Lifeguard / Swimming Leisure Attendant

Location Gloucestershire
Job Type Permanent
Salary Negotiable
Reference KH02_1662035301

We are hiring full time and casual working Lifeguards/ Leisure Attendants to join our fantastic team.

We're providing College trainees and local people with first-rate leisure facilities so that they can focus on their health and wellbeing. As a leisure attendant, you'll be supporting the management team to run the centre in a smooth and efficient way, making each customer's experience as pleasant as possible. You'll get involved in a wide variety of duties including lifeguarding, working on the reception, dealing with customer queries, cleaning and first aid. You'll also have the chance to grow and develop, with the possibility of assisting with swimming lessons and helping to bring to life new initiatives and ideas for the centre. Plus, you'll have membership for yourself and discounted membership for your family so that you can enjoy the facilities too. We're currently recruiting for both full-time and casual leisure attendant roles, with the casual role working on a zero hour contract. Join us and help to create a place where everyone feels comfortable exercising and staying fit.

What you'll be doing:

  • Assisting the Sports Centre Manager to develop the best customer experience possible
  • Delivering the highest standard of customer service while dealing with complaints and issues
  • Carrying out lifeguarding duties in line with centre and national standards
  • Helping with the management of the centre to ensure it's operational at all times
  • Staying up-to-date with any training needed in line with National Guidance
  • Potentially assisting with offering swimming lessons at the Centre when needed.

What we're looking for:

  • A competent swimmer with an interest in sport and the Leisure industry
  • Any experience within the Leisure industry of working at a Sports Centre or in a related role
  • An RLSS NPQL qualification (either completed or in the process)
  • Good time management, attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to handle pressurised situations calmly
  • The ability to pass an advanced DBS check as part of the process before any offer is made.
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