Manager: Aquatics Facility Management: SRAC19628

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree/B-Tech in Recreation Management or Recreation Leisure or any relevant degree
• Swimming Pool Management certificate or Adventure Recreation Association (ARA) certificate
• Must be able to work independently
• Valid Code B Driver's Licence
• 3 to 5 years' experience in a similar environment

Core Responsibilities:

• Responsible for management and operation of all activities as well as capital projects within the section
• Perform management functions in its broadest sense to meet stated objectives regarding all aquatics activities and functions
• Responsible for the smooth operation of administrative functions pertaining to Aquatics
• Manage discipline and good human relations
• Implement contracts complying with CoE policies and achieving departmental KPIs and KPAs Responsible for the management and safe operation of all swimming pools in the CoE.
• Responsible for the management and safe operation of all swimming pools in the CoE
• Responsible for the development, implementation and review of Pool Safety Operating standards and procedures.
• Responsible for the implementation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 in the swimming pool environment
• Responsible for the training and development of employees within the section
• Handle Labour Relations matters to ensure a conducive working environment
• Align work method in response to changes in policies, processes, SOPs and delivery systems in line with contracted targets
• Ensure that completed work adheres to governance and legislative requirements
• Maintain professional interaction and ensure ethical dealings with stakeholders at all times
• Handle & resolve complaints from the public pertaining to issues related to swimming pool

Interested candidates whose background and experience match these challenging and exciting positions are invited to apply using an online application system attached to the advertisement on the website of the City of Ekurhuleni (www.ekurhuleni.gov.za).

Enquiries: Tel: 0860 54 3000

Candidates may be requested to submit proof of the NQF level applicable to the qualifications they have obtained.

Should candidates not be informed of the outcome of the application within six weeks of the closing date, it should be regarded as having been unsuccessful. The City of Ekurhuleni subscribes to the principles of the Employment Equity Act and reserves the right to appoint, not appoint or to appoint laterally.