Aquatics Manager

4 days ago


Calgary, Canada Calgary Winter Club Full time

Under the direction of the Athletic and Recreation Division Manager, the Aquatics Manager is a career level position that is responsible for the overall effective and safe operation and utilization of the Aquatics Centre. The Manager is a proven leader who provides exceptional direction, organization and communication that creates a vibrant and cohesive work environment and enhances the overall member experience.

**Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities**
- Oversee all services, programs and activities of the Aquatics Department and its operation including facilities, equipment, maintenance, purchases, staffing, payroll, professional development, programming, communication and marketing
- Effectively and collaboratively provide direction for the Aquatic Supervisors and associated staff to ensure the highest levels of safety standards and maximize facility usage and member experience
- Provide effective and professional service to members, guests, employees, and co-workers
- Develop varied, up-to-date lesson programs and pool schedule that meet the needs of members and revise or enhance as necessary. Examples include: Lifesaving Society lessons, specialty classes in diving, snorkeling, scuba, water literacy, a complete adult program which includes Swim Fit, Learn to Swim, Stroke Development, Aquatic Fitness program
- Oversee the hiring and supervision of all Aquatic staff in terms of performance, qualifications, and desired professional development
- In concert with the Director of Athletics & Recreation, set, monitor, and meet budget goals and objectives
- Leadership courses that will include WSI, NLS, recertification clinics, and Lifesaving Instructor
- Conduct staff in services and professional development seminars to enhance staff experience and teamwork skills
- Work collaboratively with Aquatic Committee chair to set agenda and maximize member experience and attend committee meetings
- Submit information required for Club published communications
- Develop new initiatives, quality programs, and events/challenges based upon member needs, expectations, evolving trends and ongoing program and service evaluation

**Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications**
- Vibrant and high energy individual who leads by example and enjoys and excels working in fast paced, challenging, and changing environment
- Minimum of 5-10 years related experience in a supervisory or leadership role
- Excellent customer service skills
- Proven leadership and creativity skills in service and program delivery
- Takes initiative and ownership of task
- Ability to maintain flexible schedule for best interests of the Aquatics Department
- Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology or related degree in the area of fitness, health, and/or recreation
- Current CPR Basic Rescuer and First Aid or Athletic Injuries Certification
- Flexibility in personal schedule to work some evenings, weekends, and other modified hours
- AFLCA/CAN Fit Pro resistance training and group exercise certifications, and Alberta Kinesiology Association membership considered assets
- CPAFLA ( CSEP) and Physical Literacy certification an asset

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $85,000.00-$99,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

**Experience**:

- supervisory: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person


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