Lifeguard

Description

Job Title: Seasonal Lifeguard

Reports to: Youth Activities Manager

Rate: $15/hr

Hours: 20-30 hours per week, part-time

Timeframe: May – September 2025

About Medinah Country Club:
Since 1924, Medinah Country Club has enjoyed a vast and rich history, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. A history of hosting major tournaments, a tradition of incomparable golf, and a legacy of families coming together through the generations contribute to making Medinah Country Club a Platinum Club. It’s this commitment to excellence that sets our club apart.

Medinah offers three world-renowned golf courses and the highest quality facilities and family-oriented amenities to both its members and honored guests. This year, we are celebrating our 100-year anniversary with exciting events planned to celebrate our traditions and legacy. And, in 2026, we are hosting the Presidents Cup, a premier golf event between the United States and an International team that represents the rest of the world excluding Europe.

Job Responsibilities:

• Observe daily sanitation requirements of checking water conditions for chlorine and PH (acidity) content. Relay any discrepancies to manager immediately.
• Maintain daily log of water test conditions for the inspection of local health agency.
• Vacuum pool bottom, empty automatic robot cleaners, and skim surface to prepare pool for daily use.
• Supervise and observe swimmers in the Club pool to assure their safety: maintain all Club pool rules as established by management.
• Interact with, and assist, Members and Guests in any way possible. Be proactive with ensuring all members needs are addressed.
• May give swimming and diving lessons, or water sport team coaching as instructed by Pool Manager.
• Administer first aid to minor cuts and bruises of swimmers. Report all incidences to manager for Incident Report documentation.
• Help maintain cleanliness of showers, locker rooms, chairs, diving boards, pool top, kids toys, pool and pool office (Coordinate with Housekeeping staff).
• Help maintain amenities in and cleanliness of the changing room, game room, and showers.
• May also give lessons before and after regular pool hours.
• Any other duties as assigned by management.

Education and Experience:

• Must pass official Red Cross First Aid and lifesaving courses.
• May be expected to pass certain local first aid and swimming requirements.
• Must be an excellent swimmer with ample amount of physical strength.
• Must have working knowledge of oxygen equipment and other lifesaving apparatus introduced in lifesaving courses.
• 2-4 years experience in a related position preferred, but not required.
• High school diploma preferred, but not required.

All offers of employment are based upon satisfactory completion of background checks.

Qualifications

Salary : $15