RECREATION-AQUATICS: ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER

About the role

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, and responsible individuals interested in employment as an Assistant Pool Manager to assist with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families, and adults.

Responsibilities

• Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers, and City staff
• Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff
• Aid with the supervision and scheduling of aquatics staff
• Supervise or support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Pool Manager, Assistant Recreation Coordinator, or Recreation Coordinator
• Enforce pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff
• Open and close the facility in a safe and orderly manner
• Aid the Pool Manager in ensuring staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum
• Aid the Pool Manager in keeping daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities
• Aid in setting up and cleaning aquatic facilities for programs
• Issue, maintain, and store equipment and supplies
• Attend, participate, and assist with in-service trainings and meetings
• Perform the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required

Requirements

• Minimum age is 17 years old
• A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire)
• One (1) year or one (1) summer season of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin, or Farsi
• Leadership experience from being a team captain, student council representative, or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority, or fraternity
• Ability to interact with the public
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Skills

• Effective communication skills
• Ability to enforce rules and regulations
• Manual dexterity for manipulating pool equipment and tools
• Eye-hand coordination for monitoring and communicating appropriate pool activity
• Ability to lift, drag, and push/pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds

Benefits

No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position.

Pay

N/A

Schedule

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