Pool Manager - Part-Time

elkgroveparks· Pavilion Aquatic Operations 20-3201
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📍 Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United StatesPart Time Year Round / Category 2 (NON IMRF, Scheduled Under 20 hrs/wk)💰 USD 18+

About this role

Pay Rate:  Starting at $18.25 per hour 

Hours:  Nights and Weekends

JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision of the Aquatics Operations Supervisor, the Pool Manager is responsible for supervising the District’s Aquatic Facilities and staff, while ensuring the safety of patrons and responding to emergencies. The Pool Manager may be a year-round or seasonal employee. 



ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Supervise and evaluate  Lifeguards, Head Lifeguards, Lead Lifeguards, Slide Attendants, and Cashiers
  • Lead Weekly InService Trainings for Lifeguards and teach lifeguard certification classes to meet certification standards
  • Perform and document pool chlorine and pH readings for the pool seasonally; remove Dolphin vacuums as needed
  • Manage aquatic facilities during open swim, programming and special events.
  • Oversee and assist in emergency procedures and evacuations
  • Assist and support staff with customer service
  • Schedule staff and respond to coverage needs in daily schedule
  • Oversee daily operations, including daily facility and equipment inspections and submitting work orders for necessary repairs and maintenance 
  • Complete daily documentation and paperwork
  • Bring and use proper sun protection on every shift that includes time outdoors



OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Assist by cashiering or lifeguarding when necessary to maintain appropriate supervision 
  • Utilize scheduling software to communicate monthly availability and view scheduled shifts
  • Perform the job safely and in compliance with district policies, procedures, work and safety rules
  • Be familiar with the safe operation of any equipment necessary in accomplishing required tasks
  • Follow all Federal and State Labor Laws
  • Maintain a commitment to the operation of safe and effective aquatic environment
  • Go beyond the expected to provide exemplary customer service to patrons, including sharing information about the pool rules, EGPD programs, facilities, and events, and answering questions
  • Responsible for other duties as deemed appropriate by the Aquatics Supervisors or Aquatics Manager



SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

  • Responsible for the safety of the general public in the pool and on the pool deck including the ability to make decisions to assure safety in and around the aquatic facilities 
  • Able to work under stressful situations when First Aid or CPR is required, including the ability to respond quickly and accurately to any and all emergencies while providing direction to the lifeguard staff 
  • Must work closely with co-workers
  • Subject to modified/flexible work schedule
  • Subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • Work in a wide range of weather conditions which can include cold, rain, humidity, and extreme heat
  • The Pool Manager must be safety conscientious and use good judgment



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older
  • Good knowledge of pertinent safety precautions
  • Ability to maintain positive and effective working relationships with other employees
  • Must have worked as a Lifeguard at Rainbow Falls Waterpark for one full summer
  • Ability to pass vision test (with or without corrective eyewear)



EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • The Pool Manager must possess or be able to successfully complete StarGuard ELITE’s Lifeguard certification
  • StarGuard ELITE Instructor Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hiring preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of lifeguard experience
  • Customer service experience of at least 1-2 years 



Elk Grove Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Pool Manager - Part-Time role at elkgroveparks?
The listed salary for this Pool Manager - Part-Time position at elkgroveparks is USD 18+. This is an Part Time Year Round / Category 2 (NON IMRF, Scheduled Under 20 hrs/wk) role.
Where is the Pool Manager - Part-Time position at elkgroveparks located?
This Pool Manager - Part-Time role at elkgroveparks is based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Pool Manager - Part-Time role at elkgroveparks full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part Time Year Round / Category 2 (NON IMRF, Scheduled Under 20 hrs/wk) position. It is posted as a Pool Manager - Part-Time role in the Pavilion Aquatic Operations 20-3201 department at elkgroveparks.
Which team or department does the Pool Manager - Part-Time at elkgroveparks belong to?
This Pool Manager - Part-Time position is part of the Pavilion Aquatic Operations 20-3201 department at elkgroveparks. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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This Pool Manager - Part-Time position at elkgroveparks was posted on Aug 19, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Pool Manager - Part-Time
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