Aquatics Director

4 days ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States Great Wolf Lodge Full time
Aquatics Director Job Description

At Great Wolf Lodge, we are seeking an experienced Aquatics Director to lead our waterpark operations. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of guest satisfaction and employee engagement while maintaining profitability within the aquatics function.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operations Management: Develop and implement comprehensive plans to support organizational objectives, effectively allocating resources and time across groups or departments.
  • Fiscal Management: Create and maintain departmental budgets, forecasts, and financial reports as needed; review and approve all purchases for the department.
  • Guest Service: Monitor, manage, and respond to guest comments and proactively address guest comments with operational resolutions.
  • Staff Management: Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate team member performance against standards; plan and implement staff training and development programs within the department.
  • Risk Management: Oversee Risk Management and Safety programs, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
Requirements:
  • Education: High School diploma or GED.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years experience managing large aquatics departments with various waterpark attractions.
  • Certifications: Ellis & Associates (E&A) International Lifeguard Training Program license, E&A Basic Leadership Training License, E&A Instructor License, Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) license.
  • Skills: Experience creating and maintaining documents with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); ability to motivate diverse groups to achieve extraordinary goals and overcome challenges.
Physical Requirements:
  • Swimming Ability: Swim 50 yards in 4 ft. of water and retrieve a 10 lb brick from the bottom of pool.
  • Physical Demands: Sit or stand for extended periods of time; extended exposure to hot and humid environments; climb multiple flights of stairs.

Great Wolf Lodge is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.


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