Swim School General Manager: Lead Operations & Team

Gilbride Management Group (GMG); Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Goldfish Swim School in Montgomery, AL seeks an experienced operations leader to oversee daily school performance, staffing, pool operations, and customer service. You will lead the team to ensure safety, high-quality instruction, and positive guest experiences while managing payroll, training and daily administrative tasks.

The role emphasizes staff development, compliance with safety procedures, and delivering exceptional value to families through engaging swim programs and community

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, communications or equivalent desired.
• Three to five years management experience preferred.
• Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, AED and Certified Pool Operator certifications required or be able to obtain within 90 days; Lifeguard Instructor certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily operations to ensure school runs per SOPs.
• Manage staff to ensure productivity, performance and satisfaction.
• Train and supervise staff to provide superior swim instruction and customer service; oversee class scheduling, student progress and training.
• Provide sales and marketing training to qualified staff.
• Oversee retail and vending departments to ensure proper product mix and pricing.

Skills

Ability to work with children

Teach 1 lesson per week in pool

Excellent interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or communications

Job description

Goldfish Swim School in Montgomery, AL seeks an experienced operations leader to oversee daily school performance, staffing, pool operations, and customer service. You will lead the team to ensure safety, high-quality instruction, and positive guest experiences while managing payroll, training and daily administrative tasks.

The role emphasizes staff development, compliance with safety procedures, and delivering exceptional value to families through engaging swim programs and community