Aquatics Facility Assistant II

City of Atlanta•Atlanta, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this job is to perform duties related to the operation and maintenance of a municipal swimming pool and perform other related work as required for the assigned department. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, abilities for the job.
CPR certification
First Aid certification
Lifeguard Training (LGT) certification
Certified Pool Spa Operator (CPO) certification
Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification
USA Swimming Coach (USASC) certification
Lifeguard Training Instructor (LGI) certification
Valid Georgia Driver's license
General knowledge of pool equipment, chemicals, and emergency procedures.
Ability to work under stress while performing duties and responsibilities in a cooperative manner with staff, management, and general public.

Nice To Haves

None

Responsibilities

Enforces preventative safety measures and provides general lifeguard services (i.e. rescuing swimmers in distress, administering CPR and first aid).
Organizes, teaches, and supervises groups and individuals in a variety of aquatic programs and activities.
Maintains a safe and clean aquatic environment including but not limited to: pool deck, pool water chemistry, locker rooms, showers, and bathroom.
Ensures that all equipment and supplies are adequate and in good condition, and makes recommendations for replacement when necessary.
Supervises/manages aquatic facility and staff in the absence of Facility Supervisor.
May perform facility opening or closing procedures, as needed, including but not limited to securing facility, finalizing reports, and completing inspections.