Summer Pool Manager

About This Role

Oversee the safe and proper operation of the Monona Community Pool, including managing staff, supplies, and concession operations. This seasonal role ensures a safe and enjoyable environment for patrons.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain schedules for lifeguards, swim lesson instructors, and helpers
• Assign lifeguard rotations and other staff duties
• Assist in pre-season and ongoing staff training
• Coordinate, conduct, and document weekly staff in-service sessions
• Conduct and document "red shirt" drills and out-of-water emergencies
• Track employee hours and ensure compliance with labor regulations
• Address employee comments, questions, issues, and enforce personnel policies
• Manage inventory, personnel, and operations of the pool's concession stand
• Address patron complaints, comments, and suggestions professionally
• Maintain daily logs of water chemistry, weather, and pool activities
• Ensure appropriate emergency care is provided and document incidents
• Perform daily checks of pool decks, locker rooms, concession areas, and office areas for cleanliness
• Maintain an up-to-date inventory of all equipment and supplies
• Ensure all facility rules and safety guidelines are followed
• Keep Aquatics Director informed of schedules, changes, issues, and patron concerns

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license
• Supervisory experience
• Ability to learn and maintain knowledge of all pool operations
• Ability to work a varied schedule and occasional long hours
• Ability to speak clearly and effectively, including using a PA system
• Ability to react quickly and decisively in an emergency situation
• Ability to work cooperatively with staff
• Ability to perform basic math functions
• Ability to effectively write to document issues and reports
• Ability to multi-task, deal with interruptions, and move quickly
• Ability to arrive on time for work and meetings
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Supervisory experience required; aquatics or lifeguard experience preferred.

Nice to Have

• Experience supervising teens or young adults
• Aquatics or lifeguard experience