Aquatic Center Supervisor: Lead Lifeguards & Safety

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime potential

Facilities access

Professional development

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks an experienced Aquatic Center Supervisor to lead the pool facilities, ensure safety, cleanliness, and a welcoming environment for the community.

You will manage lifeguards, schedule shifts, enforce rules, and oversee swimming lessons and programs, with opportunities for professional development and overtime.

The role requires 2+ years in aquatics, current Lifesaving/CPR/AED/First Aid certs, and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in aquatics management or lifeguarding.
• Current Lifesaving, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications.
• Knowledge of pool operations and water safety protocols.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work weekends/holidays.
• Experience with scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the aquatic center.
• Manage and train lifeguards and attendants.
• Enforce safety rules and respond to emergencies.
• Inspect facilities, water quality, and equipment.
• Oversee swimming lessons and classes.
• Maintain attendance, incident, and inventory records.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team management

Scheduling

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks an experienced Aquatic Center Supervisor to lead the pool facilities, ensure safety, cleanliness, and a welcoming environment for the community.

You will manage lifeguards, schedule shifts, enforce rules, and oversee swimming lessons and programs, with opportunities for professional development and overtime.

The role requires 2+ years in aquatics, current Lifesaving/CPR/AED/First Aid certs, and strong leadership.