Job Details: Job Location: All Sites - TX, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Aquatics Operations Manager Position Overview Seeking an outgoing, organized, positive, and experienced professional to serve as the Aquatics Operations Manager. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience managing a diverse team, handling high guest volume, and overseeing aquatics operations in a waterpark environment. This role requires expertise in staff management, training (including Ellis & Associates protocols), and handling day-to-day operations with a focus on safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Staff Management: Interview, hire, and train seasonal staff for aquatic operations, overseeing a lifeguard staff of 60-80. Oversee daily aquatics operations and ensure all aquatic areas are properly staffed and operational. Ensure lifeguards maintain proper scanning, surveillance, and emergency-response procedures. Conduct and document required safety checks, inspections, and opening/closing procedures. Monitor pool and attraction conditions and report maintenance or safety concerns. Assist with scheduling and labor management to meet operational needs and labor goals. Respond to guest concerns and safety incidents professionally and promptly. Ensure employees follow company policies, attendance requirements, dress code, and safety procedures. Coordinate emergency response and assist with incident documentation. Maintain appropriate staffing levels during peak operating periods. Work closely with the General Manager and other department managers to support overall park operations. Participate in employee hiring, onboarding, training, evaluations, and corrective action when necessary. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized aquatic environment. Perform other duties as assigned by management.   Minimum Requirements At least 18 years old Highly organized and detail-oriented Proficient in Microsoft Office (or similar) Ellis & Associates Instructor License (or ability to obtain certification) Ability to pass a background check Willingness to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays during the waterpark season Preferred Qualifications 3-5 years of operational management experience in a waterpark or similar environment CPO or AFO Certification Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary, paid vacation, medical and dental insurance, 401K, and flexible off-season scheduling.   Qualifications: