Job Description

Job Title:

Aquatics Manager

Company:

Aqua-Tots Swim Schools

Location:

Littleton

Job Type:

Full-time

About Aqua-Tots Swim Schools:

Aqua-Tots Swim Schools is dedicated to providing safe, high-quality swimming lessons for children of all ages. With a focus on water safety and skill development, Aqua-Tots offers a supportive and engaging environment for both students and staff.

:

As the Aquatics Manager at Aqua-Tots Swim Schools, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, effectiveness, and success of our swim programs. You will oversee all aspects of aquatics operations, including staff management, curriculum development, and facility maintenance.

Responsibilities:

Staff Management:

+ Recruit, hire, train, and supervise a team of swim instructors.
+ Conduct regular staff evaluations and provide ongoing feedback and coaching.
+ Develop and implement staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage for classes and open swim sessions.

Curriculum Development:

+ Collaborate with the instructional team to design and update swim lesson curriculum based on industry best practices and safety standards.
+ Monitor student progress and adjust lesson plans as needed to meet individual needs and goals.
+ Implement strategies to enhance the overall quality and effectiveness of swim instruction.

Safety and Compliance:

+ Maintain a safe and clean aquatic environment by enforcing all safety protocols and regulations.
+ Conduct regular facility inspections and address any maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
+ Ensure all staff members are properly certified and trained in CPR, first aid, and lifeguarding techniques.

Customer Service:

+ Interact with parents and students to address any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding swim programs.
+ Resolve customer complaints or issues in a professional and timely manner.
+ Foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere for all participants and guests.

Administrative Tasks:

+ Maintain accurate records of attendance, enrollment, and staff certifications.
+ Assist with marketing efforts to promote swim programs and attract new customers.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in aquatics management or a related field, preferably in a swim school or aquatic center setting. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire staff members. In-depth knowledge of swim instruction techniques, water safety practices, and lifeguarding procedures. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Current certifications in CPR, first aid, and lifeguarding (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Bachelor's degree in recreation management, physical education, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits:

Competitive salary Health insurance * Retirement savings plan