Assistant Pool Manager/Pool Manager Salary $21.50 - $24.93 Hourly Location Concord, CA Job Type Part Time Department Recreation Services Division Aquatics Opening Date 01/12/2026 Closing Date Continuous
Bargaining Unit Limited Service
Description Benefits Questions
PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER / POOL MANAGER AQUATICS PROGRAM
The City of Concords Recreation Services Department is seeking people to work for the Citys Aquatics Program. Salary is negotiable based on experience:
Assistant Pool Manager: $21.50 - $22.59/hour with minimum 3 seasons of experience Pool Manager: $24.33 - $24.93/hour, with minimum 5 seasons of experience
The Aquatics Program: The Concord Community Pool at 3501 Cowell Rd is one of the Citys most popular facilities, serving approximately 124,000 swimmers per year in our award-winning learn to swim classes, our lap swim, recreational swim, and water exercises programs, as well as serving as a place for many swim teams to practice. The pool is open year-round, heated to a comfortable 80 degrees, and is 50 meters in length. The pool also boasts heated changing rooms and showers.
What you will be doing: Under supervision, Assistant Pool Managers and Pool Managers are responsible for seasonal and year-round operation of a community swimming pool, including lead supervision of pool lifeguards, swimming instructors, and other employees; the application and enforcement of rules and regulations governing the health, safety, and welfare of patrons; the overall operation and maintenance of the pool, its equipment, and facilities; the conduct and expansion of various swim instruction programs; and the determining of priority of use of the pool and its facilities.
The Pool Manager is distinguished from the Assistant Pool Manager in that the Pool Manager works at a higher level of independence and participates in program scheduling, recruitment, and staffing.
All positions are part-time, limited-service, and must be able to work approximately 20-30 hours a week; early morning (5:30AM - 10:00AM), evening, and weekend shifts when required; and attend weekly in-service trainings.
SELECTION PROCESS
Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org. Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.
All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.
Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must successfully complete a fingerprint check (more information below), TB testing, and either obtain or have a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
Prerequisites for the American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification are as follows:
Minimum age of 15 years. Successful completion of a swim-tread-swim sequence: Swim 150 yards using front crawl, breaststroke, or a combination of both. Maintain position at the surface of the water for 2 minutes by treading water only using legs. Swim 50 yards using front crawl, breaststroke, or combination of both. Successful completion of a timed event: Swim 20 yards, retrieve 10-pound brick from 10 feet below. Return to surface and swim 20 yards on back to return to the starting point, holding the brick at the surface with both hands. Exit the water without using ladder in 1 minute 40 seconds or less.
Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord.
Examples of duties include, but are not limited to:
Recruit and assist with selecting part-time staff Assist with developing program schedules Develop and prepare promotional materials for review by others Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
Ability to:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Three seasons of aquatics experience (equivalent to 7.5 months or more), and leadership experience. Aquatics experience may include lifeguard, swim instructor, swim coach, etc.
Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must be able to pass American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and complete On-the-Job training as a condition of employment.
Pool Manager: Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Five seasons of aquatics experience (equivalent to 10 months or more), and leadership experience. Aquatics experience may include lifeguard, swim instructor, or swim coach, etc.
Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must be able to pass American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and complete On-the-Job training as a condition of employment.
Other: A valid California Drivers License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must successfully clear TB testing and fingerprint check.
EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.
If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org.
FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE AQUATICS PROGRAM:
Devynn Darner, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3477 or devynn.darner@cityofconcord.org Briana Stanley, Recreation Program Aide at 925-671-3474 or briana.stanley@cityofconcord.org
This position is not eligible for benefits.
01 COMPETITIVE EVALUATION: Each applicant must complete this supplemental questionnaire as a part of the application screening and selection process. The information you provide will be reviewed and used to determine your eligibility to move forward in the selection process. Incomplete responses, false statements, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process.
Do you agree to answer each supplemental question truthfully and that your responses can be verified from information included within the application? Yes No
02 POSITION: What position are you applying for? Check all that apply.
Pool Manager Assistant Pool Manager
03 EDUCATION: Which best describes your highest level of education?
Some high school High school diploma or equivalent Some college Associates Degree Bachelors Degree Masters Degree or higher
04 EXPERIENCE: How many seasons of lifeguarding, swim instructor, or swim coach experience do you have? One season equals 2.5 months or more. No experience 0 to less than 3 seasons experience 3 to 4 seasons experience 5 or more seasons experience
05 EXPERIENCE: This position requires leadership experience. Please list your leadership experience, paid or unpaid, at work, school, church, or other organizations.
06 CERTIFICATIONS: Please indicate which valid/current lifeguarding certifications you possess. Check all that apply and attach copies of certifications to your application.
American Red Cross Certification for First Aid for the Professional Rescuer American Red Cross Certification for CPR & AED for the Professional Rescuer American Red Cross Certification for Lifeguard Training Other certifications deemed qualifying per California Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) None of the above
07 CERTIFICATION: If you checked Other in response to the above question, please indicate what other valid/current certifications you currently possess.
08 SCHEDULE