Aquatics Lifeguard: Safety, Rescue & Pool Events

Life Time, Inc.; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on Life Time products and

401(k) retirement savings plan with a

Training and professional development

Paid sick leave where required by law

Job summary

Life Time, Inc. in Schaumburg, IL is hiring an Aquatics Lifeguard responsible for monitoring pools, ensuring guest safety, and delivering friendly service to Members. You will oversee indoor and outdoor pools, assist with events like Dive in Movies and Poolapalooza, and respond quickly to emergencies.

The role requires StarGuard Elite Lifeguard certification, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to swim 300 yards; pay starts at $16.25 per hour and can go up to $19.25 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Working towards a High School Diploma or GED
• StarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge to StarGuard when current certification expires or within 1st year, whichever is first)
• Ability to work in a stationary position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services
• Ability to swim 300 yards/meters without stopping
• Ability to tread water for 1 minute
• Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to the top without stopping
• Ability to routinely bend to raise more than 20 lbs
• 6 months of customer service experience

Responsibilities

• Greets and interacts with Members
• Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid
• Ensures swimmers are aware of potentially dangerous swim areas and activities
• Keeps the pool area clean and orderly to ensure the safety of the Members

Skills

Customer service

Safety minded

Communication

Swimming ability

First aid/CPR awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED (in progress)

StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Certification

BLS CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

Life Time, Inc. in Schaumburg, IL is hiring an Aquatics Lifeguard responsible for monitoring pools, ensuring guest safety, and delivering friendly service to Members. You will oversee indoor and outdoor pools, assist with events like Dive in Movies and Poolapalooza, and respond quickly to emergencies.

The role requires StarGuard Elite Lifeguard certification, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to swim 300 yards; pay starts at $16.25 per hour and can go up to $19.25 based on experience.