Year Round Indoor Lifeguard - Paid Training!

  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Bellevue, Washington
  • Part Time
We are a brand new Goldfish Swim School opening in the Factoria Mall in Bellevue, WA!

Are you looking for a great opportunity where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School!

We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout out awards, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and convenient shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.

Benefits:
  • Leadership roles
  • Great pay
  • Paid training
  • Valuable work experience
  • Increased social opportunities
  • Future references/referrals
  • Catered Lunches
Requirements:
  • Ability to work with children
  • Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
  • Must pass background examinations (included with training)
  • Must be at least 16 years old or turning 16 years old upon start date
Job Title : Lifeguard

Reports to : Deck Supervisor

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Summary : Ensures the safety of patrons of Goldfish Swim School by preventing and responding to emergencies.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility, acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of an accident or emergency.
  • Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary.
  • Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
  • Acts as a GSS ambassador to ensure parental satisfaction.
  • Uses problem solving and 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.
  • Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork.
  • Performs Deck Teacher duties as needed.
  • Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours.
  • Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.
Education/Experience : Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider preferred.

Certificates and Licenses : Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification training will be provided.

Work Environment : While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. All associated locations are independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Goldfish Swim School Corporate.

Shift Schedule:
Tuesday 3:40pm-7:40pm
Wednesday 3:40pm-7:40pm
Thursday 3:40pm-7:40pm
Friday 3:40pm-7:40pm
Saturday 8:40am-12:40pm
Saturday 1:10pm-4:10pm
Sunday 8:40am-12:40pm Compensation: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives!

You feel it the moment you walk in. Theres more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. Theres something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. Its passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimmingits 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. Youre also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, its more than a job - its 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 lifes 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.

Job ID: 514282362
Originally Posted on: 3/20/2026

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