CITY OF KINGMAN
AQUATICS MANAGER - PART TIME
PARKS AND RECREATION
(HIRE IN RANGE; DOE)
INTERVIEWS TO OCCUR FEBRUARY 23RD - APRIL 10TH
POSITIONS OPEN UNTIL FILLED. APPLY EARLY
The City of Kingman is seeking a seasonal Aquatics Manager to lead day-to-day operations at the City’s aquatic facilities during the swim season. In this role, you’ll work closely with the team to keep pools running smoothly, ensure proper staffing, and support safe, well-organized aquatic programs for the community.
High school diploma or GED
At least 18 years of age
A minimum of two (2) years of combined experience working in aquatic programs, such as Assistant Aquatics Manager, Water Safety Instructor, or Lifeguard
Current certifications in Lifeguard Training, First Aid, CPR, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens
Lifeguard Instructor and/or Swim Lesson Instructor Trainer certification preferred
Ability to convert current certifications to the Red Cross program within a timely manner
Previous experience supervising or leading others in a work environment preferred
Valid Arizona State Driver’s License or ability to obtain one
Valid lifeguard certification from an approved organization (Ellis, Red Cross, or Starguard)
Swim Instructor certification or ability to obtain
Supervision & Daily Operations (40%): Supervise aquatics staff by training, assigning and evaluating work, assisting with hiring, and addressing employee concerns. Coordinate staffing schedules and duty assignments, conduct daily and weekly site visits, and monitor overall pool operations.
Administrative Support (25%): Maintain records and prepare reports related to pool activities. Approve timesheets, and provide general administrative support including phone coverage and data entry. Coordinate aquatic programs such as swim lessons and swim meets. Oversee the collection, recording, and depositing of pool revenues.
Safety & Lifeguard Readiness (20%): Respond appropriately to emergency situations, assist with water rescues and first aid/CPR when needed. Help plan and conduct red shirt drills to test lifeguard readiness and the facility’s Emergency Action Plan. Lead professional rescue procedures as required while reinforcing preventative safety measures.
Facility Maintenance (15%): Ensure proper facility maintenance and sanitation, supervise the use and care of equipment and supplies, recommend needed resources, perform routine pool and deck upkeep, and conduct water chemistry testing.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Commitment to Safety and Wellness
It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes.
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The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River.
With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive.
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