Benefits:
Training & development
Wellness resources
Employee discounts
Assistant Swimming Pool Manager
The Assistant Swimming Pool Manager is responsible for all aspects of the Sandburg pools, and accompanying activity areas, including preventative maintenance, repairs and overall cleanliness. The Assistant Swimming Pool Manager must coordinate with all associated departmental personnel (Pool Manager, FFC Old Town Management and Housekeeping) to accomplish duties.
Seasonal position, April through October (final end date is TBD)
Position: Assistant Pool Manager
Job Type: Seasonal (April 2026 through October 2026)
Location: Sandburg Pools (Managed by FFC Old Town)
Compensation: equivalent of $47,840 annually ($23/hour) - Salary is prorated for the season.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide a clean, safe, and healthy environment for members, guests, and co-workers
Every staff member, regardless of position, has a primary and urgent responsibility to clean and disinfect all club components as they are used by members and guests and yourself. Help retain and attain new members through club promotion and customer service excellence
As a team member manager, assist with the opening and closing of the club on a team rotational basis
Perform weekly, monthly, quarterly, bi-annual, and annual preventative maintenance schedules on all exercise equipment. Exercise equipment being defined as all cardiovascular and strength machines, and group exercise equipment
Maintain all preventative maintenance and repair action logs for pools
Perform repairs and parts replacements as needed
Perform daily, weekly, monthly, preventative maintenance schedules on the swimming pool
Maintain all preventative maintenance, chemical adjustment, back-wash, water exchange and repair action logs for all swimming pool
Test water chemistry parameters, including sanitizer and pH levels, for pool on a daily basis. Make chemical adjustments based on results of water chemistry testing
Coordinate with support staff to ensure cleanliness and overall appearance of pool and surrounding areas.
Maintain storage areas in a clean and orderly manner
Be available to respond to emergencies at the facility in a timely fashion
Attend all required staff meetings
Actively promote member events
Respond to members’ concerns, suggestions, and requests
Demonstrate a positive customer service attitude
Miscellaneous duties and responsibilities assigned by the Pool Manager
Registering members
Payroll
Staff scheduling
Life guard duties
Cashier duties
Qualifications:
Lifeguard Certified and experience 3-4 years, certifications last 3 years
CPR for professional rescuer certified
First Aid certified
Knowledge of pool operations, chemical and mechanical
Previous aquatics management
Knowledge of housekeeping responsibilities of outdoor aquatics facility
Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to complete multiple tasks, demonstrate accountability and initiative, and possess a strong work ethic
Physical requirements include: walking and standing during the entire shift (often 4-8 hours), climbing stairs, kneeling, pushing, and pulling objects, lifting and moving objects (up to 50 lbs.) with or without reasonable accommodation
Our Commitment to Hospitality: FFC offers a robust training program mandatory for all employees to attend. The training includes multiple hospitality courses to be completed during your first 90 days. Your manager will go over your role specific training and dates upon hire.
Our Purpose:
"To enhance the lives of our members and guests by improving their overall health and well-being." Our members, guests, and staff are as diverse as the city we call home. We are "Chicago from Day One," committed to building a respectful and inclusive community.