Lakefront Beach Supervisor
WILMETTE PARK DISTRICTIllinois, United States
Posted January 26, 2026
71784 - 96909
Full Time
About the Company
The Wilmette Park District is a government agency responsible for acquiring, developing, and maintaining natural areas, parks, and leisure facilities in the Village of Wilmette.
Job Description
The Wilmette Park District is seeking a Lakefront Beach Supervisor to assist in the organizational planning, coordinating and implementation of operations and supervision of the lakefront swimming beaches and sailing beach during the summer. Off-season responsibilities include equipment repairs, management of registrations, waitlists, assistance with Lakeview Center rentals, and the creation of innovative programs or events for the lakefront.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in recreation, or other related field
- At least 1 year experience in recreation and/or outdoor education
- Ability to read and interpret documents and /or instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
- Ability to deal with problems involving few concrete variables in standardized situations
- Hold a valid Driver’s License
- Must possess and maintain CPR/First Aid certificates within three (3) months of hiring, provided by the Park District
- Must possess and maintain Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Certification within three (3) months of hire
- Must possess and maintain U.S. Sailing Certification within six (6) months of hire
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance (basic and voluntary)
- Pension plan (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund)
- 457 Defined Contribution Plan
- Section 125 Flexible Spending Account
- Paid holidays and vacation time
- Facility discounts and usage benefits
