Aquatics Operations Manager

5 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Wanganui District Council Full time

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced leader to oversee the operation and maintenance teams of our Aquatic Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe and efficient operations at our aquatic centres, while driving continuous improvement across programming and services.

About Us
The Wanganui District Council is committed to providing high-quality customer experiences for all visitors to our facilities. We strive to maintain a positive work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.

Salary Range
This permanent, full-time role offers a competitive salary range of $86,000 to $95,285 per annum. You will work 5 days a week, inclusive of one weekend day, leading a team of 30 staff members.

Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities include: leading Splash Centre operations and maintenance teams, ensuring operations are safe and efficient, developing maintenance plans and programmes, actively participating in PoolSafe audits and compliance activities.

Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • a minimum of 5 years' experience in staff leadership, recreational/aquatic centre operations and programme delivery;
  • proven ability to interpret and action emergency procedures;
  • demonstrable computer skills in corporate and project management systems and applications;
  • proven leadership and staff management skills, including coaching, mentoring and staff training abilities;
  • Pools Lifeguard Practising Certificate; and
  • Certificate in Water Treatment (Pools).

Desirable Qualifications
Direct experience with operational asset management planning, mechanical experience with pool plant and asset management, relevant experience with Health and Safety policies and procedures, and comprehensive First Aid qualifications are desirable.



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