Aquatics Director: Operations, Safety & Events Lead

Amenity Collective; Colorado; On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Staff leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Swimming pool operations knowledge

Event operations experience

Education

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

Tools

Meet Manager

Colorado Timing

Job description

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.