CPRS Job Listing

Under the general direction of the Director of Parks and Recreation, the Aquatic Manager is responsible for overseeing all operations, programming, and maintenance of aquatic facilities within the Parks and Recreation Department. This includes strategic planning, staff management, safety compliance, budget oversight, and the development of innovative programs to serve the community. The Aquatic Manager ensures the highest level of safety, service, and satisfaction for all facility users.

Skills and Competencies:

• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of aquatic facility operations, including water chemistry and equipment maintenance.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in budget management and data analysis.
• Excellent communication and people skills.

Work Environment

• Primary work setting includes aquatic facilities, with occasional office work and community meetings.
• Exposure to humid environments, pool chemicals, and variable temperatures.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Physical requirements include the ability to lift equipment (up to 50 lbs.), respond to emergencies, and remain in or around water for extended periods.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Recreation, Sports Management, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience managing aquatic programs or facilities, with supervisory responsibilities.

Certifications (required):

• Current certifications in CPR/AED, First Aid, and Lifeguarding (American Red Cross or equivalent).
• Pool Operator Certification (CPO or AFO).
• Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification or equivalent (preferred).
• First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22).

Visit www.fecrpd.com to apply for this position.