Lifeguard

3 weeks ago


Willowbrook, United States Goldfish Swim School Full time

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: Deck Teacher

Reports to: Deck Supervisor

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Summary: Promotes and maintains a safe and organized pool environment. Requires the ability to teach assigned levels of swim classes when serving as a substitute swim instructor (as needed).

Duties and Responsibilities:
  1. Maintains attentive position in the pool area at all times by walking and/or sitting while actively scanning the pool and pool area.
  2. Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents or casualties.
  3. Performs rescues and administers first aid/CPR when necessary.
  4. Provides assistance to students and teachers as needed.
  5. Acts as substitute swim instructor when necessary.
  6. Inspects pool area and lobby for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage problems, and reports problems to management as appropriate.
  7. Participates in training/in-service as required.
  8. Assists children to the restroom when needed.
  9. Executes announcements in lobby area, calling parents and children into the pool area for lessons/lesson observation.
  10. Fulfills other duties and 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 child care provider is strongly preferred. 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 moderate.

Compensation: $10-13/hr

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 Service

We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity •Compassion •Trust

We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results

We 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.