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Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Pam Henry May 9, 2012. 16 Replies

Hello Everyone!I am doing a presentation at a regional aquatics management meeting in Florida and would like some input from others on how you train potential Head Guards, what you look for when…Continue

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Pam Henry replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"I know I'm late to the Party on this one, but here's my thoughts: I do a hybrid of "just selecting them" and having a process.  I use performance reviews for ALL my staff to determine eligibility.  But there's more…"
May 9, 2012
Jeffrey M Jarvis liked Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
May 8, 2012
Tim Belle-Isle replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"I would very much like a copy of your 70 point training list. Please, e-mail me at tbelle-isle@kahunalaguna.com Thank-you, Tim Belle-Isle "
May 8, 2012
Sandy Lummer replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"What an interesting topic.  I have been a head guard just because I have a college degree, and then cause I had experience and because I have WSI. Several different criteria in the past years.   My current employment selects lead…"
May 6, 2012
jean Robinson replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"I also would like a copy of the 70 point check list.  e-mail me a jcrobinhsd1@embarqmail.com"
Apr 11, 2012
jean Robinson replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"I would be interested in hearing how other Pool Managers choose their Head guard.  I look for maturity, positive attitude, positive interaction with the rest of the staff, experience,  willingness to step up when asked to take on…"
Apr 11, 2012
Algreatus "Gator" Batton liked Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
Apr 11, 2012
Algreatus "Gator" Batton replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"Send me an email, gbatton@massresort.com, and I will forward the checklist to you. Thanks, Gator"
Apr 11, 2012
Traci Tenkely replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"We offer a Management Training to potential managers at the end of each season to prepare for the next season. Those who are interested in attending management training are asked to submit a brief questionnaire http://goo.gl/qrfBl to help weed…"
Apr 11, 2012
Nancy Arnold replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"I would very much like a copy of your 70 point training list. Please, e-mail me at narnold@Princetonclub.net Thank-you, Nancy Arnold"
Apr 11, 2012
Karen L Johnston replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"I have a year-round indoor facility and a seasonal outdoor facility, with approximately 30 employees. My Head Guards are hired until they choose to leave, so the process is used when a vacancy exists.  When we first started the Head Guard…"
Apr 8, 2012
Karen L Johnston replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"I would like to have your 70 point check list.  I have great HG's right now...but last year went through a period where no one was capable of being promoted.  Ended up promoting the "potentials" and training them into the…"
Apr 8, 2012
Reciprocity replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"Desire to be at work.  Professionalism when things are difficult or stressful.  Willingness to lead and ability to follow.  Works hard and does the dirty work.  Promotes water safety and facility programming. I also demand…"
Apr 2, 2012
Anthony Iracki replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"Great way to put it and I agree 100%."
Mar 31, 2012
Joe Andrews replied to Keith Tickner's discussion Aquatic Managers How do you train or select your Head Guards?
"You know a great way to ask this same question is to ask, How did you become a Head Guard and then onto a manager (or whatever title you had)?I know too many pool pros that are way to focused on trying to invent something new. I think we have the…"
Mar 29, 2012
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