Aquatics Operations Manager
Position Overview
Seeking an outgoing, organized, positive, and experienced professional to serve as the Aquatics Operations Manager. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience managing a diverse team, handling high guest volume, and overseeing aquatics operations in a waterpark environment. This role requires expertise in staff management, training (including Ellis & Associates protocols), and handling day-to-day operations with a focus on safety and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Staff Management: Interview, hire, and train seasonal staff for aquatic operations, overseeing a lifeguard staff of 60-80.
- Operational Oversight: Manage day-to-day waterpark aquatic operations, ensuring all aspects function smoothly.
- Safety & Compliance: Adhere to comprehensive risk management programs, oversee safety protocols, and conduct training sessions.
- Business Operations: Make informed operational decisions, ensuring budget compliance and efficient resource management.
- Additional Duties: Complete any other assigned tasks with a proactive attitude.
Minimum Requirements
- At least 18 years old
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (or similar)
- Ellis & Associates Instructor License (or ability to obtain certification)
- Ability to pass a background check
- Willingness to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays during the waterpark season
Preferred Qualifications
- 3-5 years of operational management experience in a waterpark or similar environment
- CPO or AFO Certification
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary, paid vacation, medical and dental insurance, 401K, and flexible off-season scheduling.
Qualifications
Skills Required
- 3-5 years of experience managing a diverse team
- Expertise in staff management and training
- Ability to obtain Ellis & Associates Instructor License
- Proficient in Microsoft Office or similar
- At least 18 years old
- Ability to pass a background check
What We Do
Pirates Bay Waterpark is a popular family destination in Baytown, TX, offering a variety of attractions like splash zones, cool pools, water slides, and a lazy river for a day of relaxation and play.
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