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Distinguishing Features of Work

Dive into a leadership role that makes a splash in our community!

As an Aquatics Manager 2 for the City of Wichita, youll be at the heart of creating safe, engaging, and enjoyable aquatic experiences across our 18 facilities, including 12 splash pads and 6 public swimming pools.

This isnt just a jobits your opportunity to lead and inspire a team of dedicated aquatics professionals, from head lifeguards to managers. Youll take the lead in training staff, overseeing day-to-day operations, and maintaining water quality standards to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all. Whether you\'re organizing schedules, teaching swim lessons, or monitoring facility cleanliness, your role is vital in making our aquatic spaces a hub of community fun and relaxation.

If youre passionate about leadership, safety, and creating lasting memories for families and visitors, this role offers a summer of growth, purpose, and enjoyment.

2025 Important Dates

• The interview process is scheduled to begin in February 2025.
• Save the date! Neighborhood pools are set to open Monday, May 26, 2025.\ \

**Posting may close at any time**

\ Examples of Work Performed

• Enforce all City of Wichita Park and Recreation pools policies and procedures
• Help teach and train new head lifeguards and managers
• Administer Swim Lessons
• Check daily incident and cash reports to ensure accuracy and completion
• Schedule staff to the needs of the facility and ensure that coverage is maintained at adequate levels. Helps in scheduling management staff at pools and scheduling splash pad operation staff.
• Administer a regular in-service training schedule for staff
• Ensure facility cleanliness and maintain operations of chemicals and filtration of the pool systems. Is very knowledgeable about chemical application for pool settings.
• Helps determine dosages for chemical additions for pools and splash pads.
• These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive. Other job-related duties may be assigned as needed.

\ Requirements of Work

• Ability to listen to, read, interpret, and apply instructions received
• Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others.
• Ability to handle chemicals that require a respirator
• Ability to lift empty containers weighing up to S0lbs up to a 4 ft height
• Ability to lift and move large, sometimes bulky objects weighing up to 80lbs with assistance
• Ability to climb steps or ladders
• Ability to move about quickly and stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, or squat, as needed to perform assigned tasks
• Ability to work outdoors in unpleasant weather conditions
• Ability to tolerate airborne nuisances associated with open grounds and windy conditions
• Ability to climb onto and sit on a lifeguard tower for extended periods of time
• Ability to physically perform life guarding activities, including techniques of swimmer rescue
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the public
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
• An employee will not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace

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Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical, which includes drug screening, and upon satisfactory evaluation of a criminal record check.

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