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Headline 2: Orange County Parks and Recreation is hiring strong swimmers for part-time Lifeguard jobs at Kelly Park and Fort Gatlin! Suitable for ages 16 and older with starting pay: $16.07/hour. Apply today! https://www.ocfl.net/cultureparks/jobsdashboard.aspx

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Enjoy Fort Gatlin Recreation Complex’s pool year round!
Ft. Gatlin Recreation Complex
Ft. Gatlin Recreation Complex
Admission Fee Basketball Courts Pickleball Playground Rec. Programs Swimming Tennis
Hours of Operation:
Summer Park Hours: Sunday through Saturday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. / Winter: Sunday through Saturday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Phone Number: (407) 254-9820
Address:
2009 Lake Margaret DR
Orlando, FL 32806
Acreage: 7
Location:
Points of Interest:
Lifeguard Jobs
  • Apply online at www.ocfl.net/cultureparks/jobsdashboard.aspx, click "Apply" then “External Applicants”; complete your information for Lifeguard - Fort Gatlin 33484 (closes 3/15/24) then contact Fort Gatlin at 407-254-9820. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and bring their I.D. Salary starts at $16.07/hour. Free lifeguard certification class provided to selected candidates.

Summer Camp: Completed Kindergarten through 5th Grade

  • Registration: April 2 (limited availability; first come, first served until full).
  • Camp dates: May 28 through August 2, 2024 (no camp on July 4th, Independence Day).
  • Weekly Fee: $80; additional child: $75; reduced lunch fee: $60; free lunch: $50; State assistance (SNAP, WIC & TANF): $25; additional out-of-county fee for non-Orange County residents: $20.
  • A new and completed registration packet and payment is required to confirm registration.
  • Field trips will not be provided.
  • Daily meals provided by Second Harvest Food Bank.

Pool Hours:

  • Mondays 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. only
  • Tuesdays through Sundays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

This is an activity-based recreation facility with a tennis center, family swimming pool, and afterschool and summer programs. Swimming is $2 per person per day or $60 per person for an annual pass.

Enjoy our 10 tennis courts and pro shop; visit Central Florida Tennis Management Associates or call 407-254-9878.

Contact Us

Orange County Parks and Recreation
4801 W. Colonial Dr.
Orlando, FL 32808

To reach a specific park: click on the A–Z tab and select the park or facility you are interested in for the phone number.
Email: parks@ocfl.net
Parks Administration: 407-836-6200
Parks' Events InfoLine: 407-836-6280
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Twitter: @OrangeCoParksFL