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Aquatic Staff & Job Opportunities
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Aquatics Director
Sam Karlson
(336) 222-5043 | skarlson@burlingtonnc.gov
Assistant Aquatics Director
Anne Nicholson
(336) 222-5043 | anicholson@burlingtonnc.gov
Part-Time Job Opportunities in Aquatics
Interested in a Lifeguard Position with us, but not certified?
We provide FREE training to qualified applicants! INFO HERE!
Part-time Lifeguard
Hiring Range: $15.21-$16.83 (depending on certifications and experience)
Must be 16 years of age or older and have the ability to pass the Lifeguard Training pre-course skills.
The City of Burlington's Recreation & Parks Department is seeking capable swimmers to lifeguard at Burlington Aquatic facilities. Lifeguard shifts vary and are flexible in nature. Hours vary and are available throughout the year. Lifeguards capable of working daytime shifts on weekdays are in high demand during the school year. This position is responsible for providing public safety by supervising the safe use of public aquatics facilities by patrons. The position enforces safety regulations in a skilled, professional, and friendly manner. Lifeguards are also responsible for general pool and facility maintenance, cleaning, and other related duties as assigned. FREE LIFEGUARD TRAINING provided for qualified applicants.
Open until filled. Apply online or call (336) 222-5043 for more information.
Senior Lifeguard
Hiring Range: $15.89-$17.48 per hour (depending on certifications and experience)
Must be 16 years of age or older and have the ability to pass the Lifeguard Training pre-course skills.
Open until filled. Apply online.
Water Fitness Instructor
Hiring Range: starts at $17.36 per hour
Must have Water Fitness Certification.
Responsible for teaching water fitness classes at city-owned facilities, maintaining a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for class participants, and educating patrons on fitness and safety.
Open until filled. Apply online.
Aquatics Customer Service Representative
Hiring Range: $11.18-$12.30 per hour
Must be 16 years of age or older to apply. Performs routine clerical work in a variety of tasks requiring a qualified typist; does related work as required. Includes weekend hours.
Open until filled. Apply online.
Splash Park Attendant
Hiring Range: $10.23-$11.25 per hour
Must be 15 years of age or older to apply. Performs routine public contact, assists with monitoring Splash Park water features, cleaning needs and facility rule enforcement. Includes morning, evening, weekend and holiday hours.
Seasonal. Position posts in March for the summer season.