Swim Instructor

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Summary Objective :

Teach fun, safe, and effective private, semi-private, and group swimming lessons to learners of all ages and skill levels.

Essential Functions :

• Deliver the ultimate fitness experience to every member, every time
• Create an educational, safe, and inviting experience for all participants
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by enforcing pool and club policies

Job Responsibilities :

• Greet all members, guests, and visitors as they enter pool area
• Offer swim instruction appropriate to each learner’s goals and skill level
• Address all questions or comments from members and guests, making referrals as needed
• Promote and sell club products and services
• Complete all necessary paperwork
• Attend all required meetings and trainings
• Understand and follow employee standards of conduct and ethics
• Understand and uphold club building, facilities, service, program, and emergency procedures
• Complete all in-house staff training as assigned
• Assume other duties as assigned
• Work early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

• Excellent verbal and nonverbal communication skills
• Excellent listening skills
• Ability to motivate and nurture others
• Strong work ethic that includes punctuality, organization, and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain a friendly, enthusiastic, and positive attitude
• Outwardly facing professional appearance
• Confidence and desire to create new relationships quickly
• Ability to quickly acquire and apply new knowledge and skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours
• Demonstrated swimming and swim-instruction skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of first-aid practices and techniques

Required Experience, Education & Certifications :

• High school diploma or GED
• One year experience teaching or working with children preferred
• Swim instruction or coaching experience preferred
• Water Safety Instructor, Lifeguard, and Certified Pool Operator license preferred
• CPR / AED certification required

Employee Benefits :

All US Fitness team members receive :

• Complimentary Membership and Guest Privileges
• Discounts on Personal Training, Mind&Body, Aquatics, and Kids Programs
• Discounts on Serenity Day Spa Services and all apparel
• Employee Referral Gift
• In-house Continuing Education Credits and CEC Reimbursement

Additional Full Time Benefits :

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Benefits and Group Life Insurance Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off

Relocation : Candidates outside of the specified area are welcome to apply but if selected for an interview, they must be willing to travel at own cost.

Relocation assistance is not offered.

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