Pool manager Jobs in Scottsdale, AZ

Salary : $24.67 Hourly

Location : Mesa, AZ

Job Type : Seasonal

Job Number : 15421

Department : (H420)Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities

Opening Date : 01 / 03 / 2025

Closing Date : 8 / 28 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Arizona

Description / Duties

This classification has been designated as a non-benefited, non-classified, non-merit system, at-will position.

The City of Mesa is currently recruiting Assistant Pool Managers to work full-time during the Summer Season. The Season runs from April 2025 through August 2025. Applicants from this recruitment may also be considered for year round positions.

As Assistant Pool Manager, you will assist the Pool Manager in the operation of a municipal swimming pool and associated aquatics programs. You will determine staffing levels, prepare schedules, assign personnel to duty stations, observe pool attendance, and add or shift Lifeguards to ensure proper coverage. Other duties include replenishing supplies, directing training activities, checking pool chemicals, monitoring staff performance, and taking corrective action as needed. Duties also involve : teaching courses in Lifeguard training and water safety, training volunteers, maintaining records, preparing reports, directing the cleaning and maintenance of pool facilities, implementing special events, and ensuring proper customer service. This position works under the general supervision of the Pool Manager.

Qualified applicants must successfully complete one skills testing. The first skills test will be offered on Saturday, March 15, 2025 and remaining staffing needs will be filled at a second skills test Saturday, April 5, 2025. Skills testing will include an assessment of various lifeguard skills, fitness level, as well as a verbal interview. In order to attend either skills test, applications must be received online by 11 : 59 p.m., Wednesday, March 12, 2025, and you must receive an email invitation with details of the skills testing event. Applications received after April 1st will be considered on an as-needed basis.

Additional Information :

Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor certification classes are offered by the City of Mesa beginning in February. A skills test review is offered in March. See the Mesa's Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities website for class times, locations, and registration fee information : . For general registration and class information, call 480-644-7529 (PLAY).

All staff will be provided black swimsuit / shorts uniform, two lifeguard t-shirts, and a Fox 40 whistle. Visible tattoos with inappropriate lettering or images such as nudity or offensive language must be covered. Visible body piercings must be appropriate and professional.

Aquatics Incentive Information : The City of Mesa is offering reimbursement for the cost of obtaining a Lifeguard Certification and / or a Water Safety Instructor Certification (up to $229 each) through the City of Mesa. Details for the specific eligibility requirements will be provided upon employment offer and must be met to receive reimbursements.

Please refer to the link below for the full job description and additional information regarding assignments, preferred qualifications, and essential functions.

Qualifications & Requirements

Employee Values : All employees of the City of Mesa are expected to uphold and exhibit the City's shared employee values of Knowledge, Respect, and Integrity.

Minimum Qualifications Required. Graduation from high school or GED. Good (3 - 9 months) experience as a lifeguard and swimming instructor. Some (3 - 6 months) experience in directing activities at swimming pools (municipal or non-municipal).

Special Requirement. Must possess a valid Class D Arizona Driver's License by hire or promotion date. Must possess a valid Lifeguard Certification, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for the Professional Rescuer Certification, and a Swim Lesson Instructor (SLI) Certification, Water Safety Instructor (WSI), or equivalent certification by hire date.

Substance Abuse Testing. Due to the safety and / or security sensitive nature of this classification, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement alcohol, drug and / or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy and procedures.

Preferred / Desirable Qualification. Lifeguard Training Instructor Certification or equivalent is preferred.

Link to Job Description

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Are you available to work from April 2025 through August 2025?

Are you available to work full-time (40 hours per week) between April 2025 and August 2025?

Do you have a High School Diploma or GED?

How much work experience do you have working as a lifeguard and swimming instructor? Please detail your experience on your application.

• None
• Some but less than 3 months
• 3 months or more but less than 6 months
• 6 months or more but less than 9 months
• 9 months or more

How much work experience do you have directing activities at swimming pools (municipal or non-municipal)? Please include your experience on your application.

Do you have a valid Class D Arizona Driver's License or can you obtain one by hire or promotion date?

Please select the response below that best describes the status of your CPR certification :

Please select the response below that best describes the status of your Lifeguard Certification :

Please select the response below that best describes the status of your Swim Lesson Instructor and Water Safety Instructor certification :

If selected for the position, you will be required to attend mandatory training classes / meetings on the following dates : Saturday, April 26th, Saturday, May 3rd, Saturday, May 10th, and Saturday May 17th. Do you agree to be available for all of these dates?

Were you referred by a City of Mesa Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities staff member? If yes, please provide their full name below. If not, please type N / A.

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