Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

Goldfish Swim School; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Paid on-the-job training

Culture driven company

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

A leading swim school in Tacoma is seeking enthusiastic individuals to fill roles as Swim Instructors and Lifeguards. Responsibilities include teaching children water safety, providing progress updates to parents, and ensuring the safety of all patrons. Candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills, have high energy, and a passion for working with kids. This position includes flexible scheduling and paid on-the-job training, aiming to foster a positive and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must pass background examinations prior to training.

Responsibilities

• Teach swimmers water safety and technique.
• Provide positive reinforcement to swimmers.
• Communicate to parents on swimmers' progress.
• Maintain constant surveillance of patrons.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Maintain a clean and safe facility.

Skills

Ability to work with children

Excellent communication skills

Strong work ethic

High energy

Organizational skills

Job description

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Training & development

Make waves and pave the way for your career!

At Goldfish Swim School we are not only passionate about building confident lifelong swimmers, we are also passionate about building the careers of our team members. We believe that the hard work and dedication of our team members help create skills that will last a lifetime. We take time to develop both personal and professional skills that prepare team members for their future careers.

Perks and Benefits

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

Primary Swim Instructor Responsibilities

• Teach swimmers water safety and technique in accordance to our proprietary curriculum
• Provide positive reinforcement to swimmers
• Communicate to parents on swimmers progress

Primary Lifeguard Responsibilities

• Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; immediately inappropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of an accident or emergency.
• Communicate the rules of the facility to patrons fairly inconsistently.
• Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
• Ensure that medical services EMS or other are contacted by most appropriate means by which necessary to respond to an emergency. Ensure that medical services (EMS or other) are contacted by most appropriate means by which necessary to respond to an emergency.
• Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintains a high standard of customer service.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Maintains a clean and safe facility as directed/assigned.

Job Qualifications and Skills

• Ability to work with children
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• High energy
• Strong work ethic
• Must pass background examinations prior to training

About Goldfish Swim School

Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and enjoy working with kids. We provide paid on-the-job training, flexible scheduling, a rewarding work environment, and a one-of-a-kind culture that will make you smile, too!

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
• Our state-of-the-art ventilation system allows fresh air to continuously circulate into our building

If you, or someone you know, desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us.

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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.