Goldfish Swim School
Swim Instructor and Lifeguard with Training Provided
Goldfish Swim School, Ashburn, Virginia, United States, 20147
Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives!
You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimmingit's a special passion for changing
even saving
lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim. When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership, and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities, and life-changing moments! Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values!
At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team! We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience! We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service. We do the right things, make the right decisions, and treat people with Integrity
Compassion
Trust. We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results. We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate! Job Title: Swim Instructor and Lifeguard Reports to: Deck Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-exempt Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Duties and Responsibilities: Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Evaluates students' progress, and completes required paperwork in a timely manner. Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students' swim skills. Acts as a GSS "ambassador" to ensure parental satisfaction. Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter. Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness, or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate. Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines. Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork. Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal, etc. on occasion. Attends required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours. Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor, and/or childcare provider required. Swimming experience is preferred. Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications are required before starting work, but obtaining these certifications are available in-house prior to beginning work. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. 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, further minimizing the spread of any airborne virus. If you, or someone you know, desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply, and then join us. Goldfish Ashburn 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. Compensation: $16.00 per hour
You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimmingit's a special passion for changing
even saving
lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim. When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership, and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities, and life-changing moments! Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values!
At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team! We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience! We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service. We do the right things, make the right decisions, and treat people with Integrity
Compassion
Trust. We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results. We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate! Job Title: Swim Instructor and Lifeguard Reports to: Deck Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-exempt Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Duties and Responsibilities: Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Evaluates students' progress, and completes required paperwork in a timely manner. Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students' swim skills. Acts as a GSS "ambassador" to ensure parental satisfaction. Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter. Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness, or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate. Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines. Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork. Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal, etc. on occasion. Attends required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours. Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor, and/or childcare provider required. Swimming experience is preferred. Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications are required before starting work, but obtaining these certifications are available in-house prior to beginning work. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. 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, further minimizing the spread of any airborne virus. If you, or someone you know, desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply, and then join us. Goldfish Ashburn 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. Compensation: $16.00 per hour