Supervisor, Aquatics

Description

TIMES & DAYS

This position is seasonal and will last from mid-May until early September.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Aquatic Supervisor, working as part of the YMCA of Metropolitan Denver, will deliver professional customer service and relationship building skills to create a welcoming environment at the center. The incumbent will also exhibit the core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and innovation in all aspects of their work. The Aquatic Supervisor will be responsible for the training and supervision at all assigned pools. Under the direct supervision of the HOA Manager will create and ensure an excellent experience for all members.

THE YMCA AS THE THIRD PLACE

To be the welcoming and transformative place - beyond work and home - where people feel most able to be their true selves; explore their purpose, dreams and goals; achieve health and wellness for their spirit, mind and body; connect with their community and feel a sense of belonging and possibilities like nowhere else. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Ensure that safety is always a priority in your pools and adhere to YMCA Aquatic Guidelines and YMCA Risk Management Guidelines
2. Be visible to participants at all times-work towards creating an excellent member experience
3. Provide efficient scheduling of facility
4. Ability to lead and motivate others within the aquatics department
5. Ensure all staff follow emergency plans and are current in all training and certifications
6. Maintain a clean and safe YMCA. Take initiative to clean up/repair areas
7. Always be dressed in appropriate attire and wear nametag
8. Attend and remain current on all mandatory trainings and staff meetings
9. Report all accidents and incidents to your supervisor immediately using proper forms
10. Be trained, willing and available to teach swim lessons and water exercise classes
11. Hire, Train, Schedule and supervise all aquatics staff
12. Current Lifeguarding certification, CPR and First Aid are required. CPO and LGI preferred
13. Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and water chemistry of the pool and pool operation
14. Any other duties as assigned

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

• Collaboration
• Communication
• Critical Thinking & Decision Making
• Problem Solving
• Inclusion
• Relationship Building
• People Management and Coaching
• Systems Thinking

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, swim, use their hands to grip, handle and feel objects and reach with their arms and legs. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50-100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Qualifications & Benefits

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university and/or one to three years of aquatic management experience
• Obtain YMCA Team Leader certified within three years of hire date
• Should hold current certification in the following: YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor, YMCA Lifeguard, CPR PRO, AED, First Aid, Oxygen, Certified Pool Operator
• If not already held, must become certified in the following: YMCA Lifeguard Instructor, CPR Pro/AED/O2/First Aid Instructor

BENEFITS

• Free individual membership
• Program discounts
• Generous Retirement Contribution Options -Includes company contribution of 10% once eligibility is met
• Employee Assistance Program
• Accrue 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked
• Paid Time off for those scheduled and working 20 per week

Salary : $21