Pool Supervisor (Part-Time, Year Round)

About the role

The Position Come to a City that Builds Careers! As one of the largest cities in Broward County, the City of Hollywood provides an energetic, innovative and collaborative work environment for its employees.

Responsibilities

• Supervise subordinate staff, instruction of swimming, and a variety of recreational activities at a municipal pool.
• Efficient and safe operation of a municipal swimming pool for the convenience, enjoyment and safety of patrons.
• Assists with the supervision of subordinate staff and pool patrons.
• Maintain of pool deck, restrooms, changing rooms and surrounding area.
• Supervise staff, sets up staff schedules, enforces staff rules and regulations, reports any problems and concerns to the Aquatics Director.
• Safeguards and regulates the conduct of patrons to prevent unsafe practices and accidents;
• Instruct proper swimming techniques to patrons of all levels, administer first aid and CPR as needed.
• Conducts daily safety lessons to swim lessons participants.
• Aids in the planning and implementation of aquatic programs, swim meets, pool games, etc.
• Maintains pool deck, dressing rooms, restrooms, office and other physical areas of facility.
• Maintains physical condition by training to include rescue procedure drills, running, swimming, paddling and other necessary conditioning and rescue exercises.
• Warns patrons against dangerous practices, keeps non-swimmers and weak swimmers out of deep water and stays alert of all patrons in and around the pool.
• Maintains and prepares daily records, accident forms, attendance records, weather conditions, equipment inventory, and other record keeping as needed.
• Takes monies, issues receipts and documents all revenues.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED, supplemented by at least one season of training and experience in the position of a lifeguard, at least one season experience as a swim instructor and at least one season experience as a pool supervisor.
• Preferred Two (2) years experience in the position of Lifeguard with one (1) year of supervisory experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to instruct individuals or groups, of all ages and ability levels, in swimming techniques, to plan an individualized swimming program in order to develop patron’s abilities over the course of an organized swim instruction program.
• Knowledge of state, local, and city departmental laws, rules and regulations governing the operation and use of a municipal pool.
• Knowledge of City of Hollywood Recreation and Parks Department rules and regulations, procedures and requirements.
• Knowledge of the principals, methods and content of aquatics events, pool activities, swim meets and other related programs.
• Ability to promote interest and support for aquatic programs.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors, managers and the public.
• Ability to supervise subordinate staff.

Examination Required

• Evidence of a GED test score is required if submitted for high school diploma.
• Applicants are responsible for clearly documenting work experience and/or providing all relevant information at the time of application.

Veteran's Preference

• An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.