Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School! We're a rapidly growing, award winning franchise that is not your typical company!We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.Benefits:
- Leadership roles
- Flexible hours
- Great pay
- Valuable work experience
- Increased social opportunities
- Future references/referrals
Requirements:
- Ability to work with children
- Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Must pass background examinations (included with training)
Job Title: Golden TeacherReports to: Deck SupervisorFLSA Status: Non-ExemptSummary: Instructs students on water safety and swim instruction utilizing the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Provides direction, training and mentoring to new GSS swim instructors.Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.Provides direction, training and mentoring to new GSS swim instructors. Completes new teacher training documentation as necessary.Offers feedback on the GSS curriculum to improve its delivery and effectiveness.Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Makes rescues and administers First Aid and CPR when necessary.Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter.Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate.Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines.Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork.Performs Deck Teacher duties as needed.Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal, etc. on occasionAttends required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours.Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Swimming experience preferred.Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification required. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderateCompensation: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives!You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passionNot just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming...it's a special passion for changing - even saving - lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim.When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments!Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values!At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team!We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience!We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer ServiceWe do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity Compassion TrustWe meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary ResultsWe make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate!Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.