Aquatics Center Manager — Lead Pools, Programs & Safety

Placements24; Kempton Park; In loco; ZAR 350.000 - 550.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 seeks a dynamic Aquatic Centre Manager to lead a premier facility in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will oversee all aquatic operations, ensure safety, manage staff, and drive programs for the local community and competitive teams.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of aquatic management experience, current Lifeguard and CPR/First Aid certifications, plus a proven ability to manage budgets and promote water safety through engaging swimming programs.

Competenze

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in aquatic facility management or a closely related role.
• Current Lifeguard and CPR/First Aid certifications are mandatory.
• Experience in developing and managing swimming programs and staff.
• Strong knowledge of pool operations, water chemistry, and safety regulations.
• Proven leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate staff.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities.
• Budget management and financial reporting experience.
• A relevant qualification in Aquatics Management, Recreation, or a related field is highly desirable.

Mansioni

• Manage the daily operations of the aquatic centre, including pool maintenance, water quality testing, and safety checks.
• Develop, implement, and manage swimming lesson programs, water fitness classes, and other aquatic activities.
• Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise lifeguards, swim instructors, and other aquatic staff.
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and emergency procedures, including developing and practicing emergency action plans.
• Oversee the budget for the aquatic centre, managing expenses and identifying revenue-generating opportunities.
• Maintain excellent relationships with members, community groups, and competitive swimming teams.
• Develop and execute marketing initiatives to promote aquatic programs and increase facility usage.
• Conduct regular facility inspections to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and functionality.
• Manage inventory of supplies, equipment, and chemicals, ensuring proper storage and usage.
• Respond to and resolve patron inquiries, concerns, and emergencies effectively and efficiently.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Staff management

Communication

Safety knowledge

Budget management

Formazione

Aquatics management qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 seeks a dynamic Aquatic Centre Manager to lead a premier facility in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will oversee all aquatic operations, ensure safety, manage staff, and drive programs for the local community and competitive teams.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of aquatic management experience, current Lifeguard and CPR/First Aid certifications, plus a proven ability to manage budgets and promote water safety through engaging swimming programs.