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Make Waves as a Assistant Swim Coach at Palma Ceia Golf & Country Club!

Dive into a legacy of excellence at Palma Ceia Golf & Country Club, Tampa Bay’s most prestigious private club since 1916. Nestled in Tampa’s most exclusive neighborhood, our club is renowned for its 18-hole championship golf course, elite tennis courts, fitness facilities, and sparkling pool. At Palma Ceia, we are dedicated to providing our members with outstanding service, unforgettable experiences, and a community that feels like home.

About the Role: Be the Leader in the Pool

Are you passionate about swimming and ready to inspire the next generation of swimmers? As a Assistant Swim Coach at Palma Ceia, you’ll lead practices, prepare for swim meets, and motivate our swimmers to achieve their best in and out of the water. This is more than a coaching role, it’s an opportunity to act as an ambassador, building relationships with our members and representing the club’s high standards of excellence.

What You’ll Do (Essential Duties):

• Coach swimmers of all levels during practices and at swim meets with enthusiasm and expertise.
• Organize swim meet logistics, including scheduling races, recording times, and distributing ribbons.
• Lead and coordinate swim meet volunteers, ensuring events run seamlessly.
• Build positive relationships with swimmers, members, and guests, creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
• Maintain an active presence at practices, swim meets, and team travel events.
• Submit incident/accident reports promptly and follow up as needed.
• Enforce all pool safety rules, regulations, and procedures consistently.
• Attend staff meetings and in-service training to stay sharp and up-to-date.
• Take on additional related duties as assigned by management.

Note: The duties and responsibilities outlined above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Bring Your Skills to the Surface (Physical Demands):

• Stand, walk, and remain actively engaged for extended periods.
• Stay alert with unwavering focus, scanning for safety at all times.
• Lift and move equipment or assist swimmers, with frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Adapt to outdoor weather conditions—whether under sunny skies or breezy poolside mornings.
• Demonstrate agility, stamina, and a passion for being active and on the go.

What You’ll Need (Minimum Qualifications):

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• One year of experience as a swim instructor or coach.
• Current certifications in CPR/AED and First Aid (through a state or nationally accredited program).

Preferred Splash (Preferred Qualifications):

• A competitive swimming background or swim coaching certification (through a state or nationally accredited program).

Working Conditions:
This position requires working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, sun exposure, humidity, and occasional rain. Lifeguards must remain alert and physically active for extended periods, including standing, walking, and swimming. The role involves exposure to pool chemicals and direct sunlight and may include loud noise levels during peak times.

Why Join Palma Ceia Golf & Country Club?

At Palma Ceia, you’ll be part of a team that values passion, professionalism, and community. This is your chance to make a difference, helping swimmers grow and thrive in a supportive, elite environment. Be part of Tampa Bay’s most prestigious private club and take your coaching career to the next level.

Ready to Dive In?

If you’re ready to make a splash, apply now and join a team where your skills and dedication will shine!

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.