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Lifeguard

Goldfish Swim School
Goldfish Swim School Salary
Wilmington, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/22/2026


Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development


Make waves and pave the way for your career.  At Goldfish Swim School we are not only passionate about building confident lifelong swimmers, we are also passionate about building the careers of our team members. We believe that the hard work and dedication of our team members help create skills that will last a lifetime. We take time to develop both personal and professional skills that prepare team members for their future careers.  Perks and Benefits:
  • Paid on-the-job training
  • Flexible scheduling 
  • Culture driven company
  • Employee recognition programs 
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Keep swimmers safe with lifeguard supervision 
  • Provide any first aid necessary 
  • Multi-train in other areas like swim instructing 
Job Qualifications and Skills
  • Ability to work with children
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • High energy
  • Strong work ethic 
  • Must pass background examinations prior to training
About Goldfish Swim School: Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and enjoy working with kids. We provide paid on-the-job training, flexible scheduling, a rewarding work environment, and a one-of-a-kind culture that will make you smile, too Safety Standards:  The safety of our swimmers, parents and team members is of the utmost importance. Goldfish Swim School follows all CDC and WHO safety standards along with following any local guidelines. In addition here are some additional safety precautions and procedures we follow:
  • Every shift has an on-staff cleaner to sanitize high touch areas in our lobby and pool areas
  • Our pools are disinfected with chlorine to provide the safest swimming environment
    • The CDC states that proper operation, maintenance and disinfection of the water with chlorine should remove or inactivate the virus
  •  
  • Our state-of-the-art ventilation system allows fresh air to continuously circulate into our building, further minimizing the spread of any airborne virus
    • Industry experts note that indoor pools are far superior at minimizing virus transmission than most indoor spaces
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If you, or someone you know, desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us.   Goldfish Swim School - Delaware is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Goldfish Swim School - Delaware is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation: $ $17.00 per hour

Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives

You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming…it's a special passion for changing – even saving – lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim.

When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing 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 - they're 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 life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate



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.

Salary : $17

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