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General Manager - British Swim School San Jose - Fremont

British Swim School
San Jose, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 May 2025
💰 $86,000/yr($70,000/yr$86,000/yr)

About the role

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development
General Manager, British Swim School San Jose – Fremont

Inspire. Lead. Make a Splash in Your Community.

Are you passionate about child development, community leadership, and water safety? Do you thrive when leading from the front and empowering others to grow? At British Swim School San Jose – Fremont, we’re looking for a results-driven General Manager to lead our swim school through its next phase of impact, innovation, and growth. If you’re ready to help others learn a critical life skill while growing a mission-focused business—this role is for you.

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Make an Impact: Help children and adults gain confidence & safety in the water
  • Lead with Purpose: Cultivate team culture focused on fun, safety & excellence
  • Grow the Business: Drive enrollments, partnerships, and operational success
  • Community-Centered: Become a visible and trusted brand across San Jose & Fremont communities helping them acquire a critical life skill!
  • Career Growth: Join a company where you can learn, lead, and thrive long-term with potential to own a share in business profit
What You’ll Be Doing

  • Strategic Growth: Drive community engagement, enrollment strategies, and local marketing initiatives to grow the business
  • Operational Excellence: Ensure seamless execution of swim lessons and customer service across multiple locations in San Jose & Fremont
  • Team Leadership: Hire, train, and manage a team of enthusiastic instructor
  • Water Safety Champion: Ensure adherence to our swim methodology and highest safety standards
  • Customer Delight: Build strong relationships with families, ensuring every experience is positive
What You Bring

  • Leadership Experience: 5+ years in team and operations management in fitness or hospitality industry
  • Customer-First Mentality: Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Organizational Excellence: Ability to manage and optimize operations
  • Swimming Background Preferred: Experience teaching or managing swim programs is a plus
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work afternoons/evenings and weekends
  • Language Skills: English proficiency required; Spanish is a bonus
  • Certifications: Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid preferred (can be earned during employment)
  • Bonus: Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification preferred
What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary + Bonus Opportunities
(Base pay: $70,000; Potential Bonus: $16,000)

  • Paid Training: Including world-class swim instruction and safety certifications
  • Positive, Safe Work Environment: With a mission-focused and family-friendly culture
  • Career Advancement: Real opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Flexible Work Schedule: Balanced to meet operational needs and personal well-being. You get to do a mix of remote and in-person hours!
A Day in the Life of General Manager

  • Morning: Customer growth, Pool partner & team check-ins (remote)
  • Afternoon: Customer service and schedule management (remote)
  • Evenings/Weekends: Oversee swim classes, team performance, customer interactions (In-Person)
Join Us and Lead the Movement in Water Safety

At British Swim School, it’s not just a job—it’s a mission. As General Manager, you’ll help ensure the "survival of the littlest" while building a business that changes lives. If you're ready to lead with heart, purpose, and results—we want to meet you. Compensation: $70,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year


Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it’s a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life.

As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It’s a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting

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