At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure customer safety as a lifeguard and assist with centre operations.
- Company: Join the dynamic team at LeisureSK Limited.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and a fun work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a difference while enjoying a vibrant leisure atmosphere.
- Qualifications: NPLQ certification and a passion for customer service.
The predicted salary is between 24984 - 30536 £ per year.
Our Leisure Attendants (lifeguards) have an important role to play in the smooth operation of the leisure centre. As a Leisure Attendant, it would be your responsibility to ensure the safety of our customers whilst supervising the swimming pool and its surrounds as a pool lifeguard. You will also be expected to undertake a number of other tasks around the centre such as routine checks, cleaning and assisting with the preparation of events/activities, including the assembly and dismantling of equipment.
As you go about your work, you will regularly interact with customers and will do so in a warm and welcoming way. You will often be the first team member that customers report issues to, and therefore you will have a great deal of responsibility for representing LeisureSK in a professional and efficient manner; remaining calm in difficult situations, being proactive in dealing with issues yourself where possible or reporting immediately to management if not.
- To undertake general lifeguard duties to the standards defined in the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification - ensuring that the poolside is never left unattended for any reason whatsoever.
- To be aware of general pool conditions i.e. water clarity and odour and report any issues to the Duty Manager.
- To monitor the number of swimmers in the pool at any one time and where numbers exceed the specified limits and/or additional lifeguards are required to advise the Duty Manager.
- To comply with the PSOP (Pool Safety Operating Procedure) of the centre at all times.
- You will be required to maintain your NPLQ by attending the required number and frequency of training sessions.
- To provide outstanding customer care at all times, dealing with minor problems and reporting serious issues to the Duty Manager and to provide assistance to customers wherever possible.
- To ensure the health and safety of customers at all times.
- To understand and be fully conversant with the Centre Emergencies Procedure for the building as detailed in the Health and Safety Manual.
- To check the safety of equipment and to report any damage or malfunction of equipment, plant or building fabric to the Duty Manager immediately after discovery.
- To assist in the preparation and operation of events and activities, including the assembly and dismantling of equipment and minor repairs when required.
- To ensure all cleaning duties are carried out as prescribed by the Duty Manager and to maintain storage areas in a clean and tidy condition.
- To ensure that lost property is handled and recorded in line with company procedures.
- To assist in the opening and/or closing of the centre each day.
- To complete from time-to-time other tasks as requested by the management team.
Leisure Attendant (Lifeguard) Part Time employer: LeisureSK
LeisureSK Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritises community engagement and employee development, making it a rewarding place to work as a Group Exercise Instructor. With a focus on health and wellbeing, you will have the opportunity to inspire and motivate participants while enjoying a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth through training and development. Located in vibrant community centres, you will play a crucial role in fostering relationships and creating a welcoming environment for all, ensuring your contributions are both meaningful and impactful.