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Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

East Bank Club
CompanyEast Bank Club
CategoryHospitality
LocationChicago
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentPart-time
LevelEntry
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted29 Apr 2026
Last verified11 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workable)
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Description
East Bank Club is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Lifeguard/Swim Instructors to join our team. As a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor, you will be responsible for weekly lifeguarding shifts and instructing swimming lessons for learn to swim skill levels. You will be tasked with ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants while teaching proper swim techniques and water safety. Currently seeking a lifeguard for weekday and weekend availability. Typical shifts times are near 8a-2p or 2p-8p. Pay Rate: Lifeguard Hourly Rate: $20.00 Swim Instructor: 100% commission. Commission structure: 40% of service revenue. Estimated earnings range: $24-33 per hour based on typical services volume.  Privates 30 minutes $16.00  60 minutes $32.00 Youth groups  30 minutes $15.00 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 Develop and implement swim lesson plans Provide individual and group instruction to participants of all ages and skill levels Assess participant abilities and adjust instruction as needed Ensure a safe and positive learning environment Enforce safety rules and guidelines Communicate effectively with participants and their parents/guardians Maintain accurate records of participant progress Attend required meetings and training sessions Assist with swim team or special aquatic events, as needed Requirements Requirements Must be authorized to work in the USA. We use E-Verify. Previous lifeguarding and swim instruction experience preferred. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification or equivalent preferred. American Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification required (Shallow Water or deeper) This is a year-round position (not seasonal). If hired, your start date shall not surpass 3 weeks from the initial offer. Weekday and weekend availability is required. This role will be expected to work at least one evening and one weekend shift per week. Benefits Time Off & Retirement Paid Time Off 401(k) with company match up to 3% Value Sharing (Profit sharing) Holiday Bonus Paid Parental Leave Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance HSA and FSA enrollment options Short- & Long-Term Disability options Life Insurance: Basic coverage equivalent to annual income, with voluntary options for additional coverage Long-Term Care options: Coverage up to 50% of annual income Accident and Critical Illness Insurance 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 Tuition reimbursement East Bank Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug/smoke-free workplace.