The Role :
We are looking for a part-time Swim Teacher to Join our friendly and welcoming team, where they will share their knowledge, expertise and passion for swimming with people, enabling them to gain a skill that may well save their lives while supporting them to keep fit and have fun
The Hotel:
The Castle Oaks is part of the Só Hotel Group. The Só Hotel Group was established in 2016. Founded by Pat McDonagh, we are a dynamic, modern group of Irish family-owned hotels, delivering accessible luxury in elegant, guest-focused surroundings. The Castle Oaks is a beautiful country house venue located on 26 acres in the picturesque village of Castleconnell just 10 minutes outside Limerick city and 5 minutes from the M7 motorway.
The Castle Oaks has 62 luxurious rooms and suites.
One of Six properties within the Só Hotel Group. Só Hotel group we invest in people, providing clear professional growth including team and management development. We believe great hospitality is provided by great people
Key Responsibilities:
* Planning and delivering lessons to suit each swimmer in the class
* Ensuring safe provision and correct use of all equipment
* Establishing and making sure that safety standards are followed in every lessons
* Identifying participants' abilities and encouraging them to reach their full potential
* Providing explanations and demonstrating swimming techniques
* Correcting faults in swimming techniques and identifying ways to improve performance Other Responsibilities
* Being a positive role model, creating a positive and fun environment in which to motivate and encourage children and adults to participate in swimming
* Setting ground rules for each session
* Evaluating sessions and giving constructive feedback
* Regularly assessing each participant's ability and progress
* Attending team meetings and training sessions as needed
* Agreeing to abide by a code of conduct and carrying out duties in accordance with BASS and site policies, including equal opportunities, safeguarding children, health and safety at work, etc.
The Ideal Person:
* Experience in Teaching Swimming an advantage .
* Have a positive attitude with a great work ethic
* Flexible
* Excellent communication skills
Skills Required
* The ability to deal with customers and their queries and concerns with tact and sensitivity. The ability to work as part of a team.
* The ability to undertake routine maintenance and cleaning.
* The ability to deliver high quality service with minimal supervision.
Qualifications Requirements
* Swimming instructor qualification.
* Lifeguard qualification would be an advantage.
* First Aid an advantage
* Experience in teaching swimming lessons is essential
* Pool Plant Advantage
Benefits:
The Só Hotel Group is an awarding company to work for. We are very proud of our team and value their commitment to creating positive experiences for our guests and colleagues alike.
In return, we offer an exciting, vibrant, positive and rewarding working environment. Some benefits employees of Só Hotels enjoy are as follows:
* The provision of ongoing training and development opportunities
* Employee Recognition Awards
* Free car parking
* Career enhancement/progression opportunities
* Group Employee Discount Scheme
* Free Meals on duty
* Complimentary use of The Leisure Club
* Complimentary Coffee
* Bike to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Program
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Food allowance
* Gym membership
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Are you qualified in the industry
Experience:
* Swim teaching : 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person