Swim Instructor and Lifeguard

Job Title: Swim Instructor and Lifeguard

Reports to: Deck Supervisor

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Perks and Benefits:

• Paid on-the-job training
• Flexible scheduling
• Culture driven company
• Employee recognition programs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Keep swimmers safe with lifeguard supervision
• Provide any first aid necessary
• Teach swimmers water safety and technique in accordance to our proprietary curriculum
• Provide positive reinforcement to swimmers
• Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents
• Evaluates students' progress and completes required paperwork in a timely manner
• Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students' swim skills
• Acts as a GSS "ambassador" to ensure parental satisfaction
• 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 light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion
• Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours

Job Qualifications and Skills:

• Ability to work with children
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• High energy
• Strong work ethic

Safety Standards:

The safety of our swimmers, parents and team members is of the utmost importance. Goldfish Swim School follows all CDC and WHO safety standards along with following any local guidelines. In addition here are some additional safety precautions and procedures we follow:

• Every shift has an on-staff cleaner to sanitize high touch areas in our lobby and pool areas
• Our pools are disinfected with chlorine to provide the safest swimming environment
• The CDC states that proper operation, maintenance and disinfection of the water with chlorine should remove or inactivate the virus
• Our state-of-the-art ventilation system allows fresh air to continuously circulate into our building, further minimizing the spread of any airborne virus
• Industry experts note that indoor pools are far superior at minimizing virus transmission than most indoor spaces

Goldfish Swim School - Hudson is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see http://www.goldfishswimschool.com.

NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Goldfish Swim School, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.