Deck Supervisor - Lead, Coach & Ensure Golden Lessons

Goldfish Swim School; Flushing (MI); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Goldfish Swim School is seeking a confident Deck Supervisor to lead each shift on the pool deck. You’ll oversee lessons, coach the deck team, and ensure every family has a golden experience during every visit.

You’ll coach instructors and lifeguards, coordinate safety and cleanliness, and act as the guest-facing ambassador after lessons. This part-time, non-exempt role requires evening and weekend availability and current lifeguard, CPR, first aid, and AED certifications.

Qualifications

• Current Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid and AED certifications required and must remain active.
• Coaching experience in youth sports, camp leadership, or teaching is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the shift from start to finish - prepare the deck, lead pre-shift and post-shift meetings, and keep lessons running on time and on brand.
• Coach Swim Instructors, Deck Assistants, and Lifeguards through direct observation and honest, specific feedback that drives real improvement.
• Interact with parents and guardians at the end of every lesson to discuss student progress and act as a Goldfish Swim School ambassador who ensures member satisfaction.
• Complete daily Deck Supervisor logs and monitor student attendance on assigned shifts.
• Conduct periodic evaluations of Swim Instructors and provide actionable feedback.
• Coordinate facility cleanliness tasks and ensure the pool environment meets our standards throughout the shift.
• Help arrange coverage for absent team members to keep shifts running smoothly.
• Step in as a substitute Swim Instructor or Lifeguard when needed.
• Identify areas for improvement and help implement corrective action through training.

Skills

Lifeguard

CPR

First Aid

AED

Coaching

Job description

Goldfish Swim School is seeking a confident Deck Supervisor to lead each shift on the pool deck. You’ll oversee lessons, coach the deck team, and ensure every family has a golden experience during every visit.

You’ll coach instructors and lifeguards, coordinate safety and cleanliness, and act as the guest-facing ambassador after lessons. This part-time, non-exempt role requires evening and weekend availability and current lifeguard, CPR, first aid, and AED certifications.