Swim Instructor

Life Time; Fridley (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Aquatics Swim Instructor, where you'll inspire both adults and children to enhance their swimming skills in a vibrant setting. This role involves teaching essential life skills, evaluating swimming abilities, and maintaining a safe and clean environment. You'll have the opportunity to promote Aquatics programs while receiving comprehensive benefits, including a fully subsidized membership and professional development. If you're passionate about swimming and enjoy working with people, this position offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on products and services

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Training and professional development opportunities

Paid sick leave

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

Short and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off, including vacation days

Parental leave and adoption assistance

Qualifications

• CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Certifications required within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to swim 25 yards/meters without stopping.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swimming lessons and events.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and organized pool area.
• Promote and sell all Aquatics programs.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Swimming ability

Ability to lift more than 20 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

As an Aquatics Swim Instructor, you will work in a fast-paced environment. You will help both adults and children improve their swimming skills, teach life skills to our youngest members, and evaluate their swimming ability to establish the correct swim level. Additionally, you will assist in maintaining the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Instruct swimming lessons and Aquatics events
• Respond to member questions, comments, and concerns
• Ensure a safe, clean, and organized pool area
• Promote and sell all Aquatics programs and services

Position Requirements

• Working towards a High School Diploma or GED
• CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Certifications (within 60 days of hire)
• Complete and pass all Life Time courses upon hiring
• Ability to work stationary and move about the club for extended periods
• Effective communication skills to interact with guests regarding Life Time products and services
• Ability to swim 25 yards/meters without stopping
• Ability to routinely lift more than 20 lbs

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in swim lesson instruction or coaching

Pay: This is an hourly position with wages starting at $14.25 and up to $17.00, based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:

• Fully subsidized membership
• Discounts on Life Time products and services
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match (for employees 21 and older)
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Paid sick leave as required by law

Full-time Team Members are also eligible for additional benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans
• Parental leave and adoption assistance
• Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per year (based on tenure) and sick leave
• Deferred compensation plan, if income threshold is met

Life Time is committed to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace that celebrates individual contributions and recruits, hires, trains, and promotes based on merit and qualifications.