Senior Aquatics Operations & Safety Manager

Placements24; Richards Bay; Presencial; ZAR 350.000 - 520.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Resumo da vaga

Placements24 invites applications for an Aquatics Facility Manager at Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The role oversees the operation, safety, and maintenance of all pools and aquatic spaces, ensuring exceptional guest experience and strict adherence to health and safety standards.

The successful candidate will lead a team of lifeguards, instructors, and attendants, manage budgets, and develop programs such as swimming lessons and water-based fitness, while maintaining facilities to the highest

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Hospitality, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in aquatics management with emphasis on safety and operations.
• Current Lifeguarding, First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications are mandatory.
• Pool Operator Certification (CPO/STEM) required.
• Experience in staff management, scheduling, and training.
• Knowledge of pool chemistry, filtration systems, and maintenance.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee daily operations of all aquatic facilities, including pool maintenance and safety.
• Develop and enforce aquatics safety policies and emergency action plans.
• Manage lifeguards, swim instructors, and pool attendants, including recruitment and training.
• Conduct safety inspections and audits for regulatory compliance.
• Manage aquatics budget, staffing, equipment and supplies.
• Develop and promote aquatics programs (lessons, water aerobics, and swim team support).
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation of aquatic areas and surrounding facilities.
• Respond to emergencies with first aid and support.
• Maintain inventory of pool chemicals, equipment, and supplies.
• Foster positive relationships with patrons and ensure customer satisfaction.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Staff management

Scheduling

Training

Communication

Formação

Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Hospitality, or related field

Ferramentas

Lifeguarding Certification

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

AED Certification

Pool Operator Certification (CPO/STEM)

Descrição da vaga

Placements24 invites applications for an Aquatics Facility Manager at Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The role oversees the operation, safety, and maintenance of all pools and aquatic spaces, ensuring exceptional guest experience and strict adherence to health and safety standards.

The successful candidate will lead a team of lifeguards, instructors, and attendants, manage budgets, and develop programs such as swimming lessons and water-based fitness, while maintaining facilities to the highest