Aquatics Director

LIVun Ltd.; Colorado; Presencial; USD 70.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amenity Collective, North America’s leading provider of aquatics, fitness, and recreation services, seeks a Director of Aquatics to run the day-to-day operations of the facility. You will supervise the lifeguard team, oversee pool maintenance, and coordinate partnerships for community events and programs.

The role requires lifeguard/CPR/AED certification or LGI/LGIT, and you must obtain CPO certification within 180 days.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree required with 3+ years progressive work experience.
• Knowledge of swimming pool operations and/or waterpark facilities.
• American Red Cross LGI/LGIT or equivalent certification.
• Availability for early mornings, evenings, weekends and events.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Experience with swim meet or event operations.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee training, scheduling, certification, and performance of aquatic team members.
• Oversee maintenance of pools, water chemistry, cleanliness and related upkeep.
• Troubleshoot and coordinate pump rooms and service vendors as needed.
• Coordinate facility scheduling and act as point of contact for external groups.
• In collaboration with Safety & Risk teams, coordinate in‑service trainings to ensure safety.
• Ensure compliance with water, environmental, health and safety standards.
• Plan, coordinate, and lead setup/breakdown for swim meets and aquatic events.

Conocimientos

Staff leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Swimming pool operations knowledge

Event operations experience

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Management, Sports Management, or related field

Herramientas

Meet Manager

Colorado Timing

Descripción del empleo

Compensation $70,000.00 - $75,000.00/year

Schedule Full time

Job Type Permanent

Description

ABOUT US

The Amenity Collective, LIVunLtd's parent company, is North America’s leading provider of single-source solutions across the aquatics, fitness, and recreation industries. We deliver customized services—staffing, construction, design, consulting, and operations to supercharge long-term success for clients and their aquatics, fitness, and recreation spaces.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Director of Aquatics will be responsible for all day to day operations of the aquatic facility including but not limited to scheduling, management of the lifeguard team, service and maintenance of pool facilities along with coordinating partnerships with swim teams and other organizations that are looking to use the facility.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee the training, scheduling, certification, and performance of aquatic team members.
• Oversee the maintenance of pools, to include water chemistry, cleanliness, and related maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain pump rooms and coordinate with service vendors as needed.
• Oversee facility scheduling and serve as point of contact for various organizations and groups for facility use outside of traditional center and member-oriented activities.
• In conjunction with organizational Safety & Risk Management Teams, coordinating in-service and training efforts to ensure safety is a top priority for the facility.
• Ensure that all appropriate water, environmental, health and safety standards are maintained; ensure pools are compliant with all local, state, and national requirements and current on all necessary certification required for operation.
• Plan, coordinate, and lead setup and breakdown for swim meets and aquatic events, including:
  • Lane line placement and removal
  • Timing system setup and troubleshooting
  • Table and equipment setup for officials and timers
  • Signage and spectator area preparation
  • Post-event cleanup and inventory reset
• Must have American Red Cross Lifeguard/CPR/AED certification or another nationally recognized lifeguard certification within 60 days of employment.
• Must obtain or be willing to obtain and maintain Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification within 180 days of employment.
• Two (2) years of experience leading teams of young adults and/or adolescents up to 100 individuals.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent business acumen.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Management, Sports Management, or related field. (3+ years of equivalent progressive work experience)
• Knowledge of swimming pool operations and/or waterpark facilities.
• American Red Cross LGI or LGIT Certification or another nationally recognized LGI or LGIT certification.
• Availability for early mornings, evenings, weekends, and events
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Experience with swim meet or event operations

Preferred:

• Lifeguard Instructor (LGI)
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO)
• Experience managing timing systems and meet software (e.g., Meet Manager, Colorado Timing)
• Experience overseeing multi-site aquatic operations

Working Conditions

• Indoor and outdoor aquatic environments
• Frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and exposure to pool chemicals
• Fast-paced, customer-facing environment with early morning or weekend hours during events

NOTE

The specific examples in each section are not intended to be all-inclusive, they represent the typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform. Other job-related duties may be assigned and could require work outside of duties listed. This description is subject to change, at the sole discretion of the Company, and in no way creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise; “at will” employment remains.