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Job Attributes
Requisition ID:
R-7122
Job Category:
Aquatics
Job Type:
Part Time
Job Location:
2444 N Elston Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
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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.
About Us
We work at Midtown to inspire people to transform their lives‐and we do our job well. Our members stay longer than any other major athletic club chain in North America because we are committed to providing resort-like environments, personal attention, and active communities at every one of our clubs. We believe all three of those pillars start with attracting and growing rock star talent at every level of our organization.
Our Commitment to Candidates
We're committed to creating a positive experience for every candidate who considers a career at Midtown. Whether you join our team or pursue another path, we want you to feel respected and appreciated, because, at Midtown, we believe every interaction is an opportunity to live our core values. Since many of our roles are member-facing, the interview process may vary by department and location. We're currently working to standardize this process to ensure greater transparency for all candidates and will update our site once it's finalized.
Associate Benefits
Members of the Midtown team receive:
- Complimentary club membership
- Discounts on Midtown products and services
- Professional development allowance
- Health insurance for eligible full-time associates
- And more
