Lifeguard

Lifeguard 10004061 Manassas, VA Part-Time / Hourly Wage Opening on: May 4 2026 Closing at: Jun 12 2026 - 23:55 EDT Add to favorites View favorites Department: Regional Campuses - Freedom Aquatic & Fitness Center Classification: GMU Worker Job Category: Part-Time / Hourly Wage Job Type: Part-Time Work Schedule: Varies Location: Manassas / Sci-Tech Workplace Type: On Site Required Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for visa sponsorship Hourly Rate: $14.00/hour to start; commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background Check: Yes About the Position: The George Mason University Freedom Aquatic & Fitness Center, located at the Science and Technology (formerly Prince William) campus, is seeking part-time Lifeguards. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of all-inclusive diversity among its students, faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will support this commitment. We are looking for candidates who are hardworking, have a positive attitude, and are dependable and flexible. All shifts are available. Responsibilities: Position responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to: Recognize and respond effectively in emergency situations by activating the Emergency Action Plan (EAP); Communicate and enforce all ARC pool policies and rules in a personable and professional manner; Dress and appearance are consistent with FAFC standards, including wearing a swimsuit, guard shirt, whistle, and tube while on duty; Proper radio protocol and response in a timely manner, which includes radio communication to the front desk, building managers, and direct supervisors; Conduct pool inspections and complete pool chemical logs, and report imbalances or concerns to the head guard; Attend and participate in regular in-service trainings; Actively guard and scan the pool area at all times; Refrain from socializing while guarding; Provide a welcoming environment for all patrons; Document any incidents and/or injuries; Complete daily cleaning assignments; Maintain a clean and tidy workspace; and Perform other duties as assigned. Lifeguarding classes are available at the Freedom Center. Visit www.freedom-center.com or call ... for a schedule. Required Qualifications: We accept various certifications, but all successful candidates must be currently certified in Lifeguarding, First Aid, AED (Automated External Defibrillator), and CPR; Applicants must be 16 years of age or older (standard for elevated water slides); A skills test will be required prior to beginning employment; and This position is subject to a criminal background investigation. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of this process. Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Lifeguard at . Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a resume for review. Posting Open Date: May 4, 2026 Posting Close Date: June 12, 2026