At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with watersports activities and provide excellent customer service at Danson Park.
- Company: Join a vibrant team at Bexley's scenic watersports centre.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and generous leave.
- Other info: Flexible hours during school holidays, evenings, and weekends.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience in outdoor recreation while enjoying the beautiful park environment.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for watersports and teamwork skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.
Danson Park Watersports Centre is a busy lake based multi activity centre set in a picturesque 180 acre park environment. Offering Sailing, Kayaking, Bell boating and public hire activities to all ages and abilities. We are currently looking to recruit enthusiastic and capable Outdoor Recreation Assistant staff to join our friendly expanding team.
You will act as the first point of contact for customers and members of the public. Complete administrative duties related to the role. Issue tickets and collect fees for activities. Assist with the setting up and packing away of watersports equipment. Maintain the high standard of site cleanliness and follow health and safety procedures. Industry training opportunities available throughout the season.
Applicants must have a flexible approach to working hours and ability to communicate and work as a team and be prepared to undertake further training as required. This casual post is on a weekly rota with the majority of the work being during School Holidays, evenings and weekends. You are not guaranteed any hours of work.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Stuart Philbey, Danson Lake Manager, Stuart.Philbey@bexley.gov.uk.
As a disability confident employer Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on recruitment@bexley.gov.uk.
Watersports Outdoor Recreation Assistant Casual employer: London Borough of Bexley
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