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Life Time Fitness

Aquatics-Dept Head

Life Time Fitness, Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States, 55317


Position Summary

The Aquatics Manager will service as the leader of our department, and is responsible for the activities and growth of the Aquatics program including financial management, hiring, training and supervising team members, according to Life Time standards, and delivering exceptional customer service. They will lead a team in a fun and fast-paced environment, who proudly serve our members and guests. A typical day for an Aquatics Manager could include registering Members for Swim Programs including Lessons, Swim Team and Masters Swim as well as casting, training and developing Aquatics team members including swim instructors, swim coaches and lifeguards. The Aquatics Manager will also oversee and maintain the safety and cleanliness of the aquatic facilities. Our high performing Aquatics Managers are provided opportunity to grow their careers into regional and area leadership positions. These leadership roles are responsible for the success and development of additional Aquatics departments in a designated region and deliver the expected level of member experience and business performance across multiple locations.

Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesManages and supports all Aquatics Team MembersCompletes daily inspections to ensure pool area is clean and safeFacilitates lifeguard training on pool safety and rescue techniques during monthly in-servicesAssesses performance, provides feedback, and coaches Aquatics Team MembersManages the aquatics department within the budget guidelinesFormulates, monitors and reconciles the budget and financial reports for aquatics programsSets the standard for the Aquatics Department by providing exceptional customer service and meeting the Members' needs and expectationsPosition Requirements

High School Diploma or GED2 years of customer service experience2 years of coaching and/or swim instructor experience2 years of lifeguarding experience2 years of supervisory/management experienceRed Cross Lifeguard and First AidSuccessfully complete and pass the Life Time Swim CertificationSuccessfully complete and pass Aquatics Manager TrainingCPR/AED certification required within the first 3 months of hireAbility to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of timeAbility to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and servicesAbility to swim 25 yards/meters without stoppingAbility to routinely bend to raise 20 lbs or less and occasionally bend to raise more than 20lbsPreferred Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a related fieldNSPF Certified Pool Operator (CPO)Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor (LGILifeguard Instructor Trainer (LGIT)

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.