Aquatics Manager

Sudbury; Sudbury (MA); On-site; USD 65,510 - 86,155; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Pension

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

The Town of Sudbury Park and Recreation Department is seeking an Aquatics Manager for Atkinson Pool, a full-time 35-hour-per-week role. You will manage programs, staff, and operations, directing lifeguards, swim instructors and seasonal workers, and shaping programming, safety and service standards.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate degree or higher in Recreation or related field, 3+ years managing an aquatic facility, and certifications including CPO, Lifeguard and CPR, plus a valid

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in recreation or related field.
• Minimum of three years managing an aquatic facility.
• Certified Pool Operator required.
• Lifeguard and CPR certifications and a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee programs, personnel and operations at the pool.
• Supervise Aquatics Supervisors, lifeguards and seasonal staff.
• Manage aquatic programming and facility maintenance planning.
• Handle vendor relationships, contracts and budgets.
• Drive customer service initiatives and revenue goals.
• Support development and monitoring of the aquatic operating budget.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Energetic

Creative

Education

Associate degree or higher in Recreation or related field

Tools

Certified Pool Operator

Lifeguard Certification

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Job description

The Town of Sudbury Park and Recreation Department is currently hiring for the position of Aquatics Manager. This is a full-time (35 hours per week), benefits-eligible position responsible for managing programs, personnel and operations at the Atkinson Pool, an 8 lane, 25 yard lap pool with a separate diving well. Atkinson Pool is located at the recently renovated Fairbank Community Center, a beautiful facility that also features a gym, multi-sport courts, multiple classrooms/spaces among other amenities.

The position oversees Aquatics Supervisors, the Head Lifeguard, lifeguards, swim instructors, and seasonal staff; manages aquatic programming, facility maintenance planning, vendor relationships, contracts, budgets, and customer service initiatives; and ensures compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations. The Aquatics Manager also assists in the development and monitoring of the aquatics operating budget and revenue goals.

We are seeking candidates with strong interpersonal and communication skills who are organized, energetic and creative. Typical qualifications for this position include an Associate’s degree or higher in Recreation or a closely related field; and three years of experience managing an aquatic facility, or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates must be a Certified Pool Operator, have Lifeguard and CPR certification and valid driver’s license.

The full hiring range for this position is $65,510 – $86,155 (35 hours per week); starting salary is based on qualifications. Sudbury also offers excellent benefits, including health, dental, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a pension and optional retirement savings accounts.

The Town of Sudbury is an Affiantive Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.