Residential Living Supervisor jobs in Chicago, IL

Job Overview:

As an Aquatics Supervisors you'll be responsible for providing leadership and guidance to a group of seasonal lifeguards under direction from the community manager and board of directors.

Your Responsibilities:

• Coordinate scheduling of aquatic staff to ensure all swimming pools are open and operating during scheduled hours.
• Capable of enforcing all pool rules and regulations in a polite and professional manner.
• Ensure the safety of residents and guests utilizing the pool area.
• Oversee administration and execution of day-to-day maintenance to the swimming pools and surrounding facilities.
• Daily inspection of the swimming pools and surrounding facilities and reporting any definite or prospective hazards to the Community Outreach Coordinator or Maintenance Supervisor.
• Use good judgment when determining lane usage.
• Ensure bathers are showering prior to entering pool.
• Attend pool monitor meetings.
• Set up pool manager's station at specified location (make sure following are available at station: first aid kit, pool manager's station sign, pool permit guest book, pool permit box, writing implements, copy of pool rules, copy of resident directory )
• Perform tests for free chlorine and pH in indoor pool, spa and outdoor pool
• Monitor filtration system
• Develop and conduct weekly staff trainings.
• Daily communication with all levels of staff.
• Other tasks and duties as assigned by management

Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum of High School diploma.
• CPR Certification is required
• Experience and training in customer service is highly desirable.
• Experience in an aquatic setting desirable.
• Highly effective interpersonal skills, problem solving abilities, and advanced communication skills a plus.
• Must present a professional image. Must be outgoing and able to work with all types of people. Must be energetic.
• Basic pool knowledge preferred.
• Prior lifeguard, pool management or customer service experience
• Accountable for one's own work, decisions and safety of oneself and others