Manager on Duty - Aquatics
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TOWN OF ERIE
Erie, CO, US
Summary
The Manager on Duty oversees daily aquatic operations, including opening and closing procedures, facility maintenance, and chemical level adjustments. They ensure patron safety by enforcing rules, performing water rescues, and managing lifeguard rotations.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Erie Community Center - Erie, CO, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $20.23 - $25.29Hourly, Job Category: Parks & Recreation ,
Join the Erie Community Center as our newest Manager on Duty for Aquatics! This Manager on Duty will perform regular and routine duties in the day-to-day aquatic operations of the Erie Community Center and Town-owned aquatic parks and amenities.
Our Aquatics area at the Erie Community Center is cherished by our community and we are looking for people who are ready to ensure our patrons have a fun and safe experience.
Part-Time, Hourly
2026 Hiring Range:
$20.23/hr - $22.76/hr
2026 Full Range:
$20.23/hr - $25.29/hr
Posting Dates: Posting will remain open until positions are filled
** All incomplete applications will be withdrawn from the process once the positions are filled.
Accommodations
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact Risk Management and Recruitment at [email protected] and [email protected].
To review the full job description(s), including a full list of duties and physical & environmental factors, visit our Job Description page here.
Anticipated Work Schedule: Schedule may vary depending on program specific needs.
We are specifically looking for individuals who have availability on weekends, early mornings and evenings
Duties and Responsibilities
Manager Duties
Assists the Coordinator, Assistant Coordinator-Aquatics, and Aquatic Specialist in performing daily duties of aquatic operations.
Acts as the Manager on Duty. Responsible for opening and/or closing the pool.
Ensures aquatic facility is ready for normal daily use including pump room and chemical checks, stocking safety supplies, and performing safety checks.
Provides exceptional guest service and provides accurate and up to date information regarding the pool and department.
Ensures the safety of guests and program participants by enforcing all rules and policies.
Maintains constant alertness and awareness of patron activities to minimize exposure or threat of incident or accident.
Remains composed and makes sound judgments in any emergency or non-emergency situation. Responds to emergency situations and performs water rescues, administers first aid, CPR and other medical attention as needed and completes incident reports.
Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of pool and vicinity including but not limited to decks, walls, windows, equipment, locker rooms, pool, hot tub, spray garden. Responsible for adjusting chemical levels, changing filter baskets, and draining/filling/backwashing hot tub.
Conducts safety inspections on pool, spa, slide, deck, furniture, play structure, pump room, and prepare appropriate recommendations.
May assist with training staff. Attends and participates in staff meetings, skill checks, and trainings.
Completes a variety of paperwork including maintenance of daily records relating to patron usage, incidents, rescues, water quality, water temperature and chemical testing procedures.
Maintains frequent communications with staff. Reports issues or concerns with inventory, facility conditions, policies and incidents to supervisory staff as needed.
Sets up rotations to ensure optimal coverage of lifeguard assignments.
Completes lifeguard shift evaluations and administers red cap drills.
Other/Miscellaneous
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Town Wide Expectations/Duties
Serve as a professional ambassador of the Town by maintaining a professional image, a team-based collaborative approach, and high ethical standards.
Inspect facilities and program areas to ensure a safe environment. Report safety concerns as needed.
Interpret, communicate, and enforce all Department, Town, County, State and Federal policies and procedures within areas of program responsibility.
Complete all required safety trainings in a timely manner and ensures staff compliance.
Develop and accomplish goals and objectives to support the Department and Town mission.
Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
High School Diploma or GED
One year of related aquatics experience preferred.
A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Certificates/Licenses/Registrations
CPR, First Aid and AED certification
Current Lifeguarding certification
Ability to obtain within three months of employment:
Administering Emergency Oxygen and suctioning certifications
Blood Borne Pathogen certification.
CPRA pump room orientation when class is available.
Pre-employment screenings include:
Interview with the hiring team
Background checks to include:
National and County Criminal Scan
Sex-Offender Registry check
Motor Vehicle Report through DMV
Benefits
Part-Time employees receive the following benefits:
Free membership to the Erie Community Center
Access to the Town's Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Colorado Sick Leave (1 hour of accrued, paid leave per 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per year)
Eligible part-time employees may participate in the following additional benefits:
Robust Medical, Dental and Vision plans
Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Plans
Employee Discount Program through Benefits Hub
Employer sponsored wellness program, including employee-based fitness classes
EEOC: The Town is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition or privilege of employment. Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability and genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. This prohibition includes unlawful harassment or discrimination based on any of these protected classes. Unlawful harassment includes verbal or physical conduct, which has the purpose or effect of substantially interfering with an individual’s work performance or creating a severe, intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment. This provision applies to all employees, including directors, supervisors, co-workers, and non-employees such as residents, members of all boards and task force groups, contractors, vendors, consultants, etc.
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The Town of Erie employs more than 325 hardworking, dedicated, and talented individuals in a wide array of positions that service our community, its residents and visitors.
Founded
1874
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
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Org type
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Headquarters
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The reasons people call Colorado home often include a passion for the outdoors, a diverse and dynamic community, and a pace to life that appeals to all ages! As you’ll soon discover, the Town of Erie offers the best of all of these and without a doubt is one of the top places to consider when making your next career move.
With our majestic mountain views and progressive civic vision, we provide a genuine small-town feel with modern amenities. Our residents enjoy a high quality of life. And our employees play an important role in making Erie what it is today, and helping us shape the future.
The Town of Erie is an organization that has established an outstanding reputation for quality and excellent customer service. Each individual employee contribution is what makes that possible.
The Town of Erie employs more than 325 hardworking, dedicated, and talented individuals in a wide array of positions that service our community, its residents and visitors.
Founded
1874
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Government Administration
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
Erie, CO