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Lifeguard - East Sussex

Employer
Wave Leisure
Location
Seaford, Lewes, Ringmer, Newhaven, East Sussex
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
2 Mar 2020

Job Details

Lifeguard -  Seaford Head Swimming Pool, Lewes Leisure Centre, Seahaven Swim & Fitness Centre & Ringmer Swimming Pool

Casual Hours

Overall Summary

Are you a great communicator with quick reactions and a passion for excellent customer service? We’re looking for team players with a can-do attitude to join our Lifeguard Team.

Requirements

You will be a driven and enthusiastic team player with a passion for great customer service and experience of working in a similar environment.

You will have good interpersonal abilities and tact and diplomacy when dealing with tricky customer situations as well as the ability to stay calm under extreme circumstances. You will have excellent observation skills and quick reactions.

You will have a NPLQ qualification. 

Responsibilities

Your priorities will be to provide a friendly and efficient service to all customers, pro-actively provide information to promote the centre to the public at all times and respond positively to customer enquiries.

You will clean and maintain areas and equipment, ensuring safety standards, and assist with emergency procedures. You will help to set up and run courses and sessions and coach some.

At wet sites you will lifeguard and supervise the pool area, assist swimmers in difficulty, undertake any necessary life-saving operations and apply First Aid as needed. You will supervise changing rooms and shower areas and make checks of chemical levels in the water. Leisure Attendants also help set up and run swimming lessons and water activities.

About Us

Wave Leisure is a charitable not-for-profit Trust working to inspire active lifestyles through providing high quality, affordable and accessible health and fitness facilities and activities for our community. Every penny our customers spend with us goes into running our centres and any surplus we make is reinvested into developing even better facilities and services for them to enjoy. Wave won Company of the Year 2017 at the Lewes District Business Awards.

In promoting equal opportunities Wave Leisure Trust welcomes applications from all sections of the community

Company

Wave Leisure Trust Ltd is a Charity and Social Enterprise with a Purpose of  "Inspiring Active Lifestyles" and a Vision; "To be at the heart of the improvement of health and wellbeing within the Community".

Formed in 2006, Wave is recognised as an award-winning leisure Trust, managing eight leisure facilities and the Newhaven Fort along with providing a vast range of activities and outreach initiatives.

Supporting well over 1 million active customer visits on an annual basis, Wave ensures all surplus revenues generated from activities are reinvested back into the community in the form of facility developments and refurbishments, employment opportunities or new programmes of activity.

Working across a range of sectors including Sport and Activity, Education, Public Health and Adult Social Care, Wave helps generations to be active, how they want, where they want, when they want.

Wave; keeping generations active, across the generations.

Company info
Mini-site
Wave Leisure
Location
Wave Leisure Trust
Downs Leisure Centre
Sutton Road
Seaford
East Sussex
BN25 4QW
GB

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