Learn to Swim Instructor

JOB Want to make a big impact in someone’s life? Do you like working with others? Do you have big energy that you are willing to share? The Southlake Team is looking for you! The City of Southlake is a place where we come together to enrich the quality of life for those who live, work, and play here.
We strive to exceed expectations by delivering memorable experiences, world class services, and a thoughtfully planned, well-maintained City.
The Southlake Way inspires us to respectfully deliver excellent services, creating positive and lasting impressions.
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EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Our professionals are the most important resource in our service commitment to our customers.
We nurture a progressive environment where challenging, empowered, and purposeful work is celebrated.
Our mission is to provide world-class experiences.
We do that by being creative, purposeful, and imaginative.
As a team member, you will work face-to-face with the Southlake community.
Our team is dependable, fun-loving, and works in a dynamic working environment.
We have lots of moving parts and we need hard workers to keep the ball rolling.
Our Learn to Swim Instructors provide learn to swim and water safety programs at Champions Club.
This is accomplished by teaching learn to swim and water safety programs; interacting with citizens, volunteers, City officials, employees and the general public.
Other duties will include providing support to the Recreation Division.
Safety: Ensures the overall safety, health and welfare of all individuals participating in programming and using the recreation facilities and services of the City.
Ensures the safety of subordinate staff and ensures all safety policies and procedures are followed.
Champions Club Operations: Teaches all learn to swim and water safety programs.
Attention to Detail: Performs tasks with care and is thorough.
Checks work to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Compares final work product to what is expected to find inconsistencies or errors.
Remains aware and takes care of details that are easy to overlook or dismiss as insignificant.
Customer Focus: Exhibits a commitment to delighting customers by providing an exceptional customer experience.
Understands and applies the principles of quality customer service by responding promptly to customer needs and requests.
Seeks to understand customers' circumstances, problems, expectations and needs.
Answers phone calls, emails, letters, and visitors in a professional, helpful manner by providing accurate and informative information with the ability to resolve problems or refer inquires to the correct contact.
Interpersonal Relationships: Develops and maintains cooperative and professional relationships with employees and all levels of management to include representatives from other departments and organizations.
Handles all interactions with poise, tact, and diplomacy and in a confidential manner.
Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30PM-7:30PMTo view the complete Learn to Swim Instructor job description, please click here.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Possession of, or ability to obtain, American Red Cross CPR Certification.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, American Red Cross First Aid and AED Certification.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification.
Early morning, evening, weekend and holiday work required.
You graciously serve those who live, work, and play here.
You work for the greater good of the City and live the values every day.
You are a good steward of City resources and are empowered to make decisions aligned with the City's strategy.
You anticipate customer needs and relentlessly pursue solutions.
You take pride in your work.
It's your community!You are warm and sincere and listen with empathy.
You own the experience and make each moment memorable.