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Lifeguard-5
Midtown Athletic Club - Chicago
2444 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Midtown Athletic Club - Chicago hiring Lifeguard-5 in Chicago, IL

Midtown Athletic Club - Chicago hiring Lifeguard-5 in Chicago, IL

Lifeguard-5

Midtown Athletic Club - ChicagoMore Info

2444 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Part Time • Hourly ($17.50 - $19.50)
Expires: Dec 5, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details

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 Position

As an integral part of the aquatics team, our Lifeguards inspire members through movement, community, and personal attention. The responsibilities included enforcing pool rules, maintaining active surveillance, responding to aquatic emergencies, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting swim lessons and recreational swimming.

Scheduling expectations:

  • Minimum availability of two consistent shifts per week.
  • Weekdays: 3:45–7:15 PM
  • Weekends: 8:45 AM–1:00 PM or 1:00–5:15 PM
  • Must demonstrate consistent, reliable availability and a commitment to scheduled shifts.
  • Required to attend and actively participate in all mandatory in-service training sessions.

Lifeguard requirements:

  • Customer service-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Strong swimming abilities with training and certification in water rescue.
  • Possess nationally recognized certifications in aquatics including: Lifeguarding, Pro CPR/AED, First Aid
  • Red Cross Certification, preferred
  • Demonstrate strong, proactive communication skills, including timely responses to management regarding operational updates.
  • Take responsibility for regularly reviewing work-related communication.

Compensation

The compensation range for this position is $17.50 to $19.50.

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the Aquatics Department.

MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($17.50 - $19.50)


Required Skills

Ability to Enforce Rules and Regulations

Attention to Detail in Maintaining Cleanliness

Ability to Respond Effectively to Emergencies

Teamwork and Collaboration With Aquatics Team

Commitment to Safety and Member Well Being

Ability to Participate in Training and Development

Strong Observational Skills

Ability to Support Swim Lessons and Recreational Swimming

Reliability and Consistency in Attendance

Adaptability to Changing Situations

Ability to Communicate Effectively With Team Members

Problem Solving Skills in Emergency Situations

Ability to Engage and Inspire Members

Commitment to Professional Development

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Private / Social Club

Part of Midtown Athletic Clubs

Midtown began as a single tennis club in Chicago and has grown to become a leader in the upscale tennis and fitness club industry. We are comprised of 8 magnificently appointed clubs throughout the U.S. and Canada, combining health and wellness with community and personal attention in an environment designed to build memories as much as it does muscles.

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