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Aquatics Activator - Maidstone

Employer
Serco Leisure
Location
Maidstone, Kent
Salary
£18,000 to £20,000 per annum
Closing date
3 Sep 2019

Job Details

Aquatics Activator | Maidstone Leisure Centre 

Working Hours: 40 per week

Salary: £18,000 to £20,000 per annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team at Maidstone Leisure Centre, as we are looking to recruit an Aquatic Activator to work 40 hours per week on a 3-week shift basis including 1 weekend, between Monday to Sunday.

Key Purpose of the role?

To drive revenue through delivery of sessions and programmes to meet financial targets as set within the business plan. To administer the swimming lesson programme and report statistical information weekly or as required.  The activator role will support all aspects of the aquatics business, will be an ambassador for the centre aquatics programme to the centre’s current customers and within the local community.

What are we looking for?

It is desirable that the right candidate has previous experience of working in a busy pool environment, experience in membership sales in leisure/fitness industry, experience in dealing with high volumes of customers and leading a team and managing rotas.

You will also possess IT skills and working with a computerised booking system.

Have a pro-active approach and be highly organised.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • ASA or STA level 2 teaching qualification
  • NPLQ or rescue test for teacher qualification
  • Qualified to deliver rookie lifeguard
  • Maths and English - GCSE

Some of the benefits of working for Maidstone Leisure Centre are:

  • Paid annual leave
  • Free Gym Membership
  • Staff Meal Discounts
  • Paid Overtime Opportunities
  • Pension Scheme
  • Discount and Money off vouchers for various goods and services
  • Work & Life Support Service
  • Excellent Training & Development opportunities

If you think this could be the right role for you, or you have the right experience and skills please do apply with a copy of your CV

Serco/Serco Leisure Operating Limited are appointed as the Trust’s Managing Agents. We manage the recruitment process and the Trust’s employees in the delivery of the service on their behalf. On occasion we receive significantly more applicants than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. The Trust is committed to equal opportunities and requests any potential applicant to contact the Recruitment Team as soon as possible if an applicant has any additional queries, requirements or will need additional time in submitting an application should the closing date of the advertisement be brought forward. Applicants should be aware that in line with the company’s policy, employees will have a DBS check where appropriate.

Company

Serco have UK wide leisure contracts which include unique customers such as The National Water Sports Centre, Lilleshall National Sports Centre, Bisham Abbey and Basingstoke Aquadrome to name but a few!  Our teams are hard-working, friendly and above all passionate about leisure and fitness!

We provide leisure services on behalf of community leisure trusts, local authorities, universities, and sporting associations such as Sport England. Our facilities include national sports complexes, outdoor activity venues, community leisure centres, gyms, swimming pools, water sports, tennis courts, golf courses, and conference centres. 

Our ultimate goal is to help people of all abilities and ages to maintain and improve their fitness levels. We do this by providing affordable access to a wide range of market leading sports and leisure facilities to support healthier and happier individuals across all segments of society. We do this by providing safe, welcoming spaces for people to enjoy their leisure time

We have a genuine desire to work in partnership with public bodies and work every day to find solutions in the ever changing leisure landscape.   

https://www.serco.com/uk/sector-expertise/citizen-services/leisure-services

 

 

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Serco Leisure
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