Posted 76 months ago
Swim Instructors / Lifeguards Wanted
@ Goldfish Swim School - Ontario
Oakville, Ontario
Overview
Goldfish Swim School - Ontario is hiring part-time children's swim instructors and lifeguards in Oakville, Ontario, starting at $19 per hour. The work is teaching swim lessons from the school's curriculum, enforcing pool safety, and communicating with parents. The posting requires a minimum of two shifts per week and a Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid with CPR C and AED.
Pay:
$19–$20 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide swim instruction using the Goldfish curriculum
- Enforce pool safety rules and make rescues
- Evaluate student progress
- Communicate with parents about swim development
- Inspect pool area and report issues
Requirements summary:
- Minimum age 16
- Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross or NL
- Standard First Aid with CPR C and AED
- Minimum two shifts per week
- Previous swim lesson experience preferred
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- Employer posting date
- 2020-07-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Education |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross, NL, Standard First Aid, CPR C, AED |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Performance bonus, Employee discount |
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Goldfish Swim School - Ontario
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- Goldfish Swim School - Ontario
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wellness and Fitness Services |
| Headquarters | Oakville, Ontario |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
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**STARTING on $19 per hour**
WHY JOIN GOLDFISH SWIM SCHOOL?
Making a meaningful difference in the lives of children is what drives us. Watching our swimmers gain confidence, self-esteem and life-changing skills make every day GOLDEN! We look for dynamic individuals who share this passion. If you want to have fun and improve the lives of children in and out of the pool, join our team - you will get back way more then you give!
We are hiring TALENTED, ENERGETIC, ENGAGING CHILDREN'S SWIM INSTRUCTORS FOR OAKVILLE, ON (Please no summer job applicants)
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum while having fun!
- Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary.
- Evaluates students’ performance to ensure ongoing improvement
- Interacts with parents/guardians on the development of students’ swim skills. Acts as an “ambassador” to ensure parental satisfaction.
- Uses problem-solving/creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter.
- Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate.
- Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines.
- Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork
- Occasionally performs light cleaning duties such as tidying pool area, trash removal etc.
- Participates in training as required.
Requirements:
We require a commitment to work a minimum of (2) shifts per week
Education/Experience:
Must be 16 years old on applicationCurrent Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross or NL
Current Standard First Aid with CPR C and AED
Previous experience delivering high-quality swimming lessons preferred
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Benefits:
Flexible schedule to accommodate school or other activities
Staff Referral bonuses
Team building events
Starting rate $19ph and pay increase at 12 months of continuous service
Discounts on swim lessons for family members
While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity in the pool area. The noise level is usually moderate.
We will provide reasonable accommodation at any time throughout the hiring and employment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, please contact the General Manager through the company website and include job title of the role you are interested in, your name and your preferred method of contact.
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