SUMMER/SEASONAL JOB OPENING

Pool Manager

Season: Mid-May through Mid-September

Hours: Shifts are available in 6 to 8-hour increments during operating hours 5am-10pm.

Managers are required to work one weeknight (after 2pm) and one weekend shift (Saturday or Sunday) per week.

Location: Sunset Pool – 483 Fairview Ave., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Pay Rate: $16-18/hr. depending on qualifications.

Looking for a seasonal position to elevate your management skills and add to your resume of experience? This is a great opportunity to hone your leadership, employee relations, and safety practices. Not to mention the fun environment watching kids and families have a blast at our pool! If you are a trained lifeguard looking to make a step up, come join our outstanding TEAM!

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the direction and supervision of the Special Facilities Manager and Assistant Aquatics Manager, the Pool Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operation and overall safety of staff and patrons at Sunset Pool during their assigned shift(s). This includes but is not limited to assisting with training and supervising of part-time aquatics staff, maintaining the pool staffing schedule, assisting with checking and logging of pool chemicals, and maintaining the overall cleanliness and safety of the facility. This is an at-will position.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND TRAINING:

• The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, dependable, and reliable with a strong sense of safety and responsibility to oversee the facility in the absence of the Special Facilities Manager.
• Must be 18 or older with at least two years of lifeguard experience and a current valid ILTP lifeguard license through Ellis & Associates.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience is highly desired with preference given to anyone with a current ILTP Instructor License.
• Strong and effective communication skills with the ability and desire to provide quality customer service is essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in MS Outlook or other email system for communication, with aptitude to learn and use other systems/applications. 
• First Aid and CPR/AED certification required or able to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays (May – Labor Day) with availability for pre-season training in early May.
• Capacity to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time while outside in various weather conditions including high heat and humidity.
• Must hold an active ILTP Lifeguard License and may be given the opportunity to obtain an ILTP Instructor license.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.

BENEFITS INCLUDE: Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center and Sunset Pool Individual Membership while actively employed,

(4) Free One-time Use Guest Passes for GEPD facilities (Ackerman/Holes & Knolls/Sunset Pool),

Paid Training – Competitive Wages –Recognition Incentives All Season,

Returning Staff, Employee Referral, and End of Season Bonuses,

Letter(s) of Recommendation for college, internships, or future career opportunities!

Plus, you get to work and interact with friends, enjoy the outdoors, and make an impact in someone else’s life!

The Glen Ellyn Park District is a local governmental agency serving all residents of the Village of Glen Ellyn and portions of neighboring communities. It provides a wide range of recreational services, athletics and leisure activities to its citizens, with opportunities for all ages and abilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and our mission is to “foster diverse, community-based leisure opportunities through a harmonious blend of quality recreation programs, facilities and open space which will enhance the quality of life into the future.” We welcome you to apply to become a part of our great TEAM!

For questions contact: Lisa Semetko at lsemetko@gepark.org OR (630) 942-7264. Thank You!