Lifeguard – Pool Safety & CPR/AED Pro (Year‑Round)

Midtown Athletic Clubs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Midtown Athletic Club Chicago is looking for a year-round Lifeguard to watch over our pools and ensure the safety of our aquatics areas.

The Lifeguard will enforce pool rules, maintain active surveillance, respond to emergencies, keep facilities clean, and support swim lessons and recreational swimming. A customer-service mindset and strong swimming skills are essential, with required certifications in lifeguarding, CPR/AED, and First Aid; Red Cross preferred.

Qualifications

• Customer service-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong swimming abilities with training and certification in water rescue.
• Certified lifeguard with CPR/AED and First Aid; Red Cross certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enforce pool rules and ensure member safety.
• Maintain active surveillance of aquatics areas.
• Respond to aquatic emergencies promptly and effectively.
• Maintain pool cleanliness and equipment, assist with lessons and recreational swim.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Swimming

Emergency response

Job description

Midtown Athletic Club Chicago is looking for a year-round Lifeguard to watch over our pools and ensure the safety of our aquatics areas.

The Lifeguard will enforce pool rules, maintain active surveillance, respond to emergencies, keep facilities clean, and support swim lessons and recreational swimming. A customer-service mindset and strong swimming skills are essential, with required certifications in lifeguarding, CPR/AED, and First Aid; Red Cross preferred.