COLONY POOL - MANAGER
17 days ago
Chatham
Job Description Lead the overall operation of Colony Pool and set the tone for a safe, organized, and welcoming summer experience. The Pool Manager oversees daily operations, staff leadership, safety compliance, and program delivery while ensuring high standards aligned with YMCA values. What You’ll Do: • Oversee daily pool operations, including opening and closing procedures, • Ensure compliance with state and local health and safety regulations, • Coordinate scheduling for lap swim, recreational swim, lessons, and events, • Supervise, train, and support lifeguards and seasonal aquatic staff, • Create staff schedules and maintain appropriate safety coverage, • Lead staff meetings, in-services, and emergency drills, • Monitor pool conditions, chemical logs, and facility readiness, • Respond to incidents and member concerns professionally, • Maintain accurate records for attendance, incidents, payroll, and certifications, • Foster a positive, family-friendly pool environmentThis Job Is For You If:, • You’re a confident leader who takes ownership of operations, • You’re comfortable supervising and coaching staff, • You stay organized and manage details well, • You prioritize safety and enforce standards consistently, • You communicate clearly with staff, members, and leadership, • You’re want to run a full summer operation, not just work shiftsQualifications:, • High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred, • Prior lifeguard and aquatic supervisory experience required, • Strong leadership and organizational skills, • Required certifications:, • Lifeguard, • CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, • First Aid, • Lifeguard Manager or equivalent, • Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certification, • Knowledge of state and local aquatic safety regulations, • Proficient with basic computer applicationsWorking Conditions:, • Flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Extended time on pool deck, • Lifting up to 50 pounds, • Exposure to chemicals, water, and outdoor weather, • Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergencies