What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASSISTANT WATERFRONT DIRECTOR position at Town of Fairfield, CT?
Salary : $22.50 Hourly
Location : FAIRFIELD, CT
Job Type : SEASONALS
Job Number : 2025-0003
Department : PARKS & RECREATION
Opening Date : 01 / 01 / 2025
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
The Assistant Waterfront Director works under the direction of the Aquatics and Recreation Coordinator, to ensure the general safety of guests and staff at the waterfront, to supervise the waterfront team and to oversee Fairfield's Aquatic Programs. The position runs primarily from Memorial Day through Labor Day . Oversight would include over 100 lifeguards and swim instructors at 6 waterfront locations in Fairfield.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Oversee the Waterfront Staff
- Assist with the recruiting, interviewing and hiring of lifeguard captains, lifeguards, and swimming instructors
Create schedules and process bi-weekly payroll for waterfront team
Plan and provide orientation for staff and conduct trainings as necessary
Maintain all training records
2. Ensure the safety of guests and staff at waterfront
Inspect waterfront facilities daily; report any defects to Aquatics Coordinator
Inspects waterfront equipment daily; restock, repair and / or make recommendations to replace as needed
3. Provide leadership in case of waterfront emergency
Complete appropriate follow up documentation for any waterfront emergency or rescue
4. Oversee Aquatic Programs
Liaise with Aquatics and Recreation Coordinator to facilitate waterfront games and activities
5. Maintain highest level of customer service
Expedite response to patron feedback
6. Administrative Function
Prepares required reports and maintains records for Town departments.
Perform staff evaluations
Attends meetings and performs other related duties as required.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
THE TOWN OF FAIRFIELD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of the Town of Fairfield to ensure equal employment opportunity for all employees and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or physical and mental disability.
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