Swim Instructor

Benefits: Free food & snacks Free uniforms Training & development GOLDFISH SWIM SCHOOL - STONEY CREEK needs you Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School in Stoney Creek We’re a NEW FACILITY OPENING SEPTEMBER 2025, rapidly growing, and an award winning franchise that is not your typical company We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards and fun social events We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.Recruitment will begin in July, and in water training in our Burlington location will start soon after, the position is based in Stoney Creek Benefits: Leadership roles which set to open in September. Flexible hours Great pay Valuable work experience Increased social opportunities Future references/referrals Requirements: Ability to work with children Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills Must pass background examinations (included with training) Job Title: Swim Instructor Reports to: Deck Supervisor, Aquatics Manager, General Manager 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. Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary. 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 Deck Teacher duties as needed. Performs Lifeguard duties as needed. Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion. Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours. Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Requirements:We require a commitment to work a minimum of (2) shifts per week - minimum 8 hours per week  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. Two or more years as a swimming instructor required. Swimming experience preferred. Certificates and Licenses: National Lifeguard, CPR-C and Standard First Aid certification required. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.