Swimming Pool Supervisor (Temporary) Summer & Extended Season Outdoor Pools

Job Summary

Under general supervision, is responsible for ensuring that all rules, regulations, policies, and instructions pertaining to the operation and maintenance of the swimming pool is carried out by all employees under their supervision. Ensures quality customer service at each location, and handles inquiries from the general public. Exercises direct supervision over assigned staff.

Essential Job Functions

• Enforces pool rules and regulations in a courteous manner.
• Maintains schedules, submits all necessary reports including a daily attendance report.
• Checks all mechanical equipment and performs routine maintenance including minor equipment repair and cleaning of pool, locker rooms, and all other areas of the building and grounds, where necessary.
• Evaluates existing situations, and makes decisions concerning hazardous weather conditions which may arise ensuring that the pool is properly staffed at all times.
• Supervises swim lesson instructors and assistants for the summer "Learn to Swim" program.
• Performs First Aid and CPR for pool patrons, occasionally lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds to administer aid.
• Requires that an accident report be completed immediately and submitted to the Aquatic Services Supervisor within 24 hours.
• Makes routine checks of the pool area to ensure appropriate behavior is being displayed by employees and patrons.
• Supervises, trains and evaluates assigned staff.
• Participates in continuous in-service skills training.
• Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency).
• Two (2) completed seasons as a Lifeguard.
• Successful completion of a nationally recognized Lifeguard Training, including Lifeguard Certification, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and Standard First Aid within 14 days of hire.
• Lifeguard Instructor Certification.
• Water Safety Instructor Certification.
• Aquatic Fitness Certifications.
• Certified Pool Operator.
• Experience with DigiQuatics.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of pool maintenance and operations.
• Knowledge of safe aquatic environments.
• Ability to perform First Aid.
• Ability to work cooperatively with representatives of the community, public and private groups, and organizations to provide the best possible image of the San Antonio Department of Parks and Recreation.
• Ability to train, supervise, and evaluate employees.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Ability to perform all the essential functions of the position, with or without accommodations.
• Ability to work in an indoor or outdoor recreation facility with exposure to temperature extremes and noise.

Benefits Information Note:

The City of San Antonio (CoSA) strives to provide a competitive compensation and benefit package to attract and retain a highly skilled workforce. To accomplish this, CoSA offers subsidized health care benefits for active and retired employees, paid disability benefits, paid life insurance, as well as automatic participation in a pension program which is currently matched two to one.

Additional Information

• The City Of San Antonio is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
• If you require assistance at any stage of the application process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department so that accommodations may be made to meet your needs. Our telephone number is 210-207-8705 and our fax number is 210-207-2285.