Pool Gate Guard

Driftwood Hospitality Management's company culture empowers our associates to take initiative, be proactive, and contribute to the success of their property with well-defined strategies and objectives. Driftwood Hospitality Management is renowned for our fully integrated approach to hospitality services - all with outstanding client service. Our team is made up of the best talent in the hospitality industry, down to every employee, position, and hotel.
Join the team and love your job!
The team at Margaritaville Lake Resort is here to create and deliver fun and escapism for our guests, and that means knowing they are in safe hands with our entire team. With good pay, extensive benefits and a family atmosphere, we are looking for a team member who can confidently communicate with all kinds of people and can apply their excellent problem solving skills to all kinds of situations.
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay $ 16.00 per hour
Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age
Reports to: Dir. of Food & Beverage
As a Pool Gate Guard at our outdoor pools, you will be one of the first friendly faces our guests encounter when arriving to enjoy their poolside experience. This role is essential to creating a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable environment for guests while supporting resort policies that help our team work comfortably and safely.
Gate Attendants may work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and are expected to maintain a positive, guest-focused attitude at all times.
Responsibilities include:

• Greet guests warmly and assist with pool entry in a courteous and professional manner
• Monitor guest access and ensure pool rules and resort policies are followed
• Control access to the area to include, searching large bags for any outside alcohol that is not permitted beyond the gate entrances. These include, Lakeside Deck pool (main pool) and/or LandShark Bar and Grill's pool.
• Promote a safe and enjoyable environment for guests of all ages
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests regarding pool guidelines
• Respond promptly to guest questions or concerns and escalate issues when appropriate
• Work closely with pool attendants and other resort team members to support daily operations
• Maintain awareness of weather conditions and follow safety protocols as needed

Work Environment:

• Outdoor position with exposure to sun, heat, wind, and occasional inclement weather
• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Flexible scheduling, including weekends, holidays, and peak seasonal hours

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Personal Skills

• Friendly, approachable, and service-oriented demeanor
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and resort policies consistently
• Must demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the English language to effectively communicate with guests, associates, and vendors.
• Ability to accurately report information as needed to managers/security department
• Conducts him\herself, acts and dresses professionally at all times.
• Understands and communicates the Margaritaville Lake Resort Mission to Create and Deliver Fun and Escapism to all guests.
• Actively listens to others.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to tolerate hot weather and able to work on feet for long periods of time.
• Minimum lifting and pulling of 30 pounds.
• Pushing, bending, stooping, upward reaching, manual dexterity.
• Hearing, writing, typing.

EEO: Driftwood Hospitality Management is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status

Driftwood Hospitality Management's company culture empowers our associates to take initiative, be proactive, and contribute to the success of their property with well-defined strategies and objectives. Driftwood Hospitality Management is renowned for our fully integrated approach to hospitality services - all with outstanding client service. Our team is made up of the best talent in the hospitality industry, down to every employee, position, and hotel.
Join the team and love your job!
The team at Margaritaville Lake Resort is here to create and deliver fun and escapism for our guests, and that means knowing they are in safe hands with our entire team. With good pay, extensive benefits and a family atmosphere, we are looking for a team member who can confidently communicate with all kinds of people and can apply their excellent problem solving skills to all kinds of situations.
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay $ 16.00 per hour
Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age
Reports to: Dir. of Food & Beverage
As a Pool Gate Guard at our outdoor pools, you will be one of the first friendly faces our guests encounter when arriving to enjoy their poolside experience. This role is essential to creating a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable environment for guests while supporting resort policies that help our team work comfortably and safely.
Gate Attendants may work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and are expected to maintain a positive, guest-focused attitude at all times.
Responsibilities include:

• Greet guests warmly and assist with pool entry in a courteous and professional manner
• Monitor guest access and ensure pool rules and resort policies are followed
• Control access to the area to include, searching large bags for any outside alcohol that is not permitted beyond the gate entrances. These include, Lakeside Deck pool (main pool) and/or LandShark Bar and Grill's pool.
• Promote a safe and enjoyable environment for guests of all ages
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests regarding pool guidelines
• Respond promptly to guest questions or concerns and escalate issues when appropriate
• Work closely with pool attendants and other resort team members to support daily operations
• Maintain awareness of weather conditions and follow safety protocols as needed

Work Environment:

• Outdoor position with exposure to sun, heat, wind, and occasional inclement weather
• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Flexible scheduling, including weekends, holidays, and peak seasonal hours

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Personal Skills

• Friendly, approachable, and service-oriented demeanor
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and resort policies consistently
• Must demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the English language to effectively communicate with guests, associates, and vendors.
• Ability to accurately report information as needed to managers/security department
• Conducts him\herself, acts and dresses professionally at all times.
• Understands and communicates the Margaritaville Lake Resort Mission to Create and Deliver Fun and Escapism to all guests.
• Actively listens to others.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to tolerate hot weather and able to work on feet for long periods of time.
• Minimum lifting and pulling of 30 pounds.
• Pushing, bending, stooping, upward reaching, manual dexterity.
• Hearing, writing, typing.

EEO: Driftwood Hospitality Management is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status

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