Leisure Attendant /Lifeguard

Lifeguard

As one of our Lifeguard​s, you will ensure that the customers are happy and safe. You will also assist the pool manager with sports activities and activity storage. 

You’ll be working in a team full of fantastic people as a Lifeguard. After all, who doesn’t dream about coming into work, doing what they love, and spending time with friends?

• To comply with the Pool Operating Procedures at all times
• To assist the Pool Manager in maintaining sports activity, activity areas and stores in a clean, safe and tidy manner.
• To comply with the pools Health & safety procedures at all times.
• To check the safety of equipment in areas of responsibility and report any damage or malfunction of equipment, plant, or building fabric to the Pool Manager immediately after discovery.
• To ensure that a consistently high level of cleanliness and hygiene is maintained throughout the facility at all times.
• Attend regular lifeguard training sessions to ensure ongoing personal development and compliance of the requirements of the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification
• Perform inspection of pool safety equipment including rescue aids and alarms in accordance with the operating procedures.
• To ensure that all pool equipment is stored safely and securely when not in use

Essential:

• National Pool Lifeguard Qualification
• Skill in the application of life guarding surveillance and rescue techniques.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Knowledge of CPR and emergency medical procedures.

Desirable:

• Commitment to team working and respect and consideration for the skills of others.
• Excellent communication skills when dealing with customers.
• Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
• Knowledge of customer service standards and procedures.
• Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.