Job Description
Lifeguards/Leisure Attendants – Full time – No experience required
Are you looking for a fun and meaningful role? Do you have a passion for people and love working within a team? Do you like to be on the go and hate the thought of sitting behind a desk? We have an ideal opportunity for you!
We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic people to join our Lifeguard/Leisure Attendant (Wet) teams.
In this hands-on role, there is never a dull moment. On a day-to-day basis, you will:
- Provide an enjoyable experience for every customer.
- Be the lifeguard on duty, always watching, always vigilant, and always there to keep our customers safe in the water.
- Prepare and set up our venues and equipment for events and customer use.
- Keep everything clean, tidy, safe, and presentable.
Previous experience is not required, but our ideal candidate will have these important skills:
- You will be a strong swimmer.
- You will be able to learn, follow and enforce all pool standards, processes, and procedures.
- You will be able to communicate effectively and professionally with a diverse group of people.
- You will be able to work independently and as a part of a team.
- Valid NPLQ (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification) is desirable but not essential, as we offer a free Lifeguard Training Course.
In return, we offer one of the best rewards packages in the industry:
- FREE membership across all our centres with access to fitness classes, gyms, and swimming pools
- Opportunities for training, career growth and development
- Generous holiday allowance (32 days, rising with service up to 40 days)
- Shift work which may fit around other commitments
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Paid sick leave
- Company pension
- Access to discounts with a huge number of retailers (saving money in cinemas, restaurants, clothing, and electronics shops, on insurance and healthcare and much more)
We have the following vacancies:
- Royal Commonwealth Pool – Full time 35,75 hours a week
- Ainslie Park Leisure Centre – Full time 35,75 hours a week
- Portobello Swim Centre – Full time 35,75 hours a week
If you are ready to deliver great customer service in a safe and clean environment for our customers to enjoy, we would love to meet you.
To access the full job description, terms of service and to apply, follow the link below and register your application https://vacancies.edinburghleisure.co.uk/
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temporary contract
Salary: £10.35 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edinburgh, EH5 2HF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Are you available to work evenings and weekends on the shift system?
- Are you a strong swimmer?
- Are you looking for full-time work?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 18/02/2023