Pool Manager I​/II; Part-Time

Position: Pool Manager I/II (Part-Time)
Are you ready to lead a team, promote water safety, and make a lasting impact in your community?

The City of San Bernardino is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our Aquatics Division as Pool Manager I/II!

About the City:

As a future member of our team, you'll be joining a city with deep roots, cultural diversity, and exciting momentum. Located in the heart of Southern California's Inland Empire, San Bernardino is the county seat and largest city in the region, home to more than 222,000 residents. Its rich history - shaped by Native American, Mexican, and Spanish influences - continues to inspire the city's evolving identity.

San Bernardino offers access to major transit corridors, natural beauty, and a wide range of housing and lifestyle options. It's a place where public service careers are supported by a strong sense of community and purpose - and where motivated professionals can grow, contribute, and be part of something meaningful.

About the Position:

The City of San Bernardino is accepting applications to establish an eligibility list for future openings in the Pool Manager series within the Aquatics Division of the Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Department. The Pool Manager I/II is a working supervisory position. Pool Managers assist the Aquatics Supervisor in scheduling and programming swimming pool facilities, supervise swimming activities and staff, and instruct classes in fundamentals of swimming.

Pay Ranges:

* Pool Manager I - $20.91 - $25.41/Hour

* Pool Manager II - $23.33 - $28.36/Hour

In-Water Skills Testing

Schedule:

Location:

831 East Highland Avenue, Jerry Lewis Family Swim Center, San Bernardino, California 92404

Time:

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Dates:

* February 14, 2026

* March 21, 2026

* April 11, 2026

* April 25, 2026

Lifeguard Certification Schedule (must attend one full 3 day session):

Session 1:

February 20 - 22

Friday: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Session 2:

March 24 - 26

Friday: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Session 3:

April 17 - 19

Friday: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Session 4:

May 1 - 3

Friday: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PMThe Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate is a dependable, safety-minded leader with a passion for aquatics and community service. They possess strong communication and supervisory skills, excel in maintaining safe and welcoming pool environments, and demonstrate sound judgment under pressure. Pool Manager I candidates are eager to grow their leadership experience, while Pool Manager II candidates bring proven expertise in overseeing aquatic facilities and staff.

Both are team-oriented professionals dedicated to delivering quality recreation services to the community.

A Day in the Life:

Your day as a Pool Manager I/II, might start with opening the pool, checking water quality, and ensuring all safety equipment is ready for use. You'll oversee lifeguard staff, coordinate swim lessons, and help plan aquatic programs for residents of all ages. Throughout the day, you'll interact with the community, ensure facility safety and cleanliness, and provide guidance and support to your team.

Whether assisting with scheduling, responding to emergencies, or mentoring new staff, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe and positive environment for everyone who visits our pools.

Pool Manager I:

Plans and supervises the operation of a public swimming pool; accomplishes specialized work in protecting life, preventing accidents, enforcing safety regulations and providing instructions; and, performs related work as required. Provides friendly and efficient customer service to the public and City staff. Assists with pool scheduling and programming, enforces safety rules, supervises swim activities, and teaches swim classes. Responds to emergencies with rescues, first aid, and CPR.

Oversees facility cleanliness, conducts water tests, maintains records, and adds pool chemicals. Supervises staff, ensures safe operations, and promotes positive public relations. Supports City and department goals and performs related duties as needed.

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