General Manager - SafeSplash Swim School

Tx-Leander-mid

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ExecutiveChief Executive Officer

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development

IF YOU’RE PASSIONATE ABOUT KIDS OR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING, YOU’RE AT THE RIGHT PLACE.

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Employee discounts

Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Location: Leander, TX
Schedule: Requires afternoon, evening, and weekend flexibility
Reports To: Franchise Owner

About SafeSplash

At SafeSplash, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to build water safety skills and confidence in the water. Our brand-new Leander facility offers exceptional swim instruction in a fun, safe, and family-focused environment.

We are seeking a dynamic General Manager to lead daily operations, drive growth, and build a high-performing team that delivers an outstanding customer experience.

This hands-on leadership role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys developing teams, and wants to help grow a business that teaches life-saving skills.

What You'll Do

Business Growth & Community Engagement

Drive student enrollment growth through local marketing, partnerships, community outreach, and internal sales initiatives
Build strong relationships with families to maximize customer satisfaction and retention
Oversee scheduling, staffing, and operational efficiency to optimize class capacity and profitability
Manage facility-level labor costs and operational expenses

Team Leadership & Staff Development

Recruit, hire, onboard, train, and manage a team of 15–25 swim instructors and front desk staff
Create a positive, energetic, and accountable workplace culture
Provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback to maintain exceptional lesson quality and safety standards
Lead by example both on the pool deck and in daily operations

Facility Operations & Safety

Ensure the facility remains clean, safe, and welcoming for all families
Maintain compliance with health regulations, SafeSplash operational standards, and emergency procedures
Support pool operations, certifications, and staff readiness as needed
Step in operationally when necessary to support lessons or customer experience

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

3–5 years of leadership or management experience in retail, hospitality, youth programs, recreation, fitness, or aquatics
Proven experience managing and motivating hourly teams
Strong customer service and operational management skills
Comfortable with scheduling systems, team coordination, and local marketing initiatives
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Ability to actively supervise pool deck operations and work in a warm pool environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in aquatics, swim schools, youth sports, or recreation facilities
Experience managing a high-volume customer-facing business
Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Lifeguard, or CPR/AED certifications preferred (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary: $52,000–$60,000 annually
Quarterly or monthly performance bonus opportunities tied to enrollment growth, retention, and operational goals
Career advancement opportunities as the organization expands
Professional development and leadership training
Complimentary swim lessons for immediate family members
Health insurance and 401(k) match after one year of employment, with earlier eligibility negotiable for the right candidate

Hiring Timeline

Looking to start from January prior to grand opening
Training begins January 2027

Why Join Us?

As General Manager, you’ll build and lead a growing business that makes a meaningful impact in the community every day.

If you are an energetic leader who enjoys developing teams, driving growth, and creating exceptional customer experiences, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today to join the SafeSplash team in Leander.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Tx-Leander-

On-site at the office

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About this job

Pay per year: $52,000–$60,000 a year; 20% below the $70,000 median for Chief Executive Officer jobs on Jobera (4,001 salaries).
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