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Lifeguard - Seasonal

Posted 2 months ago

OfficeChicago, Illinois, United States

The Opportunity

Do you love working by the pool? Well, you are in luck. East Bank Club is looking to add to its lifeguarding team.

The lifeguard at East Bank Club is responsible for ensuring its members have a safe and enjoyable time in the water. This individual will be required to respond appropriately to emergency and non-emergency situations, as well as enforce pool guidelines with a member-first service approach.

This is a seasonal position and the ideal candidate will be hired specifically to work from Memorial Day - Labor Day (training starts in April 2026)

Pay Rate: $17.00 pay rate. This is considered an entry level position.

Seasonal Lifeguards will be expected to work evening shifts and at least one weekends shift every week.

Shift availability:

Wednesday: 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Friday: 9:00am - 3:00pm

Friday: 3:00pm - 8:00pm

Saturday: 8:30am - 2:00pm

Saturday: 3:30pm - 8:00pm

Sunday: 8:30am - 1:00pm

Rate of Pay: $17.00 per hour. This role is considered entry-level

Job Responsibilities:

  • Greet and assist members utilizing the pool area
  • Observe assigned pool and surrounding area
  • Enforce all posted pool guidelines
  • Enforce Children’s Rules and age restrictions
  • Assist Aerobics and Swim Instructors in setting up or facilitating classes including taking attendance
  • Relay any member relations problems to management
  • Enforces all appropriate EBC Aquatics Standards
  • All other duties as assigned by management
  • Maintain a clean and organized pool area
  • Picking up towels and moving Chairs
  • Clean any part of the pool that is needed throughout shift
  • Vacuuming pools as necessary
  • Shut down pool and perform necessary cleanup as needed
  • Arranging equipment and swim aids

Requirements

  • Must be authorized to work in the USA. We use E-Verify.
  • Lifeguarding experience preferred.
  • American Red Cross Shallow Lifeguard or deeper will be required (Paid training for those that need to renew or update, a lifeguarding certification).

Benefits

  • Time Off & Retirement:
    • Paid Time Off
    • 401(k) with company match up to 3%
    • Value Sharing (Profit sharing)
    • Holiday Bonus
  • Health & Wellness:
    • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
    • Pet Insurance through MetLife
  • Employee Perks:
    • Free workout privileges
    • Employee discounts in the Pro Shop, Spa & Salon services and in the Market
    • Parking and transit benefits (pre-tax deduction)
    • Access to Tickets at Work discounts

East Bank Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug/smoke-free workplace.

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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With more than 350,000 square feet to work out, chill out, and dine out, East Bank Club® is Chicago's premier health club.

Employees
379
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Founded
1980
Company location
500 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, Illinois 60654, US

Key team members

Brent Zempel

Brent Zempel

Ben Ford

Ben Ford

Gretchen Collins

Gretchen Collins

Sarah Sharon

Sarah Sharon

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