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Premier Swim Academy - Rancho Cucamonga
Internal Premier Employees - Pool Lead
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Lifeguard watches swimming areas and provides for the safety of swimmers at pools, lakes and beaches. Maintains careful watch of people in the water, enforces safety rules at swimming places; rescues swimmers and treats accidents as needed.
$36,736 / year median in California
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Internal Premier Employees - Pool Lead Premier Swim Academy - Rancho Cucamonga Rancho Cucamonga, CA Job Details Part-time $20.00 - $22.50 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Leadership training provided Qualifications Outdoor work experience Emergency response readiness Full Job Description Compensation $20.00 - $22.50/hour Part-time, hourly Summary The Pool Lead is a part-time, entry-level leadership role at Premier Swim Academy. This position serves as the on-deck leader during assigned shifts, ensuring safe, organized, and high-quality swim lesson operations. This is a dual-role position in which the Pool Lead will both t each swim lessons and oversee deck operations. They act as the primary decision-maker on-site when the Pool Manager is not present, supporting instructors, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring lessons run smoothly. Essential Duties Act as the on-site leader during shifts when the Pool Manager is not present Oversee all wet-side operations, including lesson flow, lane usage, and deck organization Ensure all lessons start and end on time and meet company standards Serve as the first point of contact for on-deck issues Provide real-time direction and support to Swim Instructors Assign and adjust instructor responsibilities as needed during shifts Communicate shift priorities and expectations at the start of each shift Report instructor performance concerns and observations to the Pool Manager Maintain a safety-first environment at all times Ensure staff are properly positioned and actively supervising Respond to and manage incidents in accordance with company protocols Complete and submit incident reports the same day Escalate serious incidents immediately to leadership Teach assigned swim lessons while maintaining leadership responsibilities Deliver high-quality, engaging instruction aligned with Premier curriculum Support Deck Leads and instructors through real-time coaching and guidance Reinforce training standards and expectations Provide feedback to support team growth and development Requirements Minimum Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor pool environment Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to multitask and balance instruction with operational oversight Commitment to safety, professionalism, and team success Reliable, punctual, and prepared for every shift Ability to obtain and maintain a StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Certification Current Swim Instructor Certification Previous experience working in an aquatics or swim lesson environment Preferred Previous swim instruction experience Experience in a leadership or senior instructor role Strong understanding of swim lesson structure and progression Interest in growing into a Pool Manager role Work Environment & Physical Requirements Work is performed primarily outdoors in a pool environment Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and swimming Ability to lift, move, and assist children and equipment as needed Exposure to sun, heat, humidity, and chlorinated water Must be able to respond quickly in emergencies Benefits What sets Premier apart?