Aquatics Leadership Trainee

Goldfish Swim School; Florida; On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Goldfish Swim School seeks a Management Trainee - Aquatics in Florida to begin the Manager Development Program. This entry point develops leadership and operations skills, aiming to oversee deck operations, support instructor development, and uphold swimmer safety and progress.

The role is part-time, non-exempt, with hands-on learning under the AGM-Aquatics and General Manager, preparing you to lead on the pool deck and contribute to daily school operations.

Responsibilities

• Keep lessons running on time, on brand, and at the highest level of quality every single shift.
• Observe instructors during lessons and learn to deliver specific, constructive coaching feedback that supports skill development and accurate swim evaluations.
• Assist with monitoring attendance and performance data, flagging patterns or concerns to the AGM-Aquatics so adjustments can be made proactively.
• Help communicate pre-shift expectations to Instructors, Lifeguards, and Deck Supervisors as directed by the AGM or GM.
• Guide every new hire from their first day through completed training, so they feel supported and set up for success from the start.
• Learn and actively reinforce the school's safety culture on deck - understanding the procedures, mindset, and standards expected of every team member, as guided by the AGM-Aquatics.
• Become familiar with the Emergency Action Plan and support EAP training efforts so all staff can execute safety procedures confidently - working toward the ability to lead these trainings independently.
• Serve as Manager on Duty during assigned shifts under the direction of the AGM-Aquatics or GM, supporting pool deck, front desk, and facilities operations and ensuring every area is running at the Goldfish standard.

Job description

Goldfish Swim School seeks a Management Trainee - Aquatics in Florida to begin the Manager Development Program. This entry point develops leadership and operations skills, aiming to oversee deck operations, support instructor development, and uphold swimmer safety and progress.

The role is part-time, non-exempt, with hands-on learning under the AGM-Aquatics and General Manager, preparing you to lead on the pool deck and contribute to daily school operations.