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Assistant Swimming Pool Operator Jobs in Chicago, IL

Invited

Lifeguard

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building ... Observe and enforce swimming pool hours of operation. * Register members and guests entering the ...

Invited Clubs

Lifeguard

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building ... Observe and enforce swimming pool hours of operation. * Register members and guests entering the ...

ClubCorp

Lifeguard

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building ... Observe and enforce swimming pool hours of operation. * Register members and guests entering the ...

DuPage County ROE

Pool Assistant

Wheaton, IL · On-site

$19.25/hr

Perform duties to assist teaching staff in instructing swim courses. Job Summary: 1. Supervise ... pool activities as needed to ensure safe environment maintained. Perform other duties as assigned.

Goldfish Swim School

Swim Instructor

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift ... Swimming experience preferred. Certificates and Licenses : Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid ...

Life Time, Inc.

Aquatics Leader

Naperville, IL · On-site

$80K/yr

A typical day for an Aquatics Manager could include registering Members for Swim Programs including ... Pool and Hot Tub Association (PHTA) Certified Pool Operator * StarGuard or Lifesaving Society ...

Life Time

Aquatics Leader

Naperville, IL · On-site

$80K/yr

A typical day for an Aquatics Manager could include registering Members for Swim Programs including ... Pool and Hot Tub Association (PHTA) Certified Pool Operator * StarGuard or Lifesaving Society ...

Life Time

Aquatics Lead

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$80K/yr

A typical day for an Aquatics Manager could include registering Members for Swim Programs including ... Pool and Hot Tub Association (PHTA) Certified Pool Operator * StarGuard or Lifesaving Society ...

Life Time, Inc.

Aquatics Lead

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$80K/yr

A typical day for an Aquatics Manager could include registering Members for Swim Programs including ... Pool and Hot Tub Association (PHTA) Certified Pool Operator * StarGuard or Lifesaving Society ...

Saddle & Cycle Club

Lifeguard

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Perform maintenance duties in keeping the pool, deck, and other areas clean, safe, and attractive * Assist and lead aquatic instruction and recreational activities including swimming lessons and swim ...

Saddle and Cycle Club

Lifeguard

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Perform maintenance duties in keeping the pool, deck, and other areas clean, safe, and attractive * Assist and lead aquatic instruction and recreational activities including swimming lessons and swim ...

Goldfish Swim School

Swim Instructor

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

It's passion Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming...it's a special passion for ... At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life ...

Goldfish Swim School

Swim Instructor

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

We work in a 90-degree pool and tropical environment! We love our employees and reward hard work ... Our proven confidence building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be ...

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How much do assistant swimming pool operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant swimming pool operator in Chicago, IL is $19.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $21.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Swimming Pool Operator vs Lifeguard?

AspectAssistant Swimming Pool OperatorLifeguard
CertificationsPool operation, water chemistry, safety trainingCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard certification
Work EnvironmentPool maintenance areas, water treatment facilitiesPoolside, aquatic recreation areas
Employer & IndustryPublic pools, resorts, hotels, recreation centersPublic pools, beaches, water parks

The Assistant Swimming Pool Operator primarily focuses on pool maintenance, water quality, and safety procedures, often working behind the scenes. In contrast, a Lifeguard is responsible for monitoring swimmers, enforcing safety rules, and responding to emergencies. While both roles require safety certifications, the Assistant Swimming Pool Operator emphasizes technical skills, whereas the Lifeguard role centers on direct supervision and rescue skills.

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Maintenance Mechanic IV (2nd Shift)

Moraine Valley Community College

Palos Hills, IL • On-site

$28.41 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Maintenance Mechanic IV (2nd Shift)
Classification Title
Department
Campus Operations
Work Location
Main Campus
Duties
Under the direction, The Maintenance Mechanic IV maintains and repairs all college electrical, plumbing and heating and cooling systems and programs and operates building automaton systems. The Maintenance Mechanic IV is dedicated to the learning college concepts by developing programs and facilitating activities that promote student success and lifelong learning.
Essential duties include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
1. Receives work assignments, work orders, and instructions from the Maintenance Supervisor or the Lead Maintenance Mechanic.
2. Study and interpret mechanical or electrical blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, drawings or sketches to install new equipment or troubleshoot mechanical or electrical problems; plans and determines working procedures and tool and materials requirements.
3. Correct defective mechanical devices and other equipment by disassembling, installing new parts, refitting; adjusts and maintains mechanical equipment.
4. Install air, water, gas and refrigerant lines; repair and maintain plumbing.
5. Repair and maintain temperature control systems.
6. Repair and maintain all college HVAC systems.
7. Repair and maintain AC & DC electrical systems.
8. Repair and maintain electronic equipment and systems.
9. Operate and program the building automation system.
10. Responsible for the maintenance of the college's swimming pool.
11. Clean boilers, add chemicals to boiler water, cooling towers and closed water systems. Make chemical tests as required and keeps boiler house log.
12. May act as lead worker in the absence of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Lead Maintenance Mechanic or Senior Mechanic.
Education/Experience
High school or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of eight (8) years of work experience as a skilled maintenance mechanic required.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Moraine Valley Community College approved Heating and Air Conditioning Certificate or equivalent, City of Chicago Stationary Engineer's License, or a related approved apprenticeship and training program;Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to qualify as insurable by college liability insurance carrier. Illinois Swimming Pool Operators certificate issued by the Illinois Department of Public Health and EPA approved Universal or Type III Technician Certification within twelve months of employment. Certificate of Completion of Johnson Controls Metasys EMS System and EPA approved Universal or Type III Technician Certification is preferred.
Qualifications
  • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and written instructions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and respond to college personnel.
  • Basic computational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment.
  • Demonstrate required knowledge of test equipment, shop machinery and hand tools to perform diverse repair operations.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of heating and cooling systems in order to troubleshoot and make extensive repairs.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of building automation systems including basic programming and ability to make modifications of the systems.
  • Possess a positive and service oriented attitude.

Position Status
Full Time
Hours
General Hours
Monday-Friday
Second Shift (3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.)
Hours may be adjusted
Will require on-call for weekend work when necessary.
Training hours may be different.
Salary/Wage
$28.41-$30.00/hour plus shift diff (Updated)
Hourly/Salary
Hourly
Benefits
Benefit-Eligible FT Support Staff Position
Moraine Valley offers a generous benefits plan which includes paid time off, tuition discounts for benefit eligible employees and dependents, medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits in a collaborative and friendly environment. These include:
Health, Dental, Vision
Life insurance; Optional life
Disability insurance;
Tuition reimbursement
MVCC Tuition waiver
SURS Retirement plan
Vacation Days
Holidays
Sick Leave
Personal days
Bereavement days
Tax-sheltered annuity plans
Visit these links to learn more about specific benefits and eligibility criterion for this Support Staff position/category:Benefit HighlightsBenefit Guide-Details
Review of Applications Begins
04/27/2026
Position Type
Support/Hourly Staff
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
SS00608P
Open Date
04/17/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please apply online with required materials prior to review date for best consideration.
hr@morainevalley.edu
708-974-5704

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