Job Description and Summary :
To monitors and supervises aquatic activities, including overseeing swimmer safety, rescue operations and staying alert to changing water conditions To ensure that the Health Club brand is perceived by our trade partners and customers alike as the leading, highly desirable place. To always promote a positive perception of the company both internally and externally.
Essential Qualification Requirement:
We’re looking for safety-focused, skilled professionals to join our team. To be eligible, you must hold a valid RLSS UK Level 3 Award in Pool Lifeguarding. This is a mandatory requirement — candidates without this qualification will not be considered.
Duties and responsibilities:
Supervising swimming activities at the aquatic centre and making sure that safety procedures, guidelines and policies are followed. Warning of unsafe activities and enforcing water safety policies and pool regulations.
Providing first aid in the event of injury, rescuing swimmers in danger or distress and administering Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or artificial respiration, if necessary. Assessing conditions for safety and coming up with an action plan for aquatics emergency.
Inspecting pool equipment, facilities and water to make sure they are usable and safe. Supervising and assisting in cleaning equipment and facilities.
Opening and closing the pool each day, depending on schedule and hours.
Instructing or assisting classes in fundamentals of swimming Resolving scheduling conflicts to make sure the pool environment is safe.
To ensure customer supplies and accessories are replenished as required.
To ensure that Lost property is reported in line with Hotel’s Policy To ensure that maintenance issues are communicated to a Duty Manager on duty.
To attend training and departmental meetings as requested.
To follow all health, safety and hygiene requirements when undertaking tasks throughout the Hotel To take care of all Hotel equipment required to carry out duties and to report defects immediately To report immediately any matters concerning the Security of the Hotel to a Duty Manager on duty.
To ensure that all Health & Safety hazards found in Guest Areas (corridors, staircases etc.) are reported immediately to a Duty Manager To ensure that all accidents are reported to a Duty Manager on duty.
To arrive for work at the time specified on the Rota, correctly dressed for duty, as per the laid down procedure.
To ensure all provided work tools / equipment’s are well maintained and in proper functional order.
To ensure safety and return of all keys, in his/her possession.
To ensure that a job of the day is completed in every area daily.
To minimise wastage at all opportunities.
Customer Relations:
Demonstrate service attributes in accordance with industry expectations and company standards to include: Being attentive to guests Accurately and promptly fulfil guests’ requests Understand and anticipate guest needs Maintain a high level of knowledge which will enhance the guest’s experience Demonstrate a service attitude that exceeds expectations Take appropriate action to resolve guest complaints
Key performance indicators:
Attention to details Someone who is passionate about exceeding guest expectation Confident team player who can create and maintain a positive attitude with a CAN-DO mentality Team player Ability to work to strict timescales Comfortable to work in a high pressurised environment Ability to smile at all times This role requires an element of manual handling NPLQ qualification
Benefits:
Meals on duty Staff uniform Company pension contribution after you passing your probation period Recommend a friend reward scheme 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Dry cleaning of your uniform (if applicable) Training fund assistance of NVQ’s Awards and Recognition Programme Seasonal annual parties Staff rate with IHG hotels globally
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Holiday Inn London - Kensington High Street offers stylish rooms, event spaces, a private garden, and a full-service Health Club & Spa, all steps from top London attractions—ideal for business or leisure.
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