Aquatics Facility Lifeguard & Operations Assistant I

City of Atlanta, GA; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Atlanta, Parks & Recreation seeks an Aquatics Facility Assistant I to support the operation and maintenance of a municipal swimming pool. Candidates must hold current lifeguard certifications. You will enforce safety, supervise aquatic programs, maintain pool areas and equipment, and assist with routine inspections.

Posting expires September 22, 2026; salary is $45,246 annually. This is an experienced level position, requiring the ability to work under direct supervision with minimal

Qualifications

• Must hold current lifeguard certification.
• Experience with pool operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Enforces preventative safety measures and provides general lifeguard services (rescuing swimmers in distress, administering CPR and first aid).
• Organizes, teaches, and supervises groups and individuals in aquatic programs and activities.
• Maintains a safe and clean aquatic environment including pool deck, water chemistry, locker rooms, showers, and bathrooms.
• Ensures that all equipment and supplies are adequate and in good condition and makes recommendations for replacement when necessary.

Job description

City of Atlanta, Parks & Recreation seeks an Aquatics Facility Assistant I to support the operation and maintenance of a municipal swimming pool. Candidates must hold current lifeguard certifications. You will enforce safety, supervise aquatic programs, maintain pool areas and equipment, and assist with routine inspections.

Posting expires September 22, 2026; salary is $45,246 annually. This is an experienced level position, requiring the ability to work under direct supervision with minimal