What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pool Manager position at Long Beach Country Club?
Job Title: Pool Manager – Seasonal, Hourly
Location: Long Beach Country Club, Long Beach, IN
Overview:
Long Beach Country Club (LBCC), a cornerstone of the Long Beach, Indiana community since 1924, is a family-focused haven celebrating over a century of tradition. After our 2024 centennial, we debuted a fully remodeled, state-of-the-art pool and a stunning new Pavilion. We’re seeking an experienced Pool Manager to lead our aquatics program, ensuring a safe, fun, and memorable summer for our members from mid-May through September.
Key Responsibilities:
- Recruit, manage, and schedule a team of 10–16 returning lifeguards, verifying certifications and qualifications.
- Oversee maintenance of our newly remodeled pool, including water quality and equipment.
- Plan and coordinate special events like swim meets and pool parties.
- Develop and lead swim lessons and a non-competitive, inter-club swim team for kids ages 5–14, including practices and activities.
- Ensure compliance with Indiana health and safety regulations, maintaining a secure environment.
- Collaborate with an assistant senior lifeguard who may cover shifts when off-site.
Qualifications:
- 3–5 years of aquatics experience, including 1–2 years in a supervisory role (or equivalent).
- Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification (or equivalent) with First Aid, CPR, and AED.
- Pool Operator Certification (CPO or AFO) required within first season—LBCC may fund for multi-season commitment.
- Preferred: Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certifications.
- Proven ability to manage a pool facility and lead a team of 10 staff.
- Familiarity with pool maintenance and Indiana safety regulations.
- Strong communication and customer service skills for a family-oriented setting.
- Experience teaching swim lessons and running youth swim programs.
- Availability for 40 hours/week, mid-May to September, with flexibility for weekends and holidays.
- Physically able to lift 50 lbs. and work outdoors in summer conditions.
- High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in recreation management a plus.
- Multi-season commitment preferred.
Schedule:
- Seasonal, mid-May thru Labor Day.
- 40 hours/week, with flexibility as needed.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate, to be discussed with candidates.
How to Apply:
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to Judy Galligan at longbeachcc@comcast.net by April 1, 2025. Include your aquatics experience, certifications, and availability. Join us in making waves at LBCC!