Aquatics Manager
Are you a natural leader, a motivator, and passionate about teaching? Are you ready to work in a position that is fun & rewarding? If so, British Swim School would like to meet you!
As an Aquatics Lead, you would be working with the management team to help us create a fun yet professional environment by providing our customers and their children with a great learning experience. You’ll work closely with the regional manager, our swim instructors, and the franchise owner to help shape our school’s culture and commitment to running a smooth operation.
This is a part-time position with flexible hours.
Weekend availability and reliable transportation is required.
COMPENSATION:
Pay: From $23.00+ per hour depending on experience
This role can quickly add compensation and responsibility as the company grows.
CURRENT POOL HOURS:
We currently teach classes 6 days a week across 8 different locations. Weekday pool hours vary between 3:30pm-8:15pm; Weekend pool hours vary between 9:00am-3:00pm.
CURRENT LOCATIONS (North):
- 24 Hour Fitness Bothell
- The Retreat at Bothell
- 24 Hour Fitness Lynnwood
- 24 Hour Fitness Northgate
- LA Fitness Ballard
WE PROVIDE:
- Competitive pay
- Excellent culture
- Friends/Family Discounts
- Opportunity for career growth and advancement
- Extensive structured, paid training, including lifeguard certification
- Happy and fun work environment
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Travel to pools in the North Seattle area
- Teach the British Swim School program curriculum to children and adults as a lead instructor
- Report to Regional Manager with location and staff information
- Provide onboarding and training for new swim instructors according to the established BSS curriculum
- Maintain lesson quality and safety across pools using BSS methods & tools
- Evaluate swim instructor performance and create performance improvement plans as necessary
- Offer guidance and support to staff at all locations
- Manage difficult class and student situations
- Collaborate with Regional Manager to plan, schedule, and facilitate meetings
- Assist with business growth and attracting new customers
- Ensure classes are running smoothly and customers are happy
- Maintain onsite inventory and checklists
WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Experience in the world of swimming and fitness teaching/management – A specialist aquatics qualification is desirable but not required
- Experience working with children and a passion for our mission of water safety and survival
- Experience with setting and maintaining standards for a business – especially if its child related
Why join British Swim School?
- Safe & happy work environment – where else might you get to sing at work?
- Consistent work schedules and hours – making this a great role for students, parents and anyone with a busy lifestyle!
- Rewarding job with competitive pay – all while making a true difference in your community!
Working at British Swim School is so much more than just a job...it’s an opportunity to leave a legacy that may transform a child’s life.
Since 1981, British Swim School has been offering swimming lessons for babies, children and adults, focusing first on critical water survival skills needed to survive a water accident, then progressing to stroke development and more advanced skills.
The British Swim School team is a nationwide franchise system of independent business owners who are dedicated to our mantra of ‘Survival of the Littlest’ for their local families.
Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Sick leave
- Employee Referral program
- Health insurance (Full-time employees only)
- Paid time off (Full-time employees only)
Schedule:
- 4-5 hour shifts
- Weekday Evening shifts
- Weekends until 3pm
- After school hours
Ability to Relocate:
- Seattle, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
- Work Location: In person at 24 Hour Fitness Bothell, The Retreat at Bothell, 24 Hour Fitness Lynnwood, 24 Hour Fitness Northgate, LA Fitness Ballard
Dive in and join us!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Experience:
- Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
- Swimming: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Lifeguard Training (Preferred)
Work Location: In person