Senior Lifeguard
7 days ago
Twickenham
GLL are currently recruiting a permanent, full time Senior Recreation Assistant to join our team at Pools on the Park, in Richmond. As a Senior Recreation Assistant youll oversee a team oflifeguardswho youll act as a mentor and role model to be responsible for some staff training. Senior Recreation Assistantshave real attention to detail as youll be ensuring the safety of our customers as well as the cleanliness of the pool environment. Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button. Senior Recreation Assistantare responsible for maintenance and preparation of areas and equipment as appropriate, so youll need to be hard working and have a conscientious attitude. Excellent communication and social skills are necessary as youll often be the first point of contact for customers. Health and safety is paramount therefore attendance at regular pool training sessions is a must. ASenior Recreation Assistant'sjob can't be underestimated, and neither can the responsibility that comes with this vitallifeguardingrole. If you're calm under pressure, highly responsible and natural with people from all walks of life, this is your chance to develop your career with the UK's leading leisure provider. What you need: • A can-do attitude, • A real focus on customer service., • Passion and personality, • Knowledge of health and safety, • Be a great team player, • Supervise the lifeguard team, • You will experience regular pool rotations, • Supervising and cleaning the pool area, • Setting up equipment, • Deliver first-class customer service, • Deal with customer queries, • A Values driven organisation, • Learning & development to support career development, • Good Pension schemes, • Discounted gym membership for you and your partner., • A full time permanent position, • Industry leading rates of pay, • Opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events, • Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal, • Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria, • Health assurance, • Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too., • Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras), • 25% off Red Letter Days, • 25% off Buy A Gift, • 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products., • Ride to work scheme As the UKs largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and childrens centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is More than a Job, because working with us opens up a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.To make sure were having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: • A permanent employment contract - part time and full time So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, youll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Silver Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to peoples lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. xrnqpay All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.