What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatics Director position at Columbia Athletic Club?
Company Description
Columbia Athletic Club is a premier fitness and recreation facility offering a range of programs and services for community members of all ages. Dedicated to fostering a healthy lifestyle, the club provides outstanding fitness, recreational, and wellness opportunities. With a focus on exceptional customer service and quality programming, Columbia Athletic Club creates an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members and staff. Located in Sammamish, WA, the club is a hub for fitness enthusiasts and families alike.
Role Description
This is a FT on-site role for an Aquatics Director located in Sammamish, WA. The Aquatics Director will oversee the operations of the aquatics department, which includes managing swim instruction programs, developing class schedules, and ensuring safety standards are met. Responsibilities include hiring, training and supervising lifeguards and swim instructors, overseeing group swim lessons, and maintaining the pool's cleanliness and compliance with regulations. This role also involves collaborating with other departments to support overall club initiatives and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Must have at least 1 year's experience teaching Swim Lessons
- Strong foundation in Aquatics and Swimming skills
- LGI preferred - or will help achieve
- Proven experience in leadership and team management skills
- Familiarity with pool maintenance and safety compliance
- Effective communication and organizational skills
- CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certifications are required