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Summer Lifeguard

ACAC Charlottesville
Charlottesville, VA Temporary
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/19/2026

Description

It's a great time to join acac as a lifeguard at our Waterpark!

This role is great for someone who enjoys caring and ensuring the safety of others! 

The ideal candidate will enjoy performing the following:

  • Sustaining an alert and professional appearance on the lifeguard stand at all times  
  • Responding to emergencies using rescue techniques and equipment
  • Taking the initiative to assist members in lane allocation
  • Completing daily water chemistry readings & daily cleaning tasks

If you have a passion for helping others in a friendly, welcoming, and high-energy community, apply today!

Requirements

Required competencies, education, and experience

  • Prior lifeguarding experience preferred
  • Current Lifeguard, CPR, AED and first aid certifications 
  • RedCross Lifeguard certification preferred
  • Must be at least 15 years old
  • Superior customer service skills

Physical demands

  • Must be able to stand, walk, and sit throughout a shift
  • Must be able to successfully pass lifeguard certification requirements at all times
  • Must be able to successfully perform rescue skills during in-service training
  • Ability to successfully demonstrate proper rescue techniques using use of rescue equipment
  • Must be able to work in an often warm and humid environment with heightened noise
  • Ability to work varied shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Company Expectations

  • Read, sign, and abide by the policies included in the Team Member Handbook
  • Park in team member designated areas
  • Club cleanliness is an all-team responsibility; assist whenever necessary in any area of the club to keep club neat and clean
  • Attend mandatory Personal Training meetings
  • Assist with Service Days, as assigned by Supervisor
  • Assist with club programs, special events, or activities, as assigned by Supervisor
  • Promptly respond to work-related correspondence
  • Exhibit a positive attitude at all times
  • Deliver outstanding service to members and guests, following acac’s Five*Star principles

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

acac is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. 

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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