Thank you for your interest in working with SwimMetro Management, Inc.  We are excited that you have taken the first step towards employment with SwimMetro by visiting our internet site. SwimMetro manages only the finest community and country club pools throughout the Greater Richmond area. We provide extensive training and around the clock support to all of our staff members throughout the season.

We will be hiring Pool Managers, Assistant Managers, Head Guards, Lifeguards, and Swim Instructors for the upcoming 2009 swim season. The professionalism, maturity, and commitment level of each staff member is critical to our success. We are looking for responsible, dependable, hardworking individuals to fill these positions. If you are interested in applying for one of our open positions, please follow the steps below to complete the application process.

Returning Employees:

1. Complete the SwimMetro re-employment application and return it via fax or mail. Faxed applications should be sent to 804-675-3243. Applications may also be mailed to the address below:

SwimMetro Management, Inc.
310 Turner Road, Suite C
Richmond, VA 23225

2. Once your application for re-employment has been reviewed and accepted, you will be mailed a rehire packet for the same position you held for the majority of the 2008 season. If you feel that you can handle additional responsibilities next summer, please indicate this on your application for re-employment under the “Employment Availability” section. You may be asked to schedule an interview for a possible promotion position.
   
   
3. The total number of MOD positions available will depend on the number of MOD’s returning from the 2008 season. Final promotion offers will not be made until after the January 19th deadline to return re-hire paperwork. To secure your spot for the 2009 season, please return the employment agreement for the position you held in 2008 as soon as possible.
   
   

New Employees:

1. Complete the SwimMetro employment application and return it via fax or mail. Faxed applications should be sent to 804-675-3243. Applications may also be mailed to the address below:

SwimMetro Management, Inc.
310 Turner Road, Suite C
Richmond, VA 23225

2. Submit two applicant reference forms. Completed reference forms may be faxed by the person completing the form directly to SwimMetro via the fax number listed in step 1 or mailed to our office. They may also be turned in at your Candidate Orientation session.
   
   
3. Complete an American Red Cross Lifeguard training course.



• If you are not currently certified, please visit our Training & Certification page for upcoming training dates. We encourage you to complete your application and training as soon as possible for best choice of pool placement.



• If you do not take your course with SwimMetro, please submit copies of your certification cards to us. Copies may be faxed directly to SwimMetro at (804) 675-3243 or mailed to the address provided above.



4. If necessary, provide SwimMetro with a copy of your work permit.

If you will be under the age of 16 as of May 1, 2009 you are required by law to have a completed work permit. Work permit applications may be picked up from your high school guidance office. Bring your work permit application to your scheduled candidate orientation session for a SwimMetro staff member to sign. Then, this application must be taken back to the guidance department with a parent or guardian to be signed. Once issued, make a copy of the work permit for your records and mail the original pink copy to the SwimMetro office.

Be sure to complete the application process as soon as possible, as pool assignments are granted on a first come, first serve basis. If you have any questions, please contact us at 1-804-675-3299 or via e-mail at betsy.mitchell@swimmetro.com.