Y102
Located in Manassas, VA
Pay: 50-55k
Job Full Description
Make a splash in your next career move, join a vibrant, team-oriented sports and swim center!
Our client is looking for a passionate Aquatics Director to lead their aquatic department and bring exciting programs to life. This energetic leader oversees all aquatic operations managing staff, programs, and facilities with a commitment to excellence, safety, and community connection. The role includes recruiting, training, and inspiring a team that delivers exceptional aquatic experiences while maximizing pool usage and community engagement.
Beyond leadership, this individual isn’t afraid to dive in teaching swim lessons, coaching teams, or stepping up as a lifeguard when needed. This staff member will also secure local, state, regional, and national meets and should have solid experience in competitive swimming, either as a participant or a coach. The Aquatics Director will maintain all pool operations, oversee equipment and maintenance, and ensure every aspect of the facility runs at peak performance.
Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Aquatics Director sets the standard for innovation, teamwork, and aquatic excellence.
Essential Jobs and Responsibilities
- Operates pools and equipment in accordance with all state and local bathing code provisions and arrange for immediate corrections of any violation found during periodic inspections by appropriate authorities.
- Develops and implements a full range of aquatic programs to meet the needs of the membership and the surrounding community, including innovative means of serving the underserved and underprivileged segments of the community. Programs to consist of swim lessons, group exercise programs, community partnership programs, physical therapy rehab providers, etc.
- Selects, trains, evaluates, and retains staff to provide appropriate services to the community as lifeguards, swim instructors, and coaches.
- Enforces all personnel policies and guidelines in accordance with JRSSC policies.
- Conducts annual reviews for all aquatic staff and suggests salary increments to the appropriate supervisor.
- Acts as a representative for all aquatic staff and issues at JRSSC management team meetings.
- Teaches swim lessons and lifeguards on an as needed basis.
- Contributes to the membership development and retention of JRSSC members, placing the needs of the members as a key priority at all times.
- Participates as a vital part of the JRSSC Management team to provide exemplary services to the community. This includes sharing responsibility as the building supervisor (MOD) as necessary, participation in special events, fundraising campaigns, and shared leadership duties as assigned periodically.
- May be called upon to represent JRSSC at external stakeholder meetings.
- Develops department budget and provides daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring of department finances.
- Provides information to supervisor, as required, to complete monitoring of monthly financial performance.
- Knowledge of pool filtration system, rescue equipment, computer and office equipment.
- Ability to manage and operate Hytek Meet Manager software, and operate Colorado Timing System (CTS) to include the managing the date of the swim meets and/or competitions and entering it into the meet management system, test and troubleshoot the CTS, and perform preventative and restorative maintenance to the CTS.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed, required, or assigned by the General Manager
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Supervises a total of 20-30 lifeguards.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with JRSSC’s policies and applicable laws including:
- Training employees
- Planning, assigning, and directing work
- Appraising performance
- Rewarding employees
- Counseling employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems
Manassas, VA
3431
9210 Church Street
2nd Floor
Manassas, VA 20110
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