British Swim School | Aquatics Manager

British Swim School • alpharetta, ga, us • 15h ago

Aquatics Manager & Swim Instructor

$18/hr - $21/hr with PAID CERTIFICATION & TRAINING

Welcome to British Swim School of Alpharetta!

Are you looking for a job where you can enjoy yourself and make a difference? Do you have experience and/or a passion for being in and around water? If yes, British Swim School of Alpharetta would like to meet you!

As our Aquatics Manager, your number one purpose is to assist in creating a fun and professional environment, one that will provide our customers and swimmers with a fantastic learning experience! You will work closely with the Owner and our swim instructors to help shape our school’s culture and commitment to running a premier program.

You will play a big role in helping recruit new customers and instructors to the school to build retention to keep people happy. Our year-round swimming program works because we are all about having fun while staying safe. If you're a motivated and passionate individual that truly wants to make a difference - we would be honored to have you join us on this journey!

The Aquatics Manager Position:

Train, understand, and teach our premier British Swim School program to kids age 3 months and up. In this position, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Aquatics Program while instructing lessons and training new swim instructors with our premier-level swim program. The Aquatics Manager is responsible for ensuring that all parents and swimmers receive an experience that is of the absolute highest quality, while providing a fun and safe experience. This is a customer-facing position. You will help be responsible for the safety of the pool staff, the patrons, and swimmers in the area you cover. This position has a lot of opportunities for growth!

WE PAY FOR and PROVIDE ALL TRAINING! The only thing required is an eagerness to learn, a fun personality and an enjoyment/love for children (we offer training on adult instruction too).
Recognize and understand the program progression and level of swimming ability of each student.
Ability to lead, supervise, train and coach associates, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments
Critical thinking, problem solving, analysis and strategic planning
Manage staff schedule of aquatics team including time off requests
Communicate with customers and resolve any issues in a timely manner
Ensure classes and training adhere to current company brand standards
Ensure pool locations have proper inventory of supplies for lessons
Lead staff meetings/huddles and regular in-service training.
Set up, clean and maintain pool areas before and after each shift.
Check water chemistry and temperature prior to swim lessons.
Provide instructive feedback to parents and children or the Owner/Deck Ambassador on duty to track kids’ results.
Arrive dressed in British Swim School attire at least 30-45 minutes before the first lesson.
Our Aquatics Managers and Instructors also cross-train as Deck Ambassadors to help represent our program and be the friendly face of our school. Customer service skills and a desire to work with people are a must!
Maintain flexible availability, including holidays, weekends, and after-school hours to meet business needs.
Stand in water for up to 6 consecutive hours and manage moderate to high noise levels in the pool environment.
Disciplined to follow and enforce schedules, company policies and enforce safety procedures based on Franchise expectations
A Team Player: A willingness to help your fellow teammates by substituting shifts to maintain a great work environment and work-life balance!
A growth and startup mentality! We are a growing business and want our Aquatics Manager to lead a team and grow with us.

Compensation and Benefits:

Hourly rate of $18/hr - $21/hr plus plenty of room for promotions and growth within the business. You grow as we grow!
Paid Training, plus opportunities for higher pay based on performance & completion of training.
Birthday off and paid!
Opportunity to make a difference in your community.

Minimum Qualifications:

College/Tech/Associate degree preferred OR High school diploma
Must be 18 years of age or older
Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
Ability to follow the program, be on time and enforce safety procedures.
Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.
Work a flexible schedule that will include evenings (3pm-8pm) and Saturdays (8am- 2pm).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with children. Early Care Education or Daycare teaching experience is preferred
Experience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is welcome. A specialist Aquatics qualification is desirable, but not required as we provide training.
Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) are a bonus, but training will be provided if not.
Customer service experience and an enthusiastic personality.

About Us:

At British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”.

Do you match any of the below experience? We would love to hear from you!