Seasonal Lifeguard - Summer 2026
Wingate Companies
Location
Union County, North Carolina
Quick overview
The lifeguard is responsible for enforcing pool regulations and warning swimmers of potential dangers. They must also perform rescues and administer first aid, CPR, or artificial respiration when necessary.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a valid Lifeguard, CPR, and AED certification from the American Red Cross or an affiliate. Legal authorization to work in the United States is required.
Job description
Wingate University is a teaching university which serves more than 3,400 students on two campuses. Wingate is an equal employment opportunity employer. Wingate’s main campus is located on 500+ acres of beautiful landscape and is only 25 minutes from the Charlotte, North Carolina metropolitan area. Learn more at University in Charlotte, NC | Quick Facts About Wingate.
Duties
- Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies
- Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary Qualifications:
- Certified Lifeguard/CPR/AED
- American Red Cross or affiliate Note: Please be sure to upload any/all documents during the application process. You are able to upload more than one document in the upload section. Once your application has been submitted, you will not be able to upload any additional documents, or update any information on your application. In compliance with applicable law and University policies, Wingate University prohibits discrimination in its employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and veteran status and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply. At this time, we are currently seeking candidates with legal authorization to work in the U.S. Wingate is one of the fastest-growing independent universities in the state, serving more than 3,400 students on two campuses. At Wingate, we are committed to an inclusive and welcoming environment for working, learning, and living. As an equal employment opportunity employer, we respect each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. Wingate’s main campus is located on 500+ acres of beautiful landscape and is only 25 minutes from the Charlotte metropolitan area. Learn more at University in Charlotte, NC | Quick Facts About Wingate.
