Head Swim Coach | Barton Creek Country Club
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Barton Creek Country Club’s success is due to its dedicated, intelligent and self-motivated family of associates who work together to deliver personalized service to the club’s members and maintain the company’s trademark high standards. If you would like to be a part of an environment where teamwork is emphasized and individual excellence is encouraged, then this is the place for you.
Barton Creek Country Club associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, Barton Creek Country Club may be your perfect match.
Job Description
Omni Hotels & Resorts is seeking Head Swim Coach | Sharks Swim Team for the beautiful new Barton Creek Country Club!
If you love hospitality, creating amazing customer experiences, and the structure and benefits that come from working with a hotel company then you will love working with Omni!
We are proud to announce we ranked among the best resorts in Texas: Top 10 Resorts in the Southwest Conde Nast Traveler and Top 5 Resorts in Texas Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2024
The Swim Coach is responsible for leading the Sharks Swim Team, ensuring a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for all swimmers. This role emphasizes excellence in coaching, swimmer development, and program operations, while delivering a high level of service that exceeds member and guest expectations. The Swim Coach will collaborate with the Recreation Manager/Club Manager to oversee all team activities, practices, and social events.
Responsibilities
Swim Team Leadership
- Design and implement structured, developmentally appropriate practice routines and relay strategies for swim meets.
- Lead and oversee all aspects of the Sharks Swim Team, including training sessions, competitions, and team-building activities.
- Foster a positive, motivating, and team-oriented culture among swimmers and families.
Safety & Risk Management
- Maintain constant surveillance of the pool, deck, and surrounding areas to ensure the safety of all swimmers, members, and guests.
- Act immediately and appropriately in emergency situations, providing necessary rescue and emergency care until medical personnel arrive.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, reporting and addressing potential hazards promptly.
Facility & Program Maintenance
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of pool facilities, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance tasks as directed by management.
- Member & Guest Relations
- Provide exceptional service and communication to members, guests, and their children.
- Serve as a role model and mentor to swimmers, promoting skill development, sportsmanship, and personal growth.
- Attend department meetings and ongoing training to stay updated on best practices in coaching and aquatic safety.
Qualifications
Required: Red Cross Lifeguard Training Program certification, CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
Experience & Skills
- Previous experience in swim coaching and lifeguarding, with the ability to coach 70–150 children.
- Strong decision-making skills, with the ability to think quickly and respond effectively in emergency situations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with swimmers, families, and colleagues.
- Ability to work collaboratively with team members and management.
Schedule & Physical Demands
- Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays as needed.
- Ability to walk, run, swim, push, pull, and lift moderate to heavy weight.
- Comfortable working in and around open water.
Work Environment
- Outdoor pool deck and surrounding areas, subject to varying weather conditions.
- Exposure to chemicals related to pool maintenance.
Tools & Equipment:
- Rescue tube / rescue can
- Lifeguard chair
- General cleaning supplies and personal protective gear
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the followin
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