Pay: $0 per year - $0 per year

The Assistant Director of Aquaticsis responsible for assisting the Director with the overall management and operation of the waterpark, leadership and development of aquatics staff, and financial planning/execution. This role will serve as the Director of Aquatics in the Director's absence.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist the Director in forecasting and executing departmental and safety budget
• Develop and maintain inspection programs to support the waterpark operation
• Assists in managing the department including; maintaining strong team atmosphere, scheduling, conducting training, general purchasing, and cleanliness program
• Assists in developing Managers, Supervisors and Lifeguards for potential career advancement
• Participates in the Manager-On-Duty (MOD) program and executes duties
• Plans, administers, and monitors aquatics safety program(s) which comply with Great Wolf traditions, government regulations, and third-party requirements
• Administers emergency procedures as necessary including emergency first aid, CPR, AED
• Documents and tracks safety and OSHA related incidents and rescue reports for monthly, quarterly, and year end reporting to Management, E&A, and Employee Relations
• Conduct monthly checks of safety equipment to ensure adequate supply levels and proper functionality of safety devices such as AEDs
• Lead the Resort Safety Committee and participate in monthly Corporate Safety Committee calls
• Instructs Ellis Lifeguard Training and assists with in-service trainings throughout the year

Basic Qualifications & Skills

• High School diploma or equivalent experience
• Experience creating and maintaining documents with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Minimum of 2 years experience supervising, coaching, developing, leading, promoting teamwork, and providing effective feedback to employees
• Ellis & Associates (E&A) International Lifeguard Training Program license
• E&A Basic Leadership Training License
• Experience in First Aid, CPR, and AED
• Demonstrated ability to effectively resolve conflict
• Willingness to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and/or Holidays as needed

Desired Qualifications & Traits

• Minimum 2 years Aquatics Management experience in similar size facility required.
• Assistant Director Aquatics experience preferred.
• College Degree
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) license
• Emergency Medical Technician or other medical background

Physical Requirements

• Able to bend, stretch, and twist
• Able to sit or stand for long periods of time
• Able to climb multiple flights of stairs on daily basis and walk frequently