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Pool Manager

NOVA Parks
Lorton, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/6/2026
The Pool Manager is responsible for the care, operation and maintenance of the pool facilities.

Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour

Major Duties/Specific Tasks

  • Ensures safe and proper operation of the waterpark complex by conducting routine inspections.
  • Assists with hiring of waterpark staff.
  • Supervises waterpark staff of lifeguards, assists with training and evaluation of lifeguard staff.
  • Ensures proper water quality and standards of cleanliness.
  • Monitors chemical controller units and lightning detection systems.
  • Enforces safety standards.
  • Assists with public relations by handling visitor inquiries and providing information and assistance to the Park Specialist.
  • Conducts staff meetings and in-service training.
  • May perform tasks as a lifeguard when needed.
  • Inspects and ensures proper storage and use of pool chemicals.
  • May assist with handling of all monies and associated paperwork.
  • May assist with the management of food concession operations.
  • Assists with routine maintenance/repair of equipment.
  • Ensures safety of all pool patrons in and around the swimming pool.
  • Recognizes and responds effectively to emergencies.
  • Informs swimmers and waterpark patrons of rules and regulations, and enforce as needed.
  • Administers first aid to injured patrons.
  • Maintains record logs on water quality, inspections, lifeguard testing, employee evaluations, visitation, saves, etc.
  • Reports unsafe conditions to the Park Specialist or Supervisor on Duty.
  • Additional duties as assigned by the Park Specialist or Supervisor on Duty.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum age of 18 years.
  • Graduation from high school with a minimum of two years of leadership experience or any equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
  • Certification in Ellis and Associates International Lifeguard Training Program (ILTP®), Healthcare Provider Basic Lifesaving Support, and Standard First Aid.
  • Certification or the ability to obtain certification as a Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatics Facility Operator (AFO).
  • Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with staff and the public.
  • Ability to learn the operation of the facility.
  • Demonstrated supervisory and teaching skills.
  • Knowledge of pool mechanical equipment and related materials.
  • Ability to make minor repairs on pool equipment as needed.
  • Ability to gain a working knowledge of NOVA Parks, its history, organization, rules and regulations.
  • Availability to work during peak operating season.
  • Working knowledge of computers.
  • Strength and dexterity necessary to perform all required tasks, including lifting, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
  • Availability to work a variable work schedule, which may include early and late hours, and weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral instructions.
  • Possession of or ability to obtain valid driver’s license, must maintain safe driving record.
  • Purchase of standard Pool Manager uniform required.

Salary : $20

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