P/T Pool Manager

City of Deer Park•Deer Park, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pool Manager oversees the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and administration of the aquatic facility and ensures applicable water, health, and safety standards are maintained. The role covers pool operations, first aid, staff rotations, public relations, janitorial work, limited pool maintenance, pool cleaning, cleaning bathrooms and the concession stand area, swim lessons, water aerobics, and other duties as needed. The Pool Manager also serves as a lifeguard. The position requires completing a prerequisite swim screening and attending four hours of employer-provided in-service training per month. Interviews include a swim test, and offers are conditional on successful background-check and drug-screen results.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Ability to self-motivate with little or no supervision.
At least two years of previous lifeguard experience.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Willingness to obtain Jeff Ellis & Associates certification, Advanced CPR and First Aid, Oxygen Administration, and AED certification; certification is valid for one year.
Attend four hours of in-service training per month issued by the employer.
Complete a prerequisite screening test: swim 100 meters, retrieve a dive brick from five feet, tread water without using arms or hands for one minute, and exit a standard pool unassisted from the pool edge without a ladder or stairs.
Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
Ability to perform the physical demands and work in the environmental conditions described in the posting.
Successfully complete the swim test required during the interview and receive successful, favorable background-check and drug-screen results.

Nice To Haves

One year of supervisory experience is preferred.
Bilingual language skills are a plus.
Ability to work well with children.
Knowledge of swimming-pool operations, including sanitation, maintenance, safety, and public relations.
Knowledge of cash management, operations, and record keeping.
Previous customer service experience.
Experience working with the public and/or young employees.

Responsibilities

Be visible and available as the first line of problem-solving.
Supervise lifeguards and assist with hiring lifeguards.
Assist with tracking pool attendance, balancing the cash drawer, and making daily deposits as directed.
Handle first-aid problems and know the location and proper use of personal protective equipment and safety supplies.
Maintain staff rotations and breaks.
Maintain discipline at the facility and supervise staff in enforcing policies and rules.
Enforce Dow Active Complex (DAC) Pool rules and regulations with staff and the public.
Maintain positive public relations at the swimming pool.
Document and report disciplinary problems and accidents to the supervisor in neat, concise reports.
Maintain a clean facility, including bathrooms, indoor and outdoor trash pickup, and vacuuming the pool three times a week.
Set a positive example for other staff.
Inform the supervisor when supplies are needed or equipment requires repair.
Check all doors at closing time.
Perform lifeguard duties.
Perform swim lessons, water aerobics, and other pool operations as needed.