Head Of Aquatics

Halifax, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations

Broad knowledge and experience in pool chemistry, operation, and management. Monitors and coordinates pool safety programs and risk management. Employs only those methods and teaching techniques outlined and approved by the Lifesaving Society Thoroughly understands specific health and safety regulations and Club policies regarding pool safety and inspections. Knowledge of and ability to perform personal role in emergency situations. Hires, trains, supervises, and evaluates staff. Provides necessary orientation and training for pool staff on Club policies and procedures Assist in opening and closing of the aquatic department and oversee the daily operations of the pools, delegating tasks to supervisors when necessary. Maintains mechanical equipment in coordination with the club's maintenance department. Maintains correct payroll records and budget. Enforces club rules of safety and conduct. Confirms certifications & background checks and maintain accurate employee records. Arranges a program of and schedule for private and group swim. Registers members for lessons and provides evaluations and advice on placement. Coordinates and assigns private lessons as required. Develop staff scheduling and perform administrative duties as necessary. Adjust staff work schedules and assignment of extra tasks. Communicates effectively with the Program Manager and makes recommendations for improvements or changes. Makes day-to-day decisions regarding patron safety and ensure lifeguard to bather ratios are adequate; adjust schedule & rotations, accordingly, delegating tasks to supervisors when necessary. Assist with maintaining sufficient inventory of first aid supplies, uniforms, and swim lesson supplies. Compiles necessary facility statistics. Ensures compliance with Health and Safety legislation. Attends Weekly Health and Safety Meetings Act as a person in charge of emergency procedures and action plan for staff. Monitors activities of the swimming pools by providing the highest standard of lifeguarding with an emphasis on the prevention of accidents and injuries. Responsible for trouble shooting and handling customer concerns. Responsible for educating the public regarding the policies and procedures related to bather safety. Provides excellent customer service to all members. Assists with customer service, program registration and answering telephones and email. Maintains and keeps all necessary records concerning pool attendance, pool chemicals, accident reports, problem-member reports, lifeguard, and instructor schedules, etc. Attends and participates in Aquatics Committee meetings. Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Program Manager & CEO

Must have a Current NLS



Must have a Valid Swimming Instructor certificate



Must Have Standard First Aid, CPR C and AED



Must be available to work 20 hours per week in September and October



Standard Police Check



Child Abuse Registry Check



Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 6 months

Benefits:

On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-03-21
Expected start date: 2025-05-01

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2385461
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Halifax, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned