Seasonal Lifeguards

Midtown Athletic Clubs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Lifeguards to join their aquatics team. In this role, you will oversee pools, ensuring safety and cleanliness while inspiring members to lead active and healthier lives. You'll be responsible for enforcing regulations, responding to emergencies, and maintaining order in swimming areas. Ideal candidates will possess strong swimming skills and relevant certifications, including Lifeguarding and CPR. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact in a community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess nationally recognized certifications in aquatics.
• Strong swimming skills and ability to respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pools and ensure safety in aquatics areas.
• Enforce rules and maintain cleanliness of swimming areas.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Strong swimming skills

Water rescue training

Interpersonal skills

Ability to provide multisensory instruction

Education

Lifeguarding Certification

CPR/AED Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

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Description

Midtown is looking for a Lifeguard to oversee our pools and ensure the safety of our aquatics areas.

The Position

As an integral part of the aquatics team, our Lifeguards inspire members through movement, community, and personal attention. They encourage active, social, and healthier lives by:

• Explaining and enforcing rules, regulations, and policies to ensure patron safety
• Maintaining order in swimming areas
• Responding to emergencies and rescuing swimmers in danger of drowning
• Maintaining cleanliness of aquatics areas to promote an enjoyable experience
• Enforcing pool rules to ensure a safe and clean environment

Lifeguard Requirements

• Customer service orientation with excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong swimming skills, trained and certified in water rescue
• Possession of nationally recognized certifications in aquatics, including Lifeguarding, Pro CPR/AED, First Aid
• Red Cross Certification preferred
• Ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic

This job description outlines the general requirements for the position. Other duties may be assigned as necessary to ensure proper department operations.

Midtown is an Equal Opportunity Employer.