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Goldfish Swim School

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Goldfish Swim School reviews

3.5

54% would recommend to a friend

(1,088 total reviews)

Chris McCuiston

64% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Goldfish Swim School has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,088 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Goldfish Swim School employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry (3.9 stars).

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1K reviews
5.0
Jun 22, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible, Fun, Community, Good work/life balance

Cons

Weekends as needed, events, limited solutions

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Goldfish Swim School Response
3w
Thank you for taking a moment to share your experience as an Assistant Manager at the Goldfish Swim School in Ashburn, VA! It's fin-tastic to hear that you enjoyed a great community and a good work/life balance. Though, we're sorry to hear that not every aspect of the role met your expectations. Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. Your experience as an employee can vary based on which franchisee is your employer. Thank you again, and we wish you the best in your career endeavors! The Goldfish Swim School Franchise Team
5.0
Jun 17, 2026

Supportive Managment

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great management and they want you to succeed!

Cons

Scheduling can be difficult at times.

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Goldfish Swim School Response
3w
We're so glad you're enjoying such a wonderful environment at your Goldfish Swim School! It's very important that employees such as yourself succeed in their roles, and we hope you continue to dive into the pool of possibilities that Goldfish Swim School has to offer with paid trainings and ongoing support. Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise, and your experience as an employee can vary based on which franchisee is your employer. We wish you continued success! The Goldfish Swim School Franchise Team
4.0
Jun 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Easy Work, Pretty Good Pay

Cons

Can go overtime some days.

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Goldfish Swim School Response
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We're glad to hear that you found the role enjoyable and felt the compensation was competitive. Helping students build confidence and water safety skills can be incredibly rewarding, and we're pleased that those aspects of the position stood out to you. We also appreciate your feedback regarding scheduling and overtime. Operational needs can occasionally require additional coverage, and feedback from current and former team members helps us continue evaluating ways to support our staff. Thank you for the time and effort you invested during your tenure with Goldfish Swim School. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors. The Goldfish Swim School Franchise Team
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