Lifeguards

Lifeguards, Summerfields Leisure Centre, Hastings

Up to £6.50 per hour

Freedom Leisure have a number of part time variable hours job vacancies for Lifeguards in Hastings.

What will you be doing?

At Freedom Leisure our lifeguards are central to the highest safety and customer service standards that we provide to our customers.  You will responsible for ensuring that all swimmers are safe during their time with us; ensuring that the pool and changing room areas are clean and tidy and deal with any customer queries in a friendly and professional way.  You may also work in other areas of the centre to set up and take down equipment or to provide support to other activities that take place during the day.  We work shifts that include weekends and evenings.

What are we looking for?

To be a lifeguard you will need to be a strong swimmer and to pass a swim competency test which includes being able to dive to the bottom of the pool; swim 50 metres on your front in 60 seconds and 100 metres continuously on your front and back.  You will also need to be able to tread water for 30 seconds in deep water.

In addition to this you will need an excellent understanding of customer service and be able to relate to customers of all ages.  GCSE’s in English and Maths will also be an advantage to you.  You will ideally have an NPLQ however training can be provided for the right person.

The benefits

We can provide the full NPLQ training for those successful at interview, we will also provide First Aid training; staff gym membership; pension; 28 days holiday that increases the longer you work for us; excellent career opportunities; childcare vouchers; cafe discount; a uniform and a great team working environment. Rate of pay from £5.13 - £6.50 per hour.

How do I get this great job?

Please click to apply with a CV and covering letter or visit our website and download an application form to send to Summerfields Leisure Centre.