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Goldfish Swim School

Sales Associate

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Free uniforms Make waves and pave the way for your career At Goldfish Swim School we are not only passionate about building confident lifelong swimmers, we are also passionate about building the ...

Goldfish Swim School

Team Member

Clifton Park, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Working for Goldfish Swim School will allow you to provide children and families with necessary life skills to combat the ever growing drowning statistics. Whether you are in the pool leading ...

Goldfish Swim School

Swim Teacher

Webster, TX · On-site

$11 - $11.50/hr

Working for Goldfish Swim School will allow you to provide children and families with necessary life skills to combat the ever growing drowning statistics. Whether you are in the pool leading ...

Goldfish Swim School

Deck Supervisor

Livingston, NJ · On-site

$18.50 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Training & development Make waves and pave the way for your career At Goldfish Swim School we are not only passionate about building confident lifelong swimmers, we are also passionate about building ...

Goldfish Swim School

Swim Instructor

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$17.20/hr

Check out Goldfish Swim School! We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We're a rapidly growing, award winning franchise that is not your ...

Goldfish Swim School

Lifeguard

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and ...

Goldfish Swim School

Front Desk Representative

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and ...

Goldfish Swim School

Swim Instructor

Decatur, GA · On-site

$14/hr

Working for Goldfish Swim School-Decatur will allow you to provide children and families with necessary life skills to combat the ever-growing drowning statistics. Whether you are in the pool leading ...

Goldfish Swim School

Lifeguard

Saint Johns, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $14.75/hr

Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and ...

Goldfish Swim School

Pool Deck Supervisor

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and ...

Goldfish Swim School

Morning Swim Instructor

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15 - $16.50/hr

Opportunity for advancement Make waves and pave the way for your career At Goldfish Swim School we are not only passionate about building confident lifelong swimmers, we are also passionate about ...

Goldfish Swim School

Swim Instructor

Sherwood, OR · On-site

$16.80 - $18/hr

Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. * Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students' swim skills. * Maintains and ensures proper ...

Goldfish Swim School

Sales Associate

Ladera Ranch, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

  • Retirement

Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for goldfish in the United States is $20.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Goldfish are small, freshwater fish that are popular as pets and are known for their bright colors and distinctive shapes. They belong to the carp family and were first domesticated in China over a thousand years ago. Goldfish are hardy and can live for many years with proper care, making them a common choice for home aquariums and outdoor ponds. Their colors can range from orange and yellow to white, red, and even black, and they have a variety of tail and body shapes due to selective breeding.

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Aquarists caring for goldfish in a professional aquarium often encounter challenges such as maintaining optimal water quality, managing space to prevent overcrowding, and monitoring for diseases like ich or fin rot. Goldfish produce a significant amount of waste, which can quickly compromise water conditions if not regularly managed. Additionally, ensuring a balanced diet and preventing aggressive behavior among tank mates are important aspects of their daily responsibilities. Collaboration with veterinary staff and other aquarists is crucial to address any health or environmental issues promptly.

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Primary RolePet fish kept in aquariumsMaintains and cleans fish tanks
Required CredentialsNo formal certifications neededKnowledge of aquarium maintenance often preferred
Work EnvironmentHome or pet store aquariumsPet stores, aquaculture facilities, or private homes
Industry UsagePet care and aquaculturePet care, aquarium maintenance services

Goldfish are live aquatic pets requiring minimal credentials, typically kept in home aquariums. Fish Tank Cleaners focus on maintaining these environments, often possessing knowledge of aquarium care. While goldfish are the end product, fish tank cleaners are service providers ensuring the health of the fish and tank. Both roles are integral to the pet care industry but serve different functions.

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Children's Swim Instructor and Lifeguard

Goldfish Swim School

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Goldfish Swim School rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 273 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

131st of 223 rated education and training

Job description

Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Training & development

Goldfish Swim School is looking for energetic and enthusiastic team members to join our cause: To teach children how to swim while making their experience golden. Our team is passionate about our mission, loves the positive impact they make on countless young lives and enjoys working where they make a tangible difference every day.
Job description: Goldfish Swim School instructors build the confidence of young children by teaching them a critical life skill. Our team makes learning to swim fun while using a proven curriculum that gets results. Instructors typically teach for 3-5 hours per shift and are scheduled the same days each week to build a rapport with students that helps build progress. There are no late nights and our shifts are perfect for anyone wanting a predictable schedule that allows you to enjoy other activities!
Perks
  • $13 - $16 / hour
  • $100 Ellis Lifeguard Certification Bonus
  • Free swim lessons for immediate family
  • Employee incentives for subbing and providing exemplary service
  • Advancement opportunities

Responsibilities
  • Teaches swim lessons to children using Goldfish Swim School's proven, award-wininng curriculum
  • Coaches, motivates and supports children who are learning to swim
  • Provides continuous feedback to Deck Supervisors on swimmer progress and completes quarterly evaluations for students
  • Uses problem solving/creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter.
  • Develops positive relationships with swimmers and families
  • Ensures swimmer safety at all times
  • Sets up, organizes and puts away lesson equipment
  • Attends staff meetings, trainings and in-services as scheduled
  • Follows all Goldfish policies, rules and regulations including emergency and safety procedures

Requirements
  • Must be at least 15 years old
  • Ability to instruct swimming lessons (40 hours of paid training is provided.)
  • Knowledge of swim strokes
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated team player with the desire to continuously improve through positive feedback and coaching
  • Available to work weekends
  • Must pass background check
  • Lifeguard certification is a plus (Goldfish certifies employees on-site and provides a $100 certification bonus.)

Goldfish Swim School's Mission
Goldfish Swim School was created to give children the platform to build essential life skills that will help them make waves in life. We've created an inviting and safe place where kids overcome their fears, learn to swim, respect the water and have lots of fun while doing it. Our award-winning tropical environment and shiver-free 90-degree pools are simply the fun backdrop for where kids do some serious growing and learning. After all, life is one big pool. At Goldfish Swim School, we're here to give kids the courage to dive in and be successful.
Apply today! You'll be happy you didKeywords: Kids, Children, Child Care, Education, Instruction, Instructor, Teacher, Daycare, Fun Job, Part Time, Growth, Swim, School, Work with Kids, Customer Service, Receptionist, Flexible, Engaging Job, After School Job, Camp, Counselor, Coach, Tutor, Nanny, Babysitter, Water Safety, Lifeguard, Pool Job, Leadership, Rescue, Safety, Fun
Compensation: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
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 passionNot 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.

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