At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety and enjoyment for all Leisure Centre customers while managing daily activities.
- Company: Join a vibrant Leisure Centre with a focus on community and fun.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, flexible hours, and the chance to earn a leisure management qualification.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team and develop your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Meet new people, enjoy varied activities, and make a real difference in your community.
- Qualifications: Good general education, first aid qualification, and RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
The role of Recreation Assistant is a great position to be able to carry out and be involved in the full range of leisure activities.
Continually customers facing the role provide rewarding opportunities.
Meeting new people, variation in both activities and learning provides an exciting working day, every day, for our Recreation Assistants.
Recreation Assistants will perform duties pertaining to both wet and dry sites.
Primary Objectives for the Recreation Assistant will be: To ensure the safety of and enjoyment of everybody using the Leisure Centre.
To partake in the management of all aspects of the daily activities of the Centre.
The Recreation Assistant will focus day to day on the following tasks: To guide, care for and assist all Leisure Centre customers.
To facilitate a friendly but efficient working relationship with the people who use the Leisure Centre.
To work as part of a team to achieve the objectives and usage targets of the Leisure Centre.
To innovate ideas and initiate action to increase the usage of the Leisure Centre.
To ensure all facilities are presented to the highest levels of cleanliness and comfort.
Assist the Duty Manager in the effective control and security of the facility, patrolling all appropriate areas ensuring that equipment is stored safely and securely.
To be aware of all Health and Safety issues within the Centre, to constantly implement and assess procedures drawing attention to any unsafe practices.
To ensure all parts of the Centre are safe and secure when not in use.
To cover duties of such other members of staff as required.
To undertake any other duties as may be required to assist in the running of the Leisure Centre.
Portray a positive image of the Leisure Centre, wearing the uniform provided whilst on duty.
THE CANDIDATE Qualifications The post holder should have a good general education and a desire to achieve a leisure management qualification.
Ideally the postholder will possess a current first aid qualification and have the RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification.
Personal Among the personal characteristics sought the applicant: Will be able to gain acceptance and respect from clients and the teams involved.
Will be able to communicate throughout the organisation.
Will be able to meet the demands of the role by working additional hours when required.
Will be able to demonstrate clear identification with all customer requirements.
Will be a team player.
Will be able to develop the role on your own initiative.
Lifeguard employer: 1Life Management Solutions Ltd
1Life is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and growth, offering a vibrant work culture where every day brings new opportunities to engage with the community and enhance leisure activities. With benefits like free gym membership, career progression, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, working as a Recreation Assistant at Lord Butler means being part of a supportive team dedicated to creating enjoyable experiences for all visitors.
Contact Details:
1Life Management Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team
