Central Otago District Council

Aquatics Supervisor - Alexandra Pool

Posted: 2 hours ago

Job Description

Posted: 17/11/2025Closing Date: 01/12/2025Job Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: AlexandraJob Category: Customer ServiceThis brand-new full-time role gives you real leadership at Alexandra Pool. You'll share leadership with a co-Supervisor as part of a leadership team.If you're passionate about aquatics and love leading teams-this is your moment.Job DescriptionWhat You'll DoAquatics Supervisor Job DescriptionLead Your FacilityTake charge of daily operations at Alexandra Aquatic CentreMake the calls, solve problems, keep things running smoothlyWork in partnership with your co-Supervisor to provide consistent leadershipEnsure compliance with PoolSafe and health & safety regulationsBuild Your TeamLead, mentor, and develop Pool CrewProvide performance feedback and growth opportunitiesHelp with rostering and staffingModel excellence in safety and customer serviceKeep Everyone SafeRun safety drills and ensure emergency readinessInvestigate incidents and implement fixesMaintain active supervision and respond to emergenciesLead daily inspections, water quality testing, and plant operationsChampion Customer ExperienceDeliver exceptional service and resolve complaintsPromote swim programmes and community activitiesBuild relationships with schools, clubs, and stakeholdersDesired Skills And ExperienceWho We're Looking ForMust HaveCurrent PLPC (or can obtain)First Aid Certification (6400, 6401 & 6402)Strong swimming and lifesaving skillsPoolSafe and health & safety knowledgeAvailability to work weekends and public holidaysYour SkillsTeam management and mentoringExcellent communicationStay calm in emergenciesPrior aquatic/leisure facility experience (preferred)Your AttitudePositive, proactive leaderEmpathetic and supportiveProfessional and approachableSelf-motivated problem-solverWhy This Rocks Brand new full-time position with career progression Lead one of Central Otago's premier aquatic facilities Share leadership with a co-SupervisorPart of a growing team (nearly 60 staff!)Applications close 1/12/2025

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