Assistant Pool Manager

City of Auburn • Auburn, AL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for assisting in managing the activities and operations of the City’s swimming pool and related facilities. This position reports to the Pool Manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Possession of a current American Red Cross Lifeguarding, or equivalent certification.
• Possession of a CPR for the Professional Rescuer/First Aid certification.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a current pool operations certification (e.g., Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO)).
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
• Knowledge of standard aquatics lifesaving procedures, including rescuing swimmers from drowning, instructing, and disciplining unsafe pool practices and administering first aid.
• Knowledge of First Aid instruction procedures and practices.
• Knowledge of CPR and other related life saving techniques.
• Knowledge of general swimming skills for the purpose of instruction.
• Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures.
• Skill in teaching others safe aquatic practices.
• Skill in teaching others swimming techniques, styles, and safe aquatics practices.
• Skill in using computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes.
• Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner.
• Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers.
• Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters.
• Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and/or accounting purposes.
• Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assists in supervising and coordinating activities of the swimming pool staff to prevent accidents and provide assistance to swimmers and assigns duties to all Lifeguards.
• Assists in supervising the maintenance and clean-up of the swimming pool and related facilities.
• Conducts swimming classes and assists with class scheduling.
• Ensures that all Lifeguards maintain a safety orientation during all aspects of their working day.
• Using the testing kit to perform chemical maintenance of the swimming pool as necessary, including determining chlorine content, PH value and clarity of pool water at regular intervals during the day.
• Monitors swimming pool and all related facilities during assigned shifts to ensure and enforce safety codes and standards and prevent injuries and fatalities.
• Performs other related job duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED