Manager on Duty

Manager on Duty (MOD) - Goldfish Swim School Marlborough

Make a Difference. Build Leadership Experience. Have Fun Doing It!

Are you looking for a rewarding leadership role where you can make a real impact? At Goldfish Swim School, we're more than a swim school; we're a team dedicated to teaching lifesaving water safety skills, building confidence, and creating smiles every day.

We're a rapidly growing, award-winning franchise and we're looking for a passionate, energetic leader to join our team as a Manager on Duty (MOD)

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Leadership experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Paid training and professional development
• Bonus eligibility
• Annual wage increase eligibility
• Five (5) days of Paid Time Off annually
• 401(k) participation after one year of full-time service
• Paid for scheduled shifts that fall on major holidays
• Paid for scheduled shifts during unexpected facility closures
• Employee recognition programs, gift cards, and team events
• Advancement opportunities within a growing organization
• Work in a warm, tropical 90-degree pool environment

What You'll Do

• Oversee daily operations during assigned shifts
• Lead, coach, and support instructors, lifeguards, deck supervisors, and front desk staff
• Ensure a safe, welcoming, and positive experience for members and families
• Assist with staff training, development, and performance management
• Support scheduling, customer service, and administrative functions
• Maintain Goldfish Swim School's safety standards and Emergency Action Plan
• Help drive team engagement, accountability, and operational excellence

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required (college degree preferred)
• Two or more years of management experience required
• Experience working with children required
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to pass a background check
• Experience as a lifeguard, swim instructor, coach, camp counselor, childcare provider, or similar role preferred
• Swimming instruction experience preferred

Certifications
CPR/First Aid/AED, Lifeguard, and Lifeguard Instructor certifications are preferred. Required certifications will be provided through Goldfish Swim School.

Work Environment
This position regularly works in a warm, humid aquatic environment with moderate noise levels.
Compensation $22-$24/hour, based on experience, qualifications, certifications, and overall fit for the role. Bonus eligibility included.


Job Title: Manager on Duty (MOD)
Reports To: General Manager and Assistant General Managers
FLSA Status: Exempt

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.

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Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives!

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