Benefits:

Company parties
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Training & development

British Swim School was founded in 1981 and is the premium water safety and learn-to-swim program in Canada and the United States. Our mission is to ensure that every individual regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer . We take this mission seriously and are fiercely committed to the “Survival of the Littlest”

We are looking for an outstanding individual, who embodies the core values of British Swim School and can lead our amazing Aquatics Team, who promote life-saving survival skills in a fun and gentle environment.

Role

Working in collaboration with our Aquatics Team, your role is to assist with the planning and delivery of the British Swim School Aquatics program. The Assistant Aquatics Supervisor must possess strong leadership, interpersonal, oral and communication skills.

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a fun, outgoing, adaptable individual, with a passion for working with children and adults. Leadership, initiative, efficiency and time management are your strongest assets.

We offer a year-round program where students attend weekly lessons with little down-time. We are looking for someone who understands this dynamic concept and is able to adapt to the changing needs of the business.

We are looking for someone who is willing to work within a smaller, boutique swim school, but who approaches the job with a big business mindset.

Roles and Responsibilities

The specific duties and responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to the following:

Staff Support and Development

Assist the Aquatics Managers with the onboarding of new employees
Conduct regular staff training, with supervision from the Aquatics Managers
Assist with the development of staffing and enhancing the British Swim School teaching methods
Provide supervision and leadership to a shift of staff
Assist with the management of staff schedules, effectively utilizing staff where needed
Ensure classes and trainings adhere to company standards
Ability to perform any position within the facilities, when needed (swimming instruction, deck assistance, phone support etc.)

Student Support and Development

Plan and deliver high-quality swim lessons to individuals of all ages and skill levels
Monitor student progress, prepare progress reports and devise a plan of action for students who are not progressing within the levels
Communicate student progress to parents (verbal and written)

Individual Development

Attend appropriate ongoing training locally and at British Swim School Corporate Training Sites
Attend Weekly staff meetings and offer insights on the overall improvement of the Aquatics Program

Other duties (as assigned)

Perform daily pool chemical checks before classes
Ensure that all water and safety standards are maintained at the pools
Additional Administrative duties as required

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years experience as a Deck Supervisor, Coach or Aquatics Leader
Works with minimal direction and shows initiative
Able to offer insight and bring new ideas to improve the Aquatics Program
Enthusiastic, assertive personality with a strong leadership acumen
Ability to lead, supervise and train staff within the framework of the Aquatics program
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong reporting skills with the ability to develop pertinent, easy to follow lesson plans for Swimming Instructors
Disciplined to follow and enforce schedules, company policies and safety procedures
MUST BE A STRONG SWIMMER who is able to demonstrate and train individuals on the four strokes (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly)
National Lifeguard Certification or ability to obtain/renew
Current CPR and First Aid certifications
Knowledge of pool chemicals and readings
Clear vulnerable Sector Check
Reliable transportation to travel to different locations as needed
MUST BE AVAILABLE to work flexible hours (mornings, evenings and weekends)

NOTE: THIS IS NOT A PART-TIME POSITION

If you are a strong, passionate leader, looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives through swimming education, we would love to hear from you!

Compensation: $22.00 per hour

Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it’s a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life.

As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It’s a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water.

While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach.

We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.”

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.

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