CASTAWAY BAY MANAGER

Job Posting The following position is available with the City of Lafayette. If you are interested in being considered for this position, applications are ONLY available on-line - http://www.lafayette.in.gov/employment/ This position is open until filled. Available with the Parks Department: POSITION: Castaway Bay Manager LOCATION: Castaway Bay HOURS: Seasonal – 40 hours/week. Includes evenings, weekends and holidays. SALARY: $20.00-$22.00/hour DESCRIPTION: Incumbent serves as Castaway Bay Manager and is responsible for the overall daily operation and supervision of Castaway Bay Aquatic Center. Supervises and directs assigned personnel, including interviewing applicants, hiring maintaining adequate staffing levels, delegating work assignments, approving work schedules, providing regular in-service training, evaluating performance, resolving problems and terminating as needed. Supervises the operation of Castaway Bay according to state and local codes, including posting current health/safety procedures, inspecting/monitoring maintenance, cleaning/sanitation, and care of pool facilities and grounds. Plans/prepares/conducts in-service training activities, conducts weekly drills, and maintains related records. Ensures all personnel maintain current certification/licenses as required. All other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: 21 years of age preferred. Certification in, or ability to obtain certification in American Red Cross head lifeguard training, waterpark training, community first aid and safety, CPR for the professional rescuer. Lifeguard and CPR for the Professional Rescuer instructor certifications preferred. Lifeguard Instructor Certification preferred. Ability to regularly work extended, weekend and/or evening hours. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with co-workers and swimming pool patrons, including being sensitive to professional ethics, gender, cultural diversities and disabilities. Ability to competently serve the public with diplomacy and respect, including encounters with irate/hostile persons. Ability to work alone and with others in a team environment, and maintain appropriate, respectful inter-relationships with co-workers. Ability to work on several tasks at the same time, often under time pressure, and complete assignments effectively amidst frequent distractions and interruptions. The City of Lafayette is an Equal Opportunity Employer