Aquatics & Adventure Operations Lead

ScholarLink Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

FGCU is seeking an Assistant Director, Aquatics & Adventure to oversee the Lee County/FGCU Aquatics Center, South Village pool, and Waterfront area. The role requires managing day-to-day operations and supervising staff while focusing on risk management, safety planning, and budget oversight.

Responsibilities include developing programming for swim lessons, safety certifications, and outdoor activities, managing budgets, and updating policies.

Qualifications

• Leadership and team supervision capabilities.
• Experience in safety and risk management planning.
• Budget oversight and resource planning.
• Staff recruitment and scheduling experience.
• Program development for aquatic and outdoor activities.
• Strong communication with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the aquatics center, outdoor adventure facilities, and Waterfront area.
• Supervise staff recruitment, training, and scheduling.
• Develop and implement safety and risk management plans.
• Oversee programming including swim lessons, safety certifications, and outdoor activities.
• Manage budgets and develop policies and procedures.
• Engage with professional organizations and stay current on industry trends.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Planning

Budget Management

Staff Supervision

Program Development

Communication

Organizational Skills

Job description

FGCU is seeking an Assistant Director, Aquatics & Adventure to oversee the Lee County/FGCU Aquatics Center, South Village pool, and Waterfront area. The role requires managing day-to-day operations and supervising staff while focusing on risk management, safety planning, and budget oversight.

Responsibilities include developing programming for swim lessons, safety certifications, and outdoor activities, managing budgets, and updating policies.