Aquatics Manager
Covington, King County, Washington, USA
Listed on 2026-07-05
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Management
Event Management & Planning
Full Salary Range :$113,910 - $144,132 annually
Starting Salary Range :$113,910 – $128,133 annually, DOQ
The City of Covington is seeking a highly capable Aquatics Manager adept at managing all aspects of aquatic center operations, staffing and facility maintenance. The successful candidate will thrive in a high-paced environment and be proficient at managing a large staff and sizeable workload to effectively serve the needs of the public and complete projects in a timely manner. They are effective, tactful communicators skilled at resolving conflicts.
They will also be a contributing, collaborative member of the city team, consistently bringing a positive energy to their work environment while striving to reinforce the organizational values of Team, Positivity, Integrity and Innovation.
This position is FLSA exempt and may require work that falls outside of the normal work schedule.
Education and ExperienceMinimum Criteria: Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation or Recreation and Park Administration, and at least two (2) years of relative full-time work experience related to aquatics; or an equivalent combination of education and experience which would provide evidence of the skills, knowledge and abilities required to perform the job functions.
Special Requirements: Please refer to the list of special requirements included near the end of the full Job Description.
The City offers an excellent health insurance program that includes dental and vision plans; a 401(a) pension (PERS Replacement and Social Security Replacement) plan that vest on a graduated schedule reaching 100% after completion of the third year of employment; a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) VEBA Plan; plus voluntary 457 and Flexible Spending plans, paid holidays, paid sick leave and paid vacation leave.
Additionally, the City offers a variety of flexible work schedules, including 4/10’s and a mix of on-site and remote working, based on the needs of the position and supervisory approval.
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