, and occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. Candidates should be comfortable with physical activity and working in conditions typical of an indoor pool facility. Compensation and Benefits The rate of pay is $15.50 – $17.97 per hour dependent on qualifications and directly related experience. The City of Lenexa offers a comprehensive benefits package including: • Low-cost premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance, • Free or low-cost on-site medical clinic, • 4% employer retirement contribution with optional 2% match, • 10 paid holidays per year, • Minimum 2 weeks of vacation during first year, • Paid sick leave and personal leave (bonus personal leave during first year), • Six weeks of paid parental leave, • City-paid short-term and long-term disability plans, • Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 per year To apply complete our online application and attach your resume. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

ONLY TAKING WHO WORKED AT WORLDS OF FUN IN 2024 & 2025 AT THIS TIME.Joining our Worlds of Fun team means you'll keep guests safe at our pools in our Oceans of Fun water park.Monitor and enforce the water park rules in our pools, slides, and lazy river.Learn to properly use and store rescue equip

Job Description Nature of Work: Under general supervision of the Swim Team or Dive Team Head Coach, responsible for conducting a swim or dive program which teaches the correct techniques and prepares participants for competitive meets. Primary Duties: • Coaches team practices and swim meets., • Coaches morning team workouts., • Completes meet entries., • Responsible for the set-up of meets, including meet information, computer entries, heat sheets, swim meet operation and results., • Records team member’s times and updates record board., • Ensure safety of team members. Develop safety rules and guidelines and monitors swimmers in the pool area to prevent “horse play.”, • Work with team parents to coordinate team and meet responsibilities., • Project a positive and professional image to parents and the public., • Respond quickly and efficiently to all emergency situations., • Mobilize support of the team through recruitment of volunteers, • Performs related work as required and as directed. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions., • Knowledge of sports programs and the principals of recreation programming, leadership and team building., • Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques., • Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures., • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations., • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Minimum Qualifications: • Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate., • Must be 16 years of age., • Competitive swimming or Water Safety Instructor background preferred; coaching experience preferred., • Must be available and flexible to work various hours during the week and weekend.

Job Description Title: Lifeguard Department: Pool Salary Range: $15.50 - $20.75 per hour-based on experience Reports To: Pool Manager/Assistant Pool Manager Range of Supervision: 0 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt EEO Code: 8 – Service-Maintenance Nature of Work: Under general supervision, accomplishes specialized work in protecting life by preventing and responding to emergencies, assisting in instructions, and assisting in the operation of a public swimming pool; and performs related work as required. Primary Duties: · Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of an emergency. · Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services. · Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility. · Attends and participates in in-service training sessions. · Provides courteous and expeditious customer service to the general public and City department staffs. · Enforces Pool Rules and regulations. · Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: · Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions. · Skill in the application of lifeguarding surveillance and rescue techniques. · Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures. · Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. · Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Minimum Qualifications: · Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate. · Must be 15 years of age by Friday, May 22, 2026, to start work as a lifeguard. · Must be available and flexible to work various hours during the week and weekend through Labor Day (exception for college guards). · Some related work experience preferred but not required. · Bonus potential based on hours worked

Supervise lifeguard staff during scheduled shifts including lifeguard rotations, cleaning the facility, use of appropriate chemicals, training of facility staff and ensure daily facility checklists are completed. Assist in the training of lifeguard staff in proper water rescues and CPR/First Aid tec

ONLY TAKING WHO WORKED AT WORLDS OF FUN IN 2024 & 2025 AT THIS TIME.Joining our Worlds of Fun team means you’ll keep guests safe at our pools in our Oceans of Fun water park.Monitor and enforce the water park rules in our pools, slides, and lazy river.Learn to properly use and store rescue equipme

Earn a PAID lifeguard certification to administer CPR and First Aid.

ONLY TAKING WHO WORKED AT WORLDS OF FUN IN 2024 & 2025 AT THIS TIME.Joining our Worlds of Fun team means youll keep guests safe at our pools in our Oceans of Fun water park.Monitor and enforce the water park rules in our pools, slides, and lazy river.Learn to properly use and store rescue equipment.

Earn a PAID lifeguard certification to administer CPR and First Aid.

Lifeguard 5 (. Earn a PAID lifeguard certification to administer CPR and First Aid.

ONLY TAKING WHO WORKED AT WORLDS OF FUN IN 2024 & 2025 AT THIS TIME.Joining our Worlds of Fun team means youll keep guests safe at our pools in our Oceans of Fun water park.Monitor and enforce the water park rules in our pools, slides, and lazy river.Learn to properly use and store rescue equipment.

ONLY TAKING WHO WORKED AT WORLDS OF FUN IN 2024 & 2025 AT THIS TIME Joining our Worlds of Fun team means you’ll keep guests safe at our pools in our Oceans of Fun water park.Monitor and enforce the water park rules in our pools, slides, and lazy river.Learn to properly use and store rescue equipme

Lifeguard 5 (. Earn a PAID lifeguard certification to administer CPR and First Aid.