Benefits:
Company parties
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Paid training & development
Our swimmers are diving into great lessons and our employees are diving into great opportunities! We’re now hiring year-round, part-time swim instructors and lifeguards with leadership opportunities available within your first 3-6 months. Yes, you can grow with Goldfish even if this is your after school or second job to help your future career!
Who are we? We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We practice our core values as much as we practice our swim skills. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and a set weekly schedule that’s perfect for students or individuals who want to grab extra hours without working late nights.
Benefits:
Growth opportunities with frequent & regular pay increases as you grow your skills
Set weekly schedule - always know when you’re working
Thorough, paid training with lifeguard certification included
Great pay ($15-$18 per hour)
Valuable work experience
Social opportunities
Future references/referrals
Weekday lessons end at 8:00pm (no late nights), no Saturday/Sunday nights
Requirements:
Ability to work with children
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to complete lifeguard, CPR & AED certification class as part of training and work scheduled shifts as a lifeguard
Ability to perform job functions in a warm, humid setting and chlorinated pool (lifting, standing for extended periods of time, demonstrating curriculum skills and performing in-water rescues if necessary). Noise level is usually moderate
Summary: As a swim instructor, you will instruct students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. After each 30 minute lesson, you communicate progress (and celebrate the accomplishments!) with parents and caregivers. As a lifeguard, you will maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of guests in the event of an accident or emergency
Duties and Responsibilities for Swim Instructor/Lifeguard:
Provide swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum
Educate students on safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents
Evaluate students’ progress, and complete required paperwork in a timely manner
Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services
Ensures that medical services are contacted by most appropriate means when necessary to respond to an emergency
Advance through cross-training in multiple roles and substitutes when necessary
Interact with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students’ swim skills
Use problem-solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter
Maintain and ensure proper storage of all pool equipment. Place and remove lane lines and class materials before/after lessons
Perform light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion
Attend occasional mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours
Fulfill other duties or responsibilities as assigned by your employer
Visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZTVvr5AgIA&t=33s to see what real instructors are saying about Goldfish Swim School
Saving and changing lives, every single day.
At Goldfish Swim School - Minnetonka, we have a mission to teach kids how to swim and be safer, in and around the water, while making their experience GOLDEN! Working for Goldfish Swim School will allow you to provide children and families with necessary life skills to combat the ever-growing drowning statistics. We are dedicated to creating a positive, engaging, and supportive environment where children can learn to be safer in and around the water. We believe in fostering an atmosphere that balances professionalism with creativity, ensuring that both our team and the children we work with feel valued and inspired every day.
If you’re passionate about working with kids, committed to excellence, and eager to be part of a fun yet professional team, we’d love to have you join us.
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.
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.