Lifeguard/Recreation Assistant

About Us

The Lensbury situated by Teddington Lock is a well-regarded Premium Leisure Club with a swimming pool and fantastic gym and studio classes. The Lensbury is also a four star Hotel and Conference Centre, hosting conferences and special events, including weddings and private parties. 

The Role

• Ensure the safety of all users to the Swimming Pool and associated areas.
• Offer professional advice on the use of facilities.       
• Maintain checks on Pool chemicals levels and general day to day running of facilities.
• Undertake cleaning of all areas within complex, as per rota.
• General reception duties, telephone enquiries etc.

The Candidate

• National Pool Lifeguard certificate (NPLQ) is required
• Bright personality with excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work on initiative and prepared to accept responsibility.
• Excellent team player
• Good health & safety knowledge essential
• ASA teaching qualification and/or First Aid qualification advantageous, but not essential.

Terms & Conditions

• Varying contracted positions from zero hours up to 39 hours per week
• Paid annual leave of 4 x weekly contracted hours plus pro rata Bank Holiday entitlement.
• Free meals whilst on duty
• Uniform provided
• Free use of The Lensbury’s leisure facilities including gym & swimming pool
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Bonus scheme
• BUPA and 6% non-contributory Pension scheme on service criteria