The Water Mine Family Swimmin' Hole is a Fairfax County Government organization. Employees at these parks are employed by Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) and are held to the highest standard of performance.
Over the years, the Water Mine has received many awards from Jeff Ellis and Associates Inc (E&A), International Aquatic Safety Consultants, for excelling in lifeguard professionalism, operational safety standards, and aquatic risk management through the participation in the E&A Comprehensive Aquatic Risk Management Program to include: Platinum in 2018, 2017 & 2016; Gold in 2015, 2014, & 2013; and Silver in 2012, 2011, & 2010. The FCPA was awarded the 2012 and 2011 Best of Aquatics by Aquatics International and the 2018 and 2010 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management from the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration. The Water Mine Family Swimmin’ Hole staff received the Trailblazer Award for ‘Site of the Year’ in 2016 for their outstanding performance.
The Water Mine has many positions for positive, energetic, motivated and friendly people. All appointee's must successfully complete the background investigation prior to employment.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for Water Mine Lifeguard, Park Attendant, and Cashier positions please fill out the application by clicking on the button below.
STAFF SCHEDULING: Each applicant will be asked their summer availability at the time of their interview to include: Hours/Days you wish to work and any known vacations. Scheduling is done two weeks in advanced and available online and real time though an online scheduling application. Our staff may work varying hours between the hours of 7am and 9pm. Staff are not allowed to take more than 16 requested days off; exceptions may be made. You must be available to work two of the three holiday periods (Memorial weekend, July 4th, and Labor Day weekend).
To apply for Water Mine LEADERSHIP and ADMINISTRATIVE positions, please submit your resume to the Water Mine Hiring Team at FCPAWaterMine@Fairfaxcounty.gov.
For more information, please email FCPAWaterMine@Fairfaxcounty.gov.
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