Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager

Lakewood, CA


Big Blue Swim School (BBSS) is a fast-growing, mission-driven company that aims to show kids they can do anything by unlocking their full potential in the water. Through team activities, continuous training, opportunities for growth, and fun perks, we create an environment that is inclusive, supportive, and impactful for our community. We are committed to developing our team and proudly promote from within, creating opportunities for long-term career growth.

The Assistant Manager plays a key role in supporting the daily operations of Big Blue and leading our Swim Associates to success. This role helps ensure classes run smoothly while upholding the Big Blue processes and procedures. The Assistant Manager reports directly to the General Manager and helps deliver an exception experience for our students, families, and team members.


Salary Range: $50,000-$55,000
The listed salary range represents the anticipated compensation for this role. Final offers will depend on a candidate's experience and how closely their background aligns with the position requirements. Most new hires typically begin near the lower end of the range.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily monitoring and review of student progress, check box completion, and move ups to ensure appropriate progression
• Communicate with parents/customers on a regular basis to provide appropriate status updates and a high level of customer service
• Coach and instruct teachers in providing safe and effective swim lessons
• Ensure teachers are adhering to Big Blue Swim School principles and curriculum
• Enforce all safety procedures and required certifications
• Ensure efficient building operations including cleanliness, water quality, and pump room operations
• Assist the General Manager with daily operations and team support as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision and other health related benefits
• Comprehensive time off with three weeks of PTO and additional sick time
• Quarterly performance-based bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with company matching
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Free Big Blue swim lessons for family

Required Qualifications:

• Previous management or supervisory experience highly preferred
• High School Diploma/GED required
• Lifeguard, CPR, CPO certifications preferred
• Ability to multi task in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to proactively identify opportunities and recommend solutions
• Must possess the ability to communicate and respond to student and customer interactions
• Ability to work in the pool as needed
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to regularly move throughout the facility to continuously interact with customers and staff

Big Blue Swim School follows an equal opportunity employment policy to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental ability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, and genetic information.