Aquatics Programs Lead — Lifeguard Ops & Safety

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Access to pool facilities

Professional development opportunities

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aquatics Coordinator in Upington to manage swimming facilities and programs. You will oversee operations, swim lessons, lifeguard supervision, pool maintenance, and special aquatic events to ensure safety and customer satisfaction for the Upington community.

The role focuses on water safety, high-quality recreational swimming, and promoting aquatic activities, with responsibilities spanning program development, staff supervision, and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Current Lifeguard certification is mandatory.
• First Aid/CPR certification is required.
• Experience in aquatics management or supervision preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage aquatic programs such as swim lessons and water fitness classes.
• Supervise and train lifeguards, ensuring safety regulations are followed.
• Oversee daily pool operations and cleanliness of facilities.
• Manage pool chemical levels and routine maintenance coordination.
• Promote aquatic programs to the community and handle patron inquiries.

Skills

Lifeguard supervision

Program development

Water safety

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Aquatics Coordinator in Upington to manage swimming facilities and programs. You will oversee operations, swim lessons, lifeguard supervision, pool maintenance, and special aquatic events to ensure safety and customer satisfaction for the Upington community.

The role focuses on water safety, high-quality recreational swimming, and promoting aquatic activities, with responsibilities spanning program development, staff supervision, and community engagement.