Seasonal Pool Attendant - Soho House Chicago

The role…

We are seeking an enthusiastic Pool Attendant. You are responsible for ensuring each member is aware of the pool rules and for calling out anyone who breaks them. Pool Attendants need strong interpersonal skills to sense inter-guest conflicts before they escalate. 

Seasonal Position: This role is expected to run from May through September.

Main Duties

• Consistently offer professional, friendly, and engaging services
• Welcome guests to the pool facility and ensure they have a safe and enjoyable experience
• Oversee the cleanliness and the daily upkeep of the pool, pool area, locker, and change rooms
• Ensure guests are aware of all services available at the pool
• Ensure an adequate supply of towels and water is available to members and guests
• Ensure that proper pool testing has taken place prior to members using the facility
• Ensure all members have registered into the facility
• Follow departmental policies and procedures
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies
• Understanding and knowledge of property amenities
• Assisting guests as needed

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Flexible schedule
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
• Detail oriented
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment
• Previous guest service experience preferred
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
• Regular and reliable attendance

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to seize, grasp, turn and hold objects with hands.
• Must be able to make periodical fast paced movements are required to go from one part of the property to others.
• Must be able to move, pull, push, carry or lift at least 30 pounds.
• Must be able to occasionally kneel, bend, crouch and climb is required.
• Must be able to perform physical activities such as lifting, cleaning, and stooping.
• Must be able to stand, walk, lift, and bend for long periods of time.

Why work with us...

Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you’re seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career.

• Health Care + 401K: Full time employees are eligible for full benefits; Medical, Dental & Vision as well as Retirement fund with a 2% match
• Paid Time Off: Full- Time Employees have sick, personal, + vacation days
• Career Development: Soho House can progress your career domestically or internationally as well as managerially or technically
• Soho Impact: Empowering the Soho House Community to make positive change, through mentoring, apprenticeship, local outreach and sustainability
• Learning & Development: An extensive range of internally and externally run courses are available for all employees.
• Cookhouse & House Tonic: Celebrating our passion for food and drink. Check out our monthly calendars and get involved in trips, training's and events. Available to all.
• Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to.
• Team Meal: Whilst on duty in our Houses & Restaurants you will be provided with a substantial meal free of charge.