General Manager

Goldfish Swim School

General Manager

Staten Island, NY +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    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!

    Summary: Oversees the quality and success of Goldfish Swim School daily operations including staffing, pool operations, cash management, customer service, retail and vending department, private party operations and workplace employee activities. Responsible for exhibiting an ability to achieve the financial targets for GSS as outlined in the annual budget by motivating, leading, and supervising a team of highly engaged employees.

    Benefits:

    Flexible Schedule

    Competitive Pay

    Eligible to earn a bonus of up to 20% of salary per quarter based on key performance indicators.

    Paid Training

    FUN team environment

    Health Benefits with Employer Contribution

    401(k) matching

    Paid Vacation

    Discount Program

    Anniversary Recognition Program

    Opportunities for Advancement

    Strengths Based Leadership Development Program

    Special Skills:

    Excellent written and verbal communication

    Creative management techniques

    Strong organizational skills

    Strong leadership skills

    Strong administrative skills

    Strong customer service skills

    Strong computer skills

    Requirements:

    Bachelor’s degree in business administration, communications or equivalent is desired

    3-5 years of management experience

    Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid, AED and Certified Pool Operator certifications required. Lifeguard Instructor certification is highly encouraged.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Administration/Organization

    Strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple situations at once

    Directs and controls the daily operations to ensure the school is running per GSS standard operating procedures.

    Communicate and implement company policies and procedures to employees of GSS

    Manages the staff of GSS to ensure high productivity, excellent performance and positive employee satisfaction.

    Responsible for training, recruitment and hiring of the highest possible caliber of staff

    Leadership/Motivation

    Serve as a role model for employees

    Communicates effectively by holding weekly meetings with management team

    Oversee, support, direct and develop staff of 30-60 employees

    Initiates and oversees workplace employee activities (“Fun” Department) with the goal of achieving improved employee satisfaction.

    Sales and Revenue Management

    Demonstrates the ability to lead, motivate and manage the sales team

    Achieve desired sales and enrollment targets

    Achieve desired revenue goals by leading a team of actively engaged employees

    Ensure the front desk sales staff has a high level of knowledge about our premier learn to swim lessons

    Financial

    Exhibit an understand of budgets and income statements

    Establish controls of expenses and purchasing supplies

    Display an ability to keep expenses at or below budget

    Demonstrate an ability to articulate variances in revenue/sales/expenses versus budget

    Provides direction in the retail and vending departments to ensure a proper mix of products and pricing is achieved.

    Schedules staff and manages payroll

    Safety

    Directs and oversees the implementation of the Emergency Action Plan (EAP) and all safety procedures that pertain to the GSS facility. Trains all current staff on the GSS EAP.

    Maintains current certifications and stays up-to-date professionally on the aquatics and management field.

    Gains a high level of knowledge and experience in the GSS pool operations necessary to maintain a safe and sanitary swim environment.

    Operations

    Trains and oversees all staff to ensure that the GSS standard operating procedures are being maintained.

    Support personnel related problems or difficulties by following company procedures and documentation

    Interacts with the Deck Supervisors on issues related to class scheduling, student progress, customer service and employee performance and training

    Gains knowledge and experience of scheduling software to achieve a high level of competence in bookings, class scheduling, reporting and administrative functions.

    Customer Service

    Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere that enhances the quality of service and care offered to GSS families

    NPS Score

    Measurement Standards

    Successful management of all financial budgetary goals

    Focuses on membership retention

    Timely completion of assigned tasks and projects

    Follow all policies and procedures in the employee handbook

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Employee discount

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Shift:

    8 hour shift

    Day shift

    Evening shift

    Morning shift

    Weekly day range:

    Every weekend

    Monday to Friday

    Work Location: In person

    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.

  • Industry
    Education
  • Locations
    Staten Island, NY • Upper Arlington, OH