Lifeguard-5

Midtown Athletic Clubs • Chicago, IL

4d • $18 - $20

About The Position

Midtown Athletic Club Chicago is hiring a year-round Lifeguard as an integral part of its aquatics team. The Lifeguard watches over the pools and ensures the safety of the aquatics areas, while supporting members through movement, community, and personal attention. This role requires at least two consistent shifts per week and attendance and active participation in all mandatory in-service training sessions. Other duties may be assigned as necessary to support the proper operation of the Aquatics Department.

Requirements

• Customer service orientation and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong swimming abilities and training and certification in water rescue.
• Nationally recognized aquatics certifications, including Lifeguarding, Pro CPR/AED, and First Aid.
• Strong, proactive communication skills, including timely responses to management regarding operational updates.
• Consistent, reliable availability for at least two shifts per week.

Nice To Haves

• Red Cross Certification.

Responsibilities

• Enforce pool rules and maintain active surveillance of the pools.
• Respond to aquatic emergencies.
• Maintain cleanliness in the aquatics areas.
• Support swim lessons and recreational swimming.
• Attend and actively participate in all mandatory in-service training sessions.
• Maintain reliable availability for scheduled shifts and regularly review work-related communications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed