Aquatics Programs Director - Lead, Develop Members

Life Time Inc.; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Time Inc. is seeking an Aquatics Manager to lead the department, drive growth of the Aquatics program, manage budgets, hire and train team members, and deliver exceptional customer service to members and guests.

The role oversees swim programs, coaching staff, lifeguards, and instructors, with a focus on safety, quality service, and operational excellence across the aquatic facilities.

Qualifications

• 2 years of customer service experience.
• 2 years of coaching and/or swim instructor experience.
• 2 years of lifeguarding experience.
• 2 years of supervisory/management experience.
• Ability to swim 300 yards/meters without stopping.
• Ability to tread water for 1 minute.
• Ability to lift 20 lbs or more as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manages and supports all Aquatics Team Members
• Completes daily inspections to ensure pool area is clean and safe
• Facilitates lifeguard training on pool safety and rescue techniques during monthly in-services
• Assesses performance, provides feedback, and coaches Aquatics Team Members
• Manages the aquatics department within the budget guidelines
• Formulates, monitors and reconciles the budget and financial reports for aquatics programs
• Sets the standard for the Aquatics Department by providing exceptional customer service and meeting the Members’ needs and expectations

Skills

Customer service

Coaching

Lifeguard

Team supervision

Communication

Swimming

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Tools

Lifeguard certifications

Job description

Life Time Inc. is seeking an Aquatics Manager to lead the department, drive growth of the Aquatics program, manage budgets, hire and train team members, and deliver exceptional customer service to members and guests.

The role oversees swim programs, coaching staff, lifeguards, and instructors, with a focus on safety, quality service, and operational excellence across the aquatic facilities.