Pool Manager

Pool Manager

Salary

$24.50 Hourly

Location

Sacramento, CA

Job Type

Part Time Non-Career

Job Number

009015-25-YPCE-2

Department

Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment

Division

Aquatics

Opening Date

11/11/2025

Closing Date

4/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

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THE POSITION

NON CAREER PART TIME/SEASONAL

Pool Managers oversee all operations at an assigned aquatic facility. All candidates must have the ability to swim with proficiency and endurance, posses knowledge of current preventive lifeguard techniques including CPR, First Aid, and water rescues. Pool Managers will oversee all staff and programs at their assigned facility.

IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT

The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable and excel in the following areas:

* Performing maintenance tasks.

* Supervising, training, and evaluating subordinate staff.

* Overseeing aquatics programs: swim lessons, recreational swim, swim team, lap swim, aquacise, Jr. Lifeguard, and pool rentals.

To oversee an assigned aquatic facility by scheduling and supervising subordinate employees, maintaining the building, grounds, and equipment, and developing aquatic programs.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

Direct supervision is provided by a higher-level Recreation position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of lower-level aquatic personnel.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed:

* Inspect and inventory all pool equipment.

* Prepare and maintain all required reports and records, including employees' work time.

* Receive and account for all monies collected.

* Supervise, evaluate, assign, and train assigned personnel.

* Supervise, develop, and organize aquatic classes and programs for the public.

* Take appropriate action to prevent dangerous situation and accidents.

* Render care in the latest American Red Cross techniques in water safety, lifeguarding, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (C.P.R.) to persons in need of assistance.

* Rescue and resuscitate drowning persons; aid persons affected by life threatening injuries.

* Ensure constant surveillance as assigned to safeguard swimmers from drowning and other accidents

* Enforce facility rules and procedures.

* Ensure aquatic facility including its building, grounds, and equipment are safe and presentable.

* Direct and instruct water-oriented classes such as swim lessons, swim team, junior. guard, and water aerobics

* Write and prepare lesson plans; assist in the planning, promoting, and organizing of aquatic classes and programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

* Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques.

* Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid.

* Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility.

* Swimming pool maintenance and the chemicals, equipment, and techniques used to meet State and County Department of Health standards.

* Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities.

* Principles and practice of supervision.

* Basic accounting principles.

Ability to:

* Swim with proficiency and endurance.

* Prevent accidents and effect rescues.

* Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility.

* Develop and implement aquatic programs for a variety of skill levels.

* Plan, direct, and supervise the work of others.

* Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public.

* Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid.

* Interpret policies and procedures.

* Follow oral and written instructions.

* Prepare, read, and write various reports.

* Organize and instruct swimming and water safety classes.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Experience:

Two seasons or five months' experience as a lifeguard at an aquatic facility. One season or 2.5 months experience supervising staff is preferred.

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Age:

Must be 18 years of age at time of appointment.

Certifications

Possession of all current course completion certificates and completion of trainings as required by current Federal, State, and Local law:

* Completion of American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR and AED certification by time of…