Temporary Aquatics Supervisor

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At Mecklenburg County, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are with support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. We’re counting on YOUR unique voice and perspective to help Mecklenburg County become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Did you know that Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation proudly hosts many community events each year? Hummingbird Festival, The Senior Games and Festival in the Park are just a few that our employees and residents look forward to every year! Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Department (MCPRD) strives to enrich the lives of our residents. We do this by providing exciting and safe recreational amenities and programs, change to improve our resident’s fitness levels and decrease health care costs.

This contributes to a sense of community through events and spaces for the public to socialize, thereby increasing property values and providing tourism venues. We protect open space, natural areas, and our treasured tree canopy through stewardship. We play a critical role in ensuring Mecklenburg County achieves its vision that the county “will be a community of pride and choice for people to LIVE, WORK and RECREATE.”

The department serves a population exceeding one million residents and serves the City of Charlotte, six towns, and the unincorporated areas of the county covering 523 square miles. In addition, the department manages over 21,000 acres and 230+ parks, nature preserves, greenways and facilities. The Mecklenburg County Park & Recreation Department is continually recognized for its cutting-edge programs, state-of the-art facilities and unique partnerships.

Our success is rooted in our staff. If you are interested in joining a dynamic team, dedicated to building a better community, and being recognized as leaders both in our community and across the country, then Mecklenburg County has great opportunities for you.

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation is excited to add Temporary Aquatic Supervisors to the team! These positions will be responsible for supervising a staff and functions of aquatic programming, ensuring quality control, coordinating special projects, preparing reports, developing, and monitoring contracts. In addition, the incumbents will be responsible for coordinating and implementing staff trainings throughout the season. These positions will be required to work in various weather conditions and may be required to work weekends and holidays based on facility/business needs.

These positions will be located at Ramsey Creek Beach, Cordelia Pool, and Double Oaks Family Aquatic Center.

• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certification
• Water Safety Instructor and Star Guard/Starfish Instructor Certification

• Provide professional recreation management plans such as scheduling and marketing; implement wholesome and constructive leisure activities such as public promotions and rentals; evaluate events; create program/event ideas; open and/or close an aquatic facility
• Provide customer service; answer customer inquiries and comments; evaluate effectiveness of customer service
• Supervise and evaluate assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, and disciplining; trains staff; advertise for staff vacancies; interview prospective employees; prepare employee goals and tasks; approve staff schedules; complete payroll
• Makes site inspections and ensures compliance with rules, safety policies, equipment inspection and related regulations; works with County Health Department to ensure compliance
• Generate and increase program and event revenue, attendance, and sponsorship; promote programs to project positive public image; seek and obtain sponsor ships for televised events; prepare divisional promotional videos; coordinate media partnerships
• Schedule recreational and aquatic programs, leagues, lessons, and special events
• Prepare and/or review communications, memos, letters, invitations, e-mails and executive…