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Assistant Pool Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Statement of Duties Under the direction of the Pool Manager and/or Assistant Pool Manager, the Head Lifeguard in the Parks and Recreation Department provides supervision for Lifeguards, monitors ...

The Pool Manager will directly oversee Lifeguards, Pool Food and Beverage Team, and Check-In staff ... Document, suggest, and assist with disciplinary write ups for aquatic staff. * Ensures daily ...

Head Lifeguard

Somerville, MA ยท On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Statement of Duties Under the direction of the Pool Manager and/or Assistant Pool Manager, the Head Lifeguard in the Parks and Recreation Department provides supervision for Lifeguards, monitors ...

The Pool Manager will directly oversee Lifeguards, Pool Food and Beverage Team, and Check-In staff ... Document, suggest, and assist with disciplinary write ups for aquatic staff. * Ensures daily ...

Head Lifeguard

Somerville, MA ยท On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Statement of Duties Under the direction of the Pool Manager and/or Assistant Pool Manager, the Head Lifeguard in the Parks and Recreation Department provides supervision for Lifeguards, monitors ...

Senior Lifeguard

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$20.35/hr

Direct supervision is provided by the Assistant Pool Manager or Pool Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not ...

Senior Lifeguard

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$20.35/hr

Direct supervision is provided by the Assistant Pool Manager or Pool Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not ...

Senior Lifeguard

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Direct supervision is provided by the Assistant Pool Manager or Pool Manager. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not ...

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Assistant Pool Manager information

What are some typical challenges an assistant pool manager faces during peak season, and how can they effectively address them?

During peak swimming season, Assistant Pool Managers often face challenges such as coordinating staff schedules, managing high patron volume, and ensuring pool safety compliance. Effective communication and proactive planning are key to maintaining smooth operations and a positive environment for both staff and guests. Regular training sessions, clear delegation of responsibilities, and quick problem-solving help address issues like overcrowding or equipment malfunctions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant pool manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Pool Manager, you need a solid understanding of pool operations, water safety, and basic maintenance, usually supported by a lifeguard certification and knowledge of first aid and CPR. Familiarity with pool chemical testing kits, scheduling software, and incident reporting systems is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills help you manage staff and respond to patrons effectively. These qualifications are essential to ensure the safe, efficient, and enjoyable operation of the pool facility.

What is an assistant pool manager?

Assistant pool managers are professionals who help oversee the daily operations of swimming pools, working under the direction of a pool manager. Their duties typically include supervising lifeguards, ensuring pool safety and cleanliness, assisting with scheduling, handling customer inquiries, and enforcing pool rules and regulations. They play a key role in maintaining a safe environment for swimmers and supporting the overall management of the aquatic facility.

What is the difference between Assistant Pool Manager vs Lifeguard?

AspectAssistant Pool ManagerLifeguard
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification, Pool OperationsCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role overseeing pool operations and staffMonitoring pool safety and enforcing rules
Employer & Industry UsageRecreation centers, public pools, hotelsPublic pools, beaches, water parks

The Assistant Pool Manager typically has additional responsibilities such as supervising staff and managing pool operations, requiring similar certifications as lifeguards. Lifeguards focus primarily on safety and rescue duties. Both roles are essential in aquatic environments, but the Assistant Pool Manager holds a broader supervisory position.

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Assistant Pool Manager -Outdoor Summer

City of Grapevine, TX

Grapevine, TX โ€ข On-site

$34K - $49K/yr

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Salary : $34,028.80 - $49,337.60 Annually
Location : The REC, 1175 S. Municipal Way, Grapevine, TX
Job Type: CAS (less than 500 hrs)/PT (less than 1,000 hrs)
Job Number: PARD2602-12
Department: Parks and Recreation Dept
Division: Parks & Recreation - Aquatics
Opening Date: 02/09/2026
Closing Date: 9/27/2026 5:00 PM Central
Job Summary
The City of Grapevine Parks and Rec is on the lookout for some awesome folks to join our Aquatics team and make waves at the pool!
Are you ready to dive into a job that's not just about preventing cannonball chaos but also about turning each pool day into a splash-tastic experience? If you've got a passion for swimming and keeping the vibes high, you might just be our next Aquatics superstar!
Essential Functions
As an Assistant Pool Manager you'll help out in making sure everything's running smoothly at the pool! You'll be part of the crew overseeing maintenance, cool water programs, and special events. Plus, you'll team up with the Pool Manager and Aquatic Coordinator to come up with plans to crush our division goals together. Join us and let's turn up the fun at the pool together!
  1. Ensures the personal safety of the facility users by enforcing all rules and regulations.
  2. Assists in maintaining the aquatic facility and surrounding area.
  3. Responsible for collection of fees, preparation of bank deposits and departmental records and reports.
  4. Monitors and records checklists and water chemistry, notifies supervisor of chemical inventory and equipment supplies.
  5. Assists with regular in-service training, evaluates and gives instructions to lifeguards to improve techniques and perform skill audits.
  6. Supervises and gives direction to the lifeguarding staff to accomplish daily goals and objectives.
  7. Monitors admissions and concessions areas throughout the shift.
  8. Determines and enforces safety measures in and around the pool.
  9. Supervises the activities of subordinates and give direction to them to accomplish departmental objectives.
  10. Covers various management shifts at the city's aquatic facilities.
  11. Performs related duties as directed when such duties are a logical and appropriate assignment to the position.
  12. Regular and timely attendance are required for this position.
  13. Interacts professionally and respectfully with the public, coworkers, and others in the course of daily work.
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Required Skills
  • Minimum age 17
  • Preferably one summer season as a Lifeguard or equivalent experience
  • Prior experience in an aquatic setting is a bonus
  • Lifeguard Instructor certification is a plus
  • Must get the initial American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR, AED, and First Aid certification before the hire date
    • All certification trainings are offered through the City of Grapevine
    • Recertification can be obtained after being hired
    • Certifications must be maintained during employment
  • Must pass a Federal/National criminal background check and hold a valid Texas driver's license with an acceptable driving record as defined by City policy
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

*For those hired before the outdoor pool season opens, attending, obtaining, and maintaining a Food Manager certificate is required
*For those hired at Dove Waterpark after it opens, obtaining and maintaining a Food Manager certificate is a must
Why come work with The City of Grapevine?
  • Work where others vacation - poolside paradise awaits!
  • Make friends on the job
  • Dive into a cool summer job with a chance to shine
  • Membership to The REC
  • Library card - even if you're not a Grapevine resident

Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and the job requirements change.
Casual/Part-Time employees are scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week and are not eligible for City sponsored benefits. However, all legally mandated benefits will be extended to any part-time employee.