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Town Of Southbury Employment Opportunity: Aquatics Supervisor

The Town of Southbury is hiring a part-time Aquatics Supervisor.

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Press release from the Town of Southbury:

12/18/2024

The Town of Southbury is hiring a part-time Aquatics Supervisor. Salary range is $20.00-$25.00 per hour with expected hours at 25-29 per week. This position is eligible for prorated vacation, sick and personal leave.

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The Aquatics Supervisor oversees the operations and administration of the Southbury Town Pool and its programs, including swim lessons, Sharks Swim Team, camp swim lessons and special events.

Responsibilities:

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  • Directs and oversees swim programs, including swim lessons, lifeguard training and all other aquatic programming.
  • Responsible for interviewing and hiring prospective lifeguards, head guards, swim instructors and pool attendants.
  • Sets up and conducts staff trainings, orientations and meetings throughout the aquatics season.
  • Responsible for employee scheduling throughout the aquatics season and verifies weekly payroll for aquatics staff.
  • Tracks and monitors revenue and expenditures to stay within the allotted budget.
  • Creates, receives, and reviews all reports pertaining to assigned facilities.
  • Responsible for setting up registrations for swim lessons and swim team in the department’s software system.
  • Coordinates and oversees special events related to the aquatics division.
  • Develops flyers, brochures, advertisements and news releases to promote aquatics facilities.
  • Communicates with supervisors, aquatics staff, camp staff, parents and participants.
  • Evaluates the swimming programs, personnel and aquatics facilities.
  • Establishes excellent customer service and customer relations with pool patrons and program participants.
  • Assists Parks and Recreation with special event planning during the off-season.
  • Works nights and weekends as needed.

    • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of aquatics field and water safety practices.
  • Experience and ability to lead and supervise staff.
  • Knowledge of rules and regulations of aquatics facilities and practices.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to develop strong relationships with staff and the aquatics community.
  • Organizational and administrative skills and ability to meet deadlines and manage tasks effectively.

    • Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and at least one year of experience within the aquatics field. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
  • Must possess a valid motor vehicle license.

    • Deadline to Apply:

    Deadline for receiving applications is January 9, 2025.

    Applications:

    Applications are available online. A completed application and a resume should be emailed to humanresources@southbury-ct.gov or returned to the Finance Office at 501 Main Street South Southbury, CT 06488.

    Town of Southbury is EOE/ADA employer. For more job listings, please visit Employment Opportunities page.

    This press release was produced by the Town of Southbury. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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