Facility Management

A Facility Management team member, is responsible for supervising all operations in and around the pool. Facility management oversees all lifeguard operations and ensures the pool is safe for members. Duties include speaking with clients and club management as well as acting as the company representative onsite in the absence of full time staff. Management team members must be able to supervise peers and coach them where necessary.

Management Team duties and responsibilities

Facility Management is responsible for all of the operations of a typical shift. A job description for a management team member may contain the following duties and responsibilities:

• Opening and closing the pool each day according to scheduled hours
• Managing peers of similar age
• Ensuring proper lifeguard rotations and scanning
• Regular communication with clients and club management
• Acting as the point of contact for the overall pool operation
• Attending manager meetings for educational purposes and to collect needed supplies
• Regularly treat the pool with the correct amount of chemicals
• Closely monitoring activities related to the pool area, identifying any safety issues throughout shift
• Directing swimmers out of water in dangerous conditions
• Closely monitoring weather reports to make sure guests remain safe
• Overseeing pool parties
• Providing swim lessons when applicable
• Maintaining a clean pool environment
• Maintaining upkeep of bathrooms