Lifeguard

Position Summary

Under general supervision from the Club Fitness Operations Supervisor, the Lifeguard ensures the safety of patrons of an aquatic facility by preventing and responding to emergencies.

Work Hours: Variable depending on the program schedule. Regular Part-Time, up to 19 per hour per week. Weekend availability is a must.

Location: 1776 W Centennial Place, Addison, IL 60101

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures safety of patrons by scanning the pool, preventing accidents, enforcing rules, and appropriately responding to emergency situations.
• Participates in general cleaning of facility ensuring pool area and equipment is maintained on a regular basis.
• Maintains a valid lifeguard certification.
• May participate in testing of chemicals in pool.
• May participate in daily safety audits of facility and equipment.
• Subject to unscheduled StarGuard audits, skills assessments, and other monthly training programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

All lifeguards will be certified through Starguard upon hire. Lifeguards must be able to meet a minimum of 20/30 uncorrected or best corrected binocular vision test. Lifeguards must be able to swim 200 yards and retrieve a ten-pound brick from 6 feet deep water. The ideal candidate will be responsible and have a great attitude. The candidate should have the ability to effectively communicate with children and adults.

Preferred Qualifications

• Lifeguard certified.