Swim Instructors / Lifeguards Wanted

Goldfish Swim School; Burlington; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives through swimming. As a swim instructor, you'll provide engaging lessons while ensuring safety and fostering confidence in young swimmers. This role offers a flexible schedule, opportunities for growth, and a chance to be part of a supportive community that values fun and learning. With a starting pay of $19 per hour and potential for increases, it's an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while making a difference in the lives of children. If you're passionate about swimming and teaching, this is the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Staff Referral Bonuses

Team Building Events

Discounts on Swim Lessons for Family Members

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old and hold relevant certifications.
• Previous experience in delivering swimming lessons preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide swim instruction while ensuring safety and fun.
• Evaluate student performance and interact with parents.
• Inspect pool areas and maintain equipment.

Skills

Swim Instruction

Safety Enforcement

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Current Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross or NL

Current Standard First Aid with CPR C and AED

Minimum Age of 15

Job description

STARTING PAY $19ph

WHY JOIN GOLDFISH SWIM SCHOOL?

Making a meaningful difference in the lives of children is what drives us. Watching our swimmers gain confidence, self-esteem, and life-changing skills make every day GOLDEN! We look for dynamic individuals who share this passion. If you want to have fun and improve the lives of children in and out of the pool, join our team - you will get back way more than you give!

We are hiring TALENTED, ENERGETIC, ENGAGING CHILDREN'S SWIM INSTRUCTORS FOR BURLINGTON, ON (Please no summer job applicants)

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum while having fun!
2. Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary.
3. Evaluates students’ performance to ensure ongoing improvement.
4. Interacts with parents/guardians on the development of students’ swim skills. Acts as an “ambassador” to ensure parental satisfaction.
5. Uses problem-solving/creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter.
6. Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness, or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate.
7. Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines.
8. Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork.
9. Occasionally performs light cleaning duties such as tidying pool area and trash removal.
10. Participates in training as required.

Requirements:
We require a commitment to work a minimum of (2) shifts per week.

Pre-requisite Education/Experience:
Must be 15 years old on application.
Current Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross or NL.
Current Standard First Aid with CPR C and AED.
Previous experience delivering high-quality swimming lessons preferred.

Benefits:
Flexible schedule to accommodate school or other activities.
Staff referral bonuses.
Team building events.
Starting rate $19ph and pay increase at 12 months of continuous service.
Discounts on swim lessons for family members.

While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity in the pool area. The noise level is usually moderate.

We will provide reasonable accommodation at any time throughout the hiring and employment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, please contact the General Manager through the company website and include the job title of the role you are interested in, your name, and your preferred method of contact.