Aquatics Specialist
Trains oversees coaches and develops the aquatics department staff to ensure the highest level of swim instruction and swim lesson quality
Directing and controlling the daily operations to ensure the pool deck is running according to GSS standard operating procedures.
Understand and manage the mechanical equipment in our pump room including the cadence for maintenance plans
Manages the staff to ensure high productivity excellent performance and positive employee satisfaction
Interacts with all aquatic department staff on issues related to class scheduling student progress and customer service
Directs and controls daily operations to ensure the organization is running according to basic standard operating procedures
Assists the General Manager and department managers fulfill all daily tasks
Directs trains and oversees the implementation of the Emergency Action Plan and all safety procedures pertaining to the facility and EAP
Maintains a safe and sanitary swim environment through proper mechanical room maintenance
Troubleshoots the mechanical room as necessary
Certifies staff to become Shallow Water Lifeguards through Ellis and Associates after obtaining Lifeguard Instructor certification inhouse through company
Lesson plans and facilitates monthly inservice meetings and workshops
Understand and manage the mechanical equipment in our pump room including the cadence for maintenance plans
Testing pool chemicals and recording information appropriately for audit monitoring pool chemicals for trends that might be indicative of a mechanical issue in the pump room this includes recording all chems in Pool Shark
Providing support to the management team to plan team events and inservice material
Communicating with teammates so that everyone on the team feels confident in their understanding of our goals and how those goals will be met. Setting expectations for the team and holding each team member accountable
Providing oneonone coaching as needed to ensure that our swim instructors are providing exceptional lesson quality to our swimmers and their families
Maintaining the cleanliness of the pool deck and the condition of our teaching tools.
Working with the management team
*This role oversees swim lesson quality and therefore works afternoon to evenings as well as weekends when our lessons are scheduled.
Education/Experience: High school diploma/GED required but bachelors degree or higher preferred. Minimum one year management experience required. Experience as a certified lifeguard youth sports instructor/coach camp counselor and/or childcare provider is a bonus.
Certificates and Licenses:LGI Certified thru Ellis and Associates Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Ellis and Associates Shallow Water Lifeguard required but included through job training
Work Environment: While performing this job the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity on the pool deck. Noise level is usually moderate.
Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives!
You feel it the moment you walk in. Theres more than vibrant colors a tropical theme and happy children. Theres something different something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. Its passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimmingits a special passion for changing even saving lives by being a part of kids learning to swim.
When you work at Goldfish youre not just an employee. Youre a part of something bigger. Youre making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. Youre an integral part of a team working together to move forward a mission. Youre also making waves in your future learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship leadership and passion. At Goldfish its more than a job its an endless pool of possibilities opportunities and lifechanging 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 theyre 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!
We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience!
We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service
We do the right things make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity Compassion Trust
We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results
We make a big deal about lifes accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate!