Assistant Pool Director
Larchmont Yacht Club, Larchmont Village, CA, United States
Description
Assistant Pool Director
Larchmont Yacht Club
Larchmont, New York
Seasonal, On‑Site
$27.00 to $33.00 per hour
Full‑Time, Memorial Day through Labor Day
Weekends and Holidays Required
About Larchmont Yacht Club Founded in 1880, Larchmont Yacht Club is one of the most respected yacht clubs in the United States. Located 16 miles from New York City on an 11‑acre waterfront campus, the Club is known for its strong community culture and exceptional recreational programming. Members enjoy sailing, tennis, paddle, swimming, diving, and a range of youth programs that define the summer season.
The Pool Program is a central part of the member experience. From family swim to competitive events and youth instruction, the pool complex is active, well‑attended, and held to the highest standards of safety and service. The Assistant Pool Director plays a critical role in delivering that experience.
Position Summary The Assistant Pool Director supports the overall leadership, safety, and daily operations of the Club’s aquatic facilities. Reporting to the Pool Director, this role combines hands‑on supervision with team leadership and operational oversight.
You will help manage lifeguards and instructors, maintain compliance with health and safety standards, and ensure members and guests enjoy a well‑run, welcoming environment. This position is well suited for experienced aquatics professionals, physical education teachers, swim coaches, recreation leaders, and educators seeking a high‑level summer leadership opportunity.
This is not just a lifeguarding role. It is a management position that requires accountability, initiative, and a strong understanding of aquatic operations.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with seasonal opening and closing of all pool facilities
Oversee daily pool operations, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and compliance with local health codes and club policies
Supervise, schedule, and support lifeguards and aquatic staff to ensure strong coverage and performance
Provide on‑deck leadership during peak hours, swim lessons, and special events
Monitor water chemistry and filtration systems in coordination with the Maintenance team
Enforce pool rules consistently and professionally
Respond to emergencies and administer first aid when necessary
Support swim instruction programming, camp swim sessions, and member events
Conduct staff training, provide mentoring, and assist with performance evaluations
Maintain accurate documentation including chemical logs, incident reports, schedules, and inventory
Deliver a member‑focused experience that reflects the Club’s high standards
Ideal Background We are seeking candidates who bring both technical knowledge and leadership presence. Competitive applicants often have experience in:
Pool management or assistant pool management
Swim coaching or competitive swimming
Physical education instruction
Recreation management
Camp aquatic leadership
Private club or high‑volume aquatic facility operations
This position is especially attractive for educators or coaches seeking a summer leadership role that aligns with their professional experience while offering competitive compensation and meaningful responsibility.
Qualifications Required:
Minimum of 2 years of aquatic supervision or pool management experience
Current Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
Current CPR and First Aid Certification
Experience teaching swim lessons
Strong understanding of aquatic safety regulations and water chemistry
Demonstrated leadership and team management skills
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Education, Physical Education, Recreation Management, Health Sciences, or related field
Certified Pool Operator Certification
Experience in a private club or high‑service environment
Background as a competitive swimmer or swim coach
Work Environment
Outdoor pool setting with exposure to heat, humidity, and pool chemicals
Active, high‑energy environment requiring consistent attentiveness
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and occasional lifting
Fast‑paced setting during peak member usage and holiday weekends
Schedule
Full‑time seasonal employment from Memorial Day through Labor Day
Flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Mandatory availability for Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day weekends
Why Join Larchmont Yacht Club
Competitive hourly compensation
Leadership role within a respected and well‑established aquatic program
Opportunity to mentor and develop lifeguard and instructor teams
Professional, team‑oriented work culture
Beautiful waterfront campus
A chance to make a visible impact on member safety and summer enjoyment
Larchmont Yacht Club is committed to maintaining one of the highest quality aquatic programs in the region. If you are a confident leader who values safety, accountability, and service, we encourage you to apply and help lead a strong summer season.
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Larchmont Yacht Club
Larchmont, New York
Seasonal, On‑Site
$27.00 to $33.00 per hour
Full‑Time, Memorial Day through Labor Day
Weekends and Holidays Required
About Larchmont Yacht Club Founded in 1880, Larchmont Yacht Club is one of the most respected yacht clubs in the United States. Located 16 miles from New York City on an 11‑acre waterfront campus, the Club is known for its strong community culture and exceptional recreational programming. Members enjoy sailing, tennis, paddle, swimming, diving, and a range of youth programs that define the summer season.
The Pool Program is a central part of the member experience. From family swim to competitive events and youth instruction, the pool complex is active, well‑attended, and held to the highest standards of safety and service. The Assistant Pool Director plays a critical role in delivering that experience.
Position Summary The Assistant Pool Director supports the overall leadership, safety, and daily operations of the Club’s aquatic facilities. Reporting to the Pool Director, this role combines hands‑on supervision with team leadership and operational oversight.
You will help manage lifeguards and instructors, maintain compliance with health and safety standards, and ensure members and guests enjoy a well‑run, welcoming environment. This position is well suited for experienced aquatics professionals, physical education teachers, swim coaches, recreation leaders, and educators seeking a high‑level summer leadership opportunity.
This is not just a lifeguarding role. It is a management position that requires accountability, initiative, and a strong understanding of aquatic operations.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with seasonal opening and closing of all pool facilities
Oversee daily pool operations, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and compliance with local health codes and club policies
Supervise, schedule, and support lifeguards and aquatic staff to ensure strong coverage and performance
Provide on‑deck leadership during peak hours, swim lessons, and special events
Monitor water chemistry and filtration systems in coordination with the Maintenance team
Enforce pool rules consistently and professionally
Respond to emergencies and administer first aid when necessary
Support swim instruction programming, camp swim sessions, and member events
Conduct staff training, provide mentoring, and assist with performance evaluations
Maintain accurate documentation including chemical logs, incident reports, schedules, and inventory
Deliver a member‑focused experience that reflects the Club’s high standards
Ideal Background We are seeking candidates who bring both technical knowledge and leadership presence. Competitive applicants often have experience in:
Pool management or assistant pool management
Swim coaching or competitive swimming
Physical education instruction
Recreation management
Camp aquatic leadership
Private club or high‑volume aquatic facility operations
This position is especially attractive for educators or coaches seeking a summer leadership role that aligns with their professional experience while offering competitive compensation and meaningful responsibility.
Qualifications Required:
Minimum of 2 years of aquatic supervision or pool management experience
Current Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
Current CPR and First Aid Certification
Experience teaching swim lessons
Strong understanding of aquatic safety regulations and water chemistry
Demonstrated leadership and team management skills
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Education, Physical Education, Recreation Management, Health Sciences, or related field
Certified Pool Operator Certification
Experience in a private club or high‑service environment
Background as a competitive swimmer or swim coach
Work Environment
Outdoor pool setting with exposure to heat, humidity, and pool chemicals
Active, high‑energy environment requiring consistent attentiveness
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and occasional lifting
Fast‑paced setting during peak member usage and holiday weekends
Schedule
Full‑time seasonal employment from Memorial Day through Labor Day
Flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Mandatory availability for Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day weekends
Why Join Larchmont Yacht Club
Competitive hourly compensation
Leadership role within a respected and well‑established aquatic program
Opportunity to mentor and develop lifeguard and instructor teams
Professional, team‑oriented work culture
Beautiful waterfront campus
A chance to make a visible impact on member safety and summer enjoyment
Larchmont Yacht Club is committed to maintaining one of the highest quality aquatic programs in the region. If you are a confident leader who values safety, accountability, and service, we encourage you to apply and help lead a strong summer season.
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