Aquatics Manager

Midtown Athletic Clubs

Deerfield (IL)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 55,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary individual Midtown club
Associate Discounts
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with公司匹
Paid time off and parental leave
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
And more!

Job summary

Midtown Athletic Clubs in Bannockburn, IL, is seeking an Aquatics Manager to lead our world-class aquatics team onsite at 2211 Waukegan Rd. You will drive program development, staff growth, and member engagement, delivering exceptional service with your leadership and communication skills.

This salaried role offers 48,000–55,000 USD annually, plus potential hourly coaching earnings for our swim program, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Five+ years of management, talent development, and programming experience.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Nationally recognized aquatics certifications: AFO or equivalent, CPR/AED, First Aid.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrating sound leadership, optimism and exceptional communication with members and coaches.
  • Engaging more members in more programs and with more coaches.
  • Committing to Gain, Train, and Retain world class aquatics talent.
  • Monitoring aquatics associates development and career pathway.
  • Developing, delivering, and measuring aquatics programs.
  • Conducting annual talent reviews of aquatics associates.
  • Overseeing annual aquatics budget.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Talent development
Program development

Education

AFO or equivalent
CPR/AED
First Aid

Job description

Midtown exists to inspire people to become their best selves through the power of movement, connection, and belonging. Founded in 1970, Midtown has grown from one tennis club in Chicago to owning and operating eight luxury athletic clubs across the United States and Canada.

The Opportunity & Your Impact

As an integral part of the leadership team, our Aquatics Managers inspire members through movement, community, and personal attention while leading our world-class Aquatics team.

Job Overview
  • On-Site
  • 2211 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL 60015
  • Full-Time
How You’ll Contribute
  • Demonstrating sound leadership, optimism and exceptional communication with members and coaches
  • Engaging more members in more programs and with more coaches
  • Committing to Gain, Train, and Retain world class aquatics talent
  • Monitoring aquatics associates development and career pathway
  • Developing, delivering, and measuring aquatics programs
  • Conducting annual talent reviews of aquatics associates
  • Overseeing annual aquatics budget
What You’ll Need to Succeed
  • Have five or more years of management, talent development, and programming experience
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Possess nationally recognized certifications in aquatics including: AFO or equivalent, CPR/AED, First Aid
  • Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic
  • Possess the ability to deliver information clearly, concisely, and timely
  • Have collaborative team-building and performance management capabilities

Across all roles, candidates must demonstrate alignment with Midtown’s core values:

  • Win together
  • Glass half-full
  • Passionate about helping others
  • Better than yesterday
  • Kind

This is a salaried role with an annual compensation range of 48,000 - 55,000.

Addition hourly compensation of $20- $24 per hour may be earned as an Aquatics coach for our swim program.

The final offered compensation will be based on several factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s depth of experience, skill set, qualifications, and internal pay equity.

Some of the benefits offered to eligible team members include:
  • Complimentary individual Midtown club membership
  • Associate Discounts, recognition programs, and professional development support
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (where applicable)
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and paid parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • And more!

Please refer to our benefits overview for full details:

https://careers.midtown.com/about-us/benefits/

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