Aquatics Director

Villa Sport; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular commissions opportunities

PTO

Benefits package

401K with dollar for dollar match up 到

Complimentary club membership

Discounts on club products andServices

Job summary

Villa Sport in San Jose seeks an Aquatics Director to lead the aquatics team and manage operations of a large indoor and outdoor center featuring five pools, water slides, and a full programming calendar. The role includes hiring, scheduling and training staff, and driving annual budgeting and strategic planning for the aquatics department.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, excellent communication, and a solid background in aquatics programming and safety, with First Aid/ CPR

Qualifications

• Knowledge of current successful aquatics industry program and operational trends.
• Knowledge of standard anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Two years of management/supervisory experience in a similar aquatics department.
• First Aid/CPR certifications required prior to hire date; CPR and First Aid Instructor certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the aquatics team of lifeguards and instructors.
• Oversee operations of a large indoor/outdoor aquatics center with five pools and water park features.
• Develop annual budget and strategic plan for the aquatics department; calendar of programs and events.
• Hire, schedule, and train staff; ensure high-quality customer service and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Program knowledge

Staff training

Budget planning

Schedule management

Education

Two years of college education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Aquatics Director# Aquatics DirectorVilla Sport Athletic Club SJ 6030 - San Jose, CA 95132## OverviewSalary Range$83,600.00 - $83,600.00 SalaryPosition TypeFull TimeTravel PercentageNoneCategoryRecreation## DescriptionVilla Sport offers exciting and fulfilling career opportunities for those who thrive in a fast-paced, energizing environment. Our portfolio includes clubs across multiple states, including California, Texas, Colorado, Idaho, and Oregon. Our resort-style clubs are more than just gyms; they are communities where fitness, family, and fun come together. We are on a mission to create energizing environments where you can thrive and grow with us.If you're a high-performing, outgoing, service-oriented superstar looking for a chance to make a difference, you've found your home. At Villa Sport, we offer a fantastic work environment, competitive wages, and a 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 4% of your compensation. Ready to join a team that’s going places? Your journey starts here!**POSITION SUMMARY:**The Aquatics Director leads and manages the aquatics team of lifeguards and instructors, the operations of a large indoor and outdoor aquatics center with five pools, two whirlpools, water slides and water park play structures, and a full calendar of aquatics programming, including lessons, teams, and special events. The Director hires, schedules and trains all aquatics staff, develops an annual budget and strategic plan, and helps develop the aquatics program calendar. This position is provided with general supervision by the General Manager and Assistant GM, and must be organized and able to run the Aquatics Department with minimal supervision.**COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS INCLUDE:*** $83,600 annual rate of pay.* Regular commissions opportunities.* PTO.* Benefits package.* 401K with dollar for dollar match up to 4%.* Complimentary club membership.* Discounts on club products and services.**QUALIFICATIONS:*** Knowledge of current successful aquatics industry program and operational trends.* Knowledge of standard anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.* Strong background in the aquatics and fitness industry.* Minimum two years management/supervisory experience of a similar aquatics department.* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.* Ability to work with minimal supervision.* Excellent customer service skills.* Excellent physical condition; able to demonstrate all swim strokes and all lifesaving techniques.* Minimum two years of college education required; Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university preferred.* First Aid/CPR certifications required prior to hire date* Position requires First Aid/CPR certification for professional rescuers* CPR and First Aid Instructor certification preferred.* Must be certified as Water Safety Instructor or equivalent.For more information about Villa Sport, please visit our website at www.villasport.com.**EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY**It is the Company’s policy to employ, train, promote, transfer, discipline, terminate, and otherwise treat all employees and job applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and abilities as they relate to the Company’s needs. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partnership status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military and veteran status any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.