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Lifeguard - Pentney

Employer
Darwin Escapes
Location
King's Lynn, Norfolk
Salary
Competitive hourly rate of pay.
Closing date
19 Jun 2019

Lifeguard - Norfolk Woods Resort and Spa - Pentney

Key Responsibilities

  • Strict observation of swimmers and spectators within the leisure areas.
  • Frequent checking of all areas, and action as necessary to maintain hygiene, cleanliness and safety.
  • Check plant and carry out pool water tests where required.
  • Check and record all guest passes to ensure validity.
  • Advise guests on current activity programmes within the resort.
  • Record any accidents immediately and in line with company procedure, administering first aid as required.

A  Lifeguard position has become available within the Leisure team at Norfolk Woods Resort and Spa. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to join our friendly team!

While staying with us, guests have access to the leisure pool and a range of our ‘Go Active’ activities. The successful candidate will work with the Leisure Manager to ensure the safe and effective operation of the leisure and pool complex, in line with the company’s high standards.

You will also ensure the clean presentation of the leisure areas at all times. This will include the pool, activities and changing areas.

A key skill is spotting and reacting to any issues immediately. Alongside this, you will be comfortable working with all ages, and providing support and assistance to guests.

The successful candidate will be required to provide an enhanced disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Darwin.

While a current NPLQ is preferred, training can be provided for the right applicant.

This is a seasonal position to work variable hours, but will include working weekdays and some weekends and bank holidays.

This role is ideal for candidates searching for Lifeguard and Leisure positions within a commutable distance of Norfolk.

What experience you will need

  • Previous leisure experience is an advantage.
  • Current lifeguard qualification is preferred.

What skills you will need

  • Current Lifeguard, NPLQ qualification is an advantage but training can be provided for the right candidate.
  • Driving licence and ability to drive is advantageous to enable you to get to the park.
  • Good level of communication skills.
  • Positive attitude to work with willingness to learn.
  • Current Pool Plant qualification is an advantage.
  • Current First Aid certificate is preferred.

What we offer

  • A multitude of learning opportunities, including ongoing NPLQ training and Darwin Academy modules such as Emergency First Aid.
  • NPLQ training course can be provided for the right candidate
  • Competitive hourly rate of pay.
  • Full Lifeguard uniform.
  • Discount in company restaurants and various facilities.

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