Lake Accotink Park

CONTACT INFORMATION: Park hours: Dawn to dusk daily. Office hours:10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.
703-569-3464 TTY 711
7500 Accotink Park Road
Springfield, VA 22150
Dan Grulke
Site Manager

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NEW! BONUS & BENEFITS FOR SUMMER EMPLOYEES!

  • $500 gross sign on bonus*

  • FREE use of FCPA Rec Centers

*Terms, conditions, and applicable tax apply.

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Lake Accotink 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. The FCPA was awarded the 2010 National Gold Medal Award  for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management from the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration

Lake Accotink has many positions for positive, energetic, motivated and friendly people. All appointee's must successfully complete the background investigation prior to employment.

To apply for open seasonal positions, please complete the online application or call 703-569-3464 for more information.

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Seasonal Position Descriptions

Position: Marina/Amusement Attendant
Location: Lake Accotink Park; 7500 Accotink Park RD Springfield, VA 22150
Status: G (Part-Time, maximum 900 hours per year)
Hours: Spring, summer, fall: 16-32 hours/week. 
Salary: $12.00-$15.00 hour

Description: 

  • Assist in the daily operations of the Lake Accotink Marina, mini-golf, and carousel operations.
  • Sell, prepare, and maintain rental equipment such as Boats, Motors, Personal Flotation Devices, Fishing Poles and Tackle, clean carousel, etc.
  • Assist boaters in emergency situations
  • Provide quality customer service 
  • Provide first aid to patrons in emergency situations.
  • Other tasks or duties to support overall park operations may be assigned. 
  • Operate carousel and mini-golf amusements

Preferred Qualifications: One or more season of experience in public service, parks and recreation, outdoor recreation, or similar field. Cashiering experience. Customer service experience. In addition to fluency in English, ability to converse in Spanish or another language prevalent in the community. 

Special Requirements: Must be able to work in conditions ranging from direct sunlight to complete darkness as well as inclement weather ranging from extreme cold to extreme heat. Must be able to walk on uneven terrain and lift up to 50 pounds. Successful completion of Virginia Safe Boating Certification. CPR/first aid certified or able to obtain certification within 3 weeks of employment.  

To Apply: Email Erin Gray at 703-569-3464 or Erin.Gray@fairfaxcounty.gov.

Note: *This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.

Necessary Special Requirements: 

  • The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check to the satisfaction of the employer.  

Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY. 

Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.

Lake Accotink is an equal opportunity employer. For more information, call 703-569-3464

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