Swim Instructors

at  Pellea Fitness

Pellea Inc. d.b.a. Pellea Fitness – Toronto, Ontario Canada
Season(s):
Fall/Winter
Title:
Exceptional Swim Instructors
Summary:
Greetings! I am Paul Williams, the proud founder, owner, and CEO of Pellea Inc., operating under the name Pellea Fitness/fitness.pellea.com. We are thrilled to announce the launch of our dynamic sub-platform, Pellea Fitness/fitness.pellea.com, and we extend an invitation for you to join our exciting new online and offline community and marketplace. Our passion for swimming has led us to create this innovative sub-platform. To make it a success, we seek dedicated and skilled individuals, such as swim instructors, to join our team.
If you have a desire to share your expertise in adult swimming lessons and if you possess the ability to empower individuals with varying skill levels to reach their full potential, then we want you on board. We highly value commitment, hard work, and a genuine passion for swimming. Additionally, if you’re based in the City of Toronto and eager to build professional relationships, we would love to hear from you!
Available Position(s):
Swim Instructors, Personal Trainers
Opening(s);
1+ position(s)
Position Level(s):
Entry, Mid, Senior
Employment Type:
Independent Contractor
Employment Status:
Casual
Compensation:
$40 – $80 per hour
Work Days:
Monday – Sunday (Excluding Holidays)
Work hours:
5 am - 11pm
Work Shifts:
One, two or more shifts per week
Work Schedule:
4 - 72 hours per week
Work Conditions:
Negotiable
Work Location:
The City of Toronto, Based in Old Toronto, North York, York, East York, Scarborough, Etobicoke,
Duration:
On Going
Start Dates: ASAP
End Dates: TBD
Qualifications:
· Must have Swim Instructor (Lifesaving Society) certification
or
· Must have Swim Instructor (Red Cross) certification
· Must have National Lifeguard Service (NLS) Certification
· Must have Standard First Aid and CPR Certification
Insurance:
· All swim instructors should be insured.
Responsibilities:
· Put in place a safety strategy when monitoring clients/customers. Ensure they’re safe in a fun environment during activities.
· Coordinate activities to support our mission. Ensure a safe and legal environment. Promote excellent client/customer service and help cultivate a strong brand image.
· Put in place a quality control strategy. Coordinate with all stakeholders and ensure its effectiveness. Provide superior quality client/customer service with the help of various communication tools.
· Review all client/customer progress progressions with the activities. Liaise with us where required.
· Service clients/customers track and respond to complaints and inappropriate behaviour. Escalate when necessary.
· Review technique guidelines located in manuals. Adapt methods where appropriate. Ensure they are up to date.
· Produce reports relevant to clients/customer progressions. Highlight any issues and outcomes.
· Track effective benchmarks for measuring client/customer progression. Analyze reviews. Report on the effectiveness of quality control policy.
· Give clients/customers feedback and insights on the progress gained from activities.
· Track all industry, company, and facility information and news to expect potential issues.
Tools:
· Must have swim instruction materials for adult swimming lessons.
· Must have a computer, smartphone, tablet, other equipment and software.
· Should have access to swim equipment.
· Should have access to video, sound, tripod, editing and other equipment and software.
Language:
· English
Education:
· Should have a high school or equal.
· Must have formal or informal education in adult swimming lessons.
Facilities:
· Preference is given if have access to a pool.
Experience:
· At least 1+ years of practical experience doing adult swimming lessons.
· Proficient in your skills.
Requirements:
· Excellent technical, problem-solving, problem-preventing, and creative-thinking skills and abilities.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills and abilities to understand clients’/customers’ needs.
· Can focus on and multitask a variety of different activities at a time.
· An open-minded individual who can customize activities and create and deliver manual content.
· Positive enthusiastic, reliable, energetic, punctual, hardworking and willing to learn.
· Proven organizational skills to plan and work without compromising qualities.
· Self-motivated self-starter with the ability to work and deliver results.
· Approachable and professional demeanour established trusting relationships with clients/customers.
· Ability to create schedules and tight deadlines while working with us.
· Takes initiative and identifies areas for improvement and recommends solutions.
Benefits:
· Provide opportunities for you to have a flexible work schedule.
· Provide opportunities for you to set your pricing, where our platform retains 20%, Stripe claims 5%, leaving you with 75% - 65%. However, factor in potential deductions, such as a 10% deduction for points redeemed by users, and/or a 10% decrease for applied discounts.
· Provide opportunities for you to keep your client/customer base as a merchant.
· Provide opportunities for you to grow your client/customer base as a merchant.
Application:
· All Candidates must complete an application.
· All Candidates must include a cover with it.
· All Candidates must attach a resume/CV to it.
· All Candidates must submit online portfolios or samples of their work.
· All Candidates must have a link to your social media account(s).
· All Candidates must send these materials to us.
Next Steps:
Please submit your application and email the latest version of your resume/CV. We thank you for your time and interest in applying. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank You
Follow ups:
Please refrain from calling. Qualified candidates will contact you.
Please note this is not available for telecommuting.
Pellea Fitness values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. Pellea Fitness commits to providing a barrier-free pathway. If you need accommodation because of a disability at any stage of our hiring process, please let us know.
Job Types: Casual, Seasonal, Freelance
Pay: $40.00-$80.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 20 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Swimming: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Lifeguard Certification (required)
• First Aid Certification (required)
• Certified Swim Instructor (required)
• Certified National Lifeguard (required)
• CPR Certification (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details