Aquatics Manager: Lead a Growing Community Pool Team

Scout Talent; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government entity in High River, Alberta, is seeking a full-time Manager, Aquatics. The role involves overseeing daily operations of aquatics programs, leading staff, and ensuring safety and service delivery standards. Ideal candidates have strong leadership skills, relevant experience, and a degree in a related field. The position offers an annual salary of $120K–$125K and excellent benefits, including medical coverage and a pension plan.

Benefits

Employer-paid medical and dental coverage

Participation in the LAPP pension plan

4 weeks of starting vacation

Personal leave days

Health Spending Account

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in related field, including 5 years managerial.
• Experience managing operations in recreation or aquatics facility required.
• Strong understanding of safety standards and aquatics operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of aquatic staff.
• Oversee recruitment, scheduling, and performance management of staff.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
• Develop operational and capital budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Team development

Operational management

Safety standards

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Recreation, Physical Education, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A local government entity in High River, Alberta, is seeking a full-time Manager, Aquatics. The role involves overseeing daily operations of aquatics programs, leading staff, and ensuring safety and service delivery standards. Ideal candidates have strong leadership skills, relevant experience, and a degree in a related field. The position offers an annual salary of $120K–$125K and excellent benefits, including medical coverage and a pension plan.