What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatics Lead position at Active Wellness?
Job Details
Description
Pay Transparency: $25-$30/hour
Role and Responsibilities
The Aquatics Lead is a dedicated leader who has a strong working knowledge of aquatic programming in both the group class and private swim lesson setting. The Aquatics Lead also has experience supervising other aquatic instructors and provides a motivating attitude that inspires their team members to continually raise the bar with aquatic lesson experience, ongoing employee development and training, and provides a world-class experience to members and guests. Must maintain aquatic and CPR/AED lifesaving certifications at all times.
Specific Responsibilities
Essential Functions
- Oversees a team of aquatic instructors and lifeguards and provides continued coaching, feedback, and direction to support ongoing employee growth and development
- Manages aquatic schedules daily/weekly/monthly/yearly and makes changes that support the best interests of the business and members
- Recruit, train and develop Aquatics team
- Responsible for meeting revenue goals for private and group swim lesson instruction
- Charged with managing employee safety and CPR/AED lifesaving certifications
- Responsible for overseeing aquatic certifications/maintaining current certifications for all staff
- Assists in providing coverage in the event of a scheduling issue
- Administer emergency care to members and guests in need of assistance
- Work as a TEAM with all other departments
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
Other Functions
- Work with the General Manager to prepare an annual budget for the department
- Review, verify, and be accountable for department payroll submissions
- Submits purchase orders or expense reports for any and all departmental purchases according to established club guidelines
- Ensure bodies of water are being tested per county regulations and recorded accurately in the pool logs
- Ensure pool logs are current and stored appropriately
- Effectively communicate any chemistry issues to the Supervisor and close the pool as required by regulations
- Be knowledgeable about all programs and activities offered by Active Wellness
- Promote club services and activities
- Perform routine maintenance of Aquatics equipment
- Assist with keeping the club well stocked and clean
- Attend Active Wellness site meetings and trainings
- Handle injury and illness and security incident reporting
Qualifications
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of two years of experience as an aquatics instructor
- Strong communication skills including (but not limited to): Following up with member and guest concerns in a timely manner, weekly communication and important updates to the group aquatics team, and responding to website inquiries
- Working knowledge of computers, Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Docs, and Google Slides
- Must be detail oriented, organized and highly responsive with a commitment to customer service
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Basic computer skills, customer service skills, results oriented, ability to multitask, and commitment to the fitness industry
- AED/CPR/First Aid Certified
- National Certification(s) required (see approved Certification, Licenses and Permits list) as well as modality specific certifications as required by role (if applicable)
- Proof of citizenship or legal status
Physical and Working Conditions
- Ability to take the responsibility for the health and safety of others
- Ability to stand for several hours in a same shift; ability to lift 25 lbs
- Fitness club environment
- Must follow OSHA and Active Wellness safety standards
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
Active Wellness LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $25 - $30