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Apprenticeship as a pool attendant
The Karlsruhe swimming pools are training to become a qualified pool attendant and have apprenticeships available for 2026.
General information
- Duration of training: 3 years
- Vocational school: Heinrich-Lanz-Schule in Mannheim
- Start of training: 1 September
- Practice: Training in ten pools
The field of activity
- You monitor pool operations and ensure the safety of pool guests.
- You will carry out first aid measures and react quickly in emergency situations.
- You will look after and maintain the technical equipment and ensure that it runs smoothly.
- You will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining the swimming pools and outdoor facilities.
- You will lead swimming courses and support the organisation of aqua fitness activities.
- You will check the water quality and carry out chemical analyses.
- You will advise and assist bathers, answer questions and pass on important information.
- You will work as part of a team and help to ensure that all areas of the pool run smoothly.
- You are the contact person for bathers.
What you should bring with you
- Team spirit
- A sense of responsibility and reliability
- Good physical fitness and enjoyment of swimming
- Customer-orientated and friendly manner
- Technical understanding
What awaits you
- A varied working day in a team.
- Remuneration in accordance with the TVAöD collective agreement for trainees in the public sector.
- Exciting events and activities in which you can actively participate.
- Structured training plans and personal support.
- Contact with a wide variety of people and cultures.
During your apprenticeship, you will pass through our ten pools, all of which offer different operational processes. You will get to know a wide range of tasks, from water treatment and pool supervision to event organisation and technical maintenance.
After the training
After your apprenticeship, you will have a wide range of further training opportunities, such as master craftsman for pool operations or specialised courses in water treatment and aqua fitness. In-house promotion opportunities, such as shift and pool management in our ten pools, offer you long-term career prospects.
Want to get a taste of the profession?
Experience the profession of pool attendant at first hand during an internship at our pools! Immerse yourself in the varied day-to-day work and find out whether the job suits you. If you are interested, simply send an e-mail to info@ka-baeder.de.
Specialist for swimming pool operations
We are looking for energetic full or part-time support as a trained pool attendant.
General information
The position is graded according to pay group E 6 TVöD
The field of activity
- Supervision of pool operations
- Monitoring the technical facilities
- Assisting with the preparation and follow-up of seasonal operations in our outdoor pools and working in the various sauna areas and indoor pools
- Carrying out sauna infusions
- Maintenance, repair and green pruning work
- Cleaning and disinfection work
What you should bring with you
- Completed training as a qualified pool attendant (swimming pool attendant assistant)
- Visitor-orientated and confident appearance, good knowledge of pool technology
- Willingness to work shifts and weekends (with bonuses)
- Flexibility and reliability
- A high degree of autonomous and independent work
What awaits you
- A varied and responsible field of activity
- The opportunity to take on swimming or other courses as a secondary activity
- A meaningful and community-orientated activity
- A wide range of employee benefits
- Flexible working time models and offers for balancing work and private life
- Childcare facilities in our company kindergarten
- Future-orientated personnel development with attractive training opportunities
- An attractive company health management programme
- A supplementary company pension scheme for employees in the public sector
- A working atmosphere based on our guidelines for leadership and cooperation
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