Swim Instructor

Seeking motivated and determined individuals to join our ever-growing team! Under the supervision of our General Manager, our Swim Instructors are responsible for providing the best customer service and hospitality to our members while teaching private and group swim lessons and maintaining a safe and effective learning environment to clients of all ages, skill levels, and backgrounds. This position pays up to $50/hour DOE, plus bonuses and benefits. Part-time and Full-time positions are available - team members have the opportunity to work anywhere from 5 to 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities Include:

• Organize and safely lead participants through swimming classes by providing effective swim instruction to participants of various ages and backgrounds
• Incorporate fun activities into lessons and provide continuous, positive feedback to students
• Maintain accurate, current records of client progress and provide individualized feedback on swimmer progression by communicating regularly with participants and their parents
• Ensure the safety of all clients and guests by keeping pool deck clean and organized and by performing routine pool maintenance duties as needed
• Enforce all facility policies, rules, and regulations and recognize/respond appropriately to emergencies in accordance with the company emergency action plans
• Maintain a consistent work schedule; arrive at work on-time and ready for all scheduled work shifts
• Actively promote the SwimQwik brand while delivering the highest quality of customer service to all participants
• Participate in events, staff meetings, and continued education and training
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Must be flexible, adaptable, and readily able to adjust to changes in work environment
• Must have excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
• Must be self-motivated with the ability to work without supervision
• Occasionally may be required to lift and carry supplies and equipment up to 50 pounds in weight
• CPR/Lifeguard certification. Based on qualifications/experience, can offer time to acquire this during training and orientation phase of position.

About SwimQwik:

Since our inception in 2015, SwimQwik Swim School in Issaquah has helped thousands of kids and adults become water-safe and learn to swim. We utilize a unique teaching progression and shallow, warm-water Endless Pools to help students move from beginning stages of swimming all the way through the learning and mastering of the 4 swimming strokes: Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke, and Butterfly.

In addition to our learn-to-swim program, SwimQwik has helped to improve the personal-best times of hundreds of competitive, triathlete, and open-water swimmers by utilizing the latest sequential-iterative training techniques in combination with real-time, underwater video capture technology. SwimQwik is open Monday – Friday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm, Saturday, Sunday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. Check us out at:

http://SwimQwik.com

https://vimeo.com/147640402

http://www.geekwire.com/2015/this-hi-tech-facility-teaches-you-how-to-swim-with-underwater-cameras-mirrors-water-blasters/

Disclaimer:

SwimQwik provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SwimQwik complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

SwimQwik expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of SwimLabs’ employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Swim Instruction: 2 years (Preferred)
• Swim Team: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Lifeguard Training (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Issaquah, WA 98027 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Issaquah, WA 98027: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person