Head Lifeguard & Aquatic Operations Lead

City of Indianapolis & Marion County; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Indianapolis & Marion County is seeking a Head Lifeguard to supervise aquatic operations at a designated park location, ensuring safety, staff coverage, and high-quality customer service for patrons.

The role requires at least 1 year in aquatic operations, knowledge of water chemistry, and the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining safety and program delivery. Weekend and holiday availability may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of related experience in aquatic operations.
• Knowledge of pool and water chemistry and operations, including testing and chemical handling.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and communicate effectively, with emphasis on safety and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-deck supervision of lifeguards and staff; ensure proper lifeguard coverage and rotations.
• Open, close, and secure facilities; answer phones and communicate with the public.
• Maintain water quality, routine facility inspections, and safety protocols; monitor important health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Supervision

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

City of Indianapolis & Marion County is seeking a Head Lifeguard to supervise aquatic operations at a designated park location, ensuring safety, staff coverage, and high-quality customer service for patrons.

The role requires at least 1 year in aquatic operations, knowledge of water chemistry, and the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining safety and program delivery. Weekend and holiday availability may be required.