Lifeguard

Lifeguard George Mason University United States, Virginia, Manassas Apr 02, 2026 Lifeguard 10003958 Manassas, VA Part-Time / Hourly Wage Opening on: Apr 2 2026 Closing at: May 1 2026 - 23:55 EDT 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 Salary:

$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); Actively guard and scan the pool area at all times; Refrain from socializing while guarding; 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; Conduct pool inspections and complete pool chemical logs, and report imbalances or concerns to the head guard; Proper radio protocol and response in a timely manner, which includes radio communication to the front desk, building managers, and direct supervisors; Complete daily cleaning assignments; Attend and participate in regular in-service trainings; Provide a welcoming environment for all patrons; Document any incidents and/or injuries; 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 703-993-8444 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 https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a resume for review.

Posting Open Date:

April 2, 2026

Posting Close Date:

May 1, 2026

Open Until Filled:

No