Waterpark Assistant Manager

Showboathotelac; Atlantic City (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

SB Waterpark Land LLC in Atlantic City, NJ is seeking a Waterpark Assistant Manager to oversee safe and efficient daily operations, in partnership with the Waterpark Manager and leadership team. The role leads aquatic staff, ensures facility maintenance, enforces safety protocols, and delivers high-quality guest experiences while adapting to a fast-paced environment.

The position requires initiative, strong leadership, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends;

Qualifications

• Leadership and supervision of a large aquatic team.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to move frequently throughout a large facility.
• Standing and walking for long periods.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
• English written and spoken communication required.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Certified lifeguard and CPR/First Aid trained.
• Thorough understanding of waterpark safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe and efficient daily operations of the waterpark.
• Assist in supervising aquatic staff and enforcing protocols.
• Coordinate facility maintenance and safety compliance.
• Work with Waterpark Manager and leadership team to deliver quality experiences.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Mobility in large facility

Endurance for standing/walking

English proficiency

Organizational skills

Time management

Team motivation

Lifeguard CPR/First Aid

Waterpark safety knowledge

Guest relations

Initiative

Schedule flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management or related field preferred

2+ years supervisory experience

Lifeguard Management Course

StarGuard ELITE Lifeguard certification

Job description

Job Title

Waterpark Assistant Manager

Company

SB Waterpark Land LLC

Contract Type

Non-exempt/Hourly

Working Hours

Part-time

Summary of Position

Responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient daily operations of the waterpark, working closely with the Waterpark Manager and leadership team to ensure the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality aquatic services and experiences. This position is responsible for assisting in the supervision of aquatic staff, maintenance of waterpark facilities, and implementation of operational protocols.

Organizational Relationships

• Reports to: Waterpark Manager
• Supervises: Waterpark Lifeguards

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and manage a large team
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Ability to move frequently throughout the large facility
• Standing and walking for long periods of time
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to speak, read, write and communicate in English to adequately perform the duties of the job
• excellent organizational and time management skills
• Certified lifeguard and CPR/First Aid trained
• Thorough understanding of waterpark safety regulations and best practices
• Ability to inspire and motivate team members to work together and exceed expectations
• Projects a positive public relations image for staff and guests
• Must show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs
• Ability to work varying schedules that include evenings, weekends, holidays and extended hours as business dictates.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience
• Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Aquatics or related field preferred but not required
• 2+ years of Supervisory Experience
• Lifeguard Management Course (must be obtained if hired)
• StarGuard ELITE Lifeguard certification