Casual Activities and Events Operational Assistant

Job title: Activities & Events Operational Assistant

Hours: 0

Positions Available: 4

Location: Havant Leisure Centre

Salary: £11.78 (under 21) / £12.71 (21 and over)

The Trust

Horizon Leisure Centres is a leisure trust operating since 1997, with centres in Waterlooville, Havant and Guildford. We are passionate about health and wellbeing and are committed to making an outstanding positive impact on our customers and within our local community. Our mission is to support and inspire our local communities to live healthier and happier lives by providing affordable access to sport and leisure facilities to all.

What does the role involve?

• Set up and dismantling of our AirXtreme Inflatable equipment: Adhere to established schedules and ensure the equipment is properly set up and taken down.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Familiarise yourself with health and safety regulations and manual handling procedures. Implement these measures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Facility Maintenance and Monitoring: Regularly monitor and maintain all facilities to ensure cleanliness and the absence of any potential hazards.
• Customer Service Excellence: Treat customers with respect and provide exceptional customer service.
• Staff Welfare: Prioritise the well being of staff and ensure they are treated with respect and fairness.
• Safety of All: Prioritise the safety of all customers and safeguard children and vulnerable adults.

Your experience

• Experience in moving large equipment and following set up plans
• Working to strict deadlines
• Experience in a dry side leisure environment
• Manual Handling

Skills and competencies

• Must be self motivated and a self starter
• Excellent team player
• Flexible approach
• Approachable
• Good communicator
• Adaptable

What you can expect from us

• A comprehensive induction and training programme; you don't need to have worked in the leisure industry before. We will teach you all you need to know!
• Support from the wider team who have a great deal of combined knowledge and experience and who are eager to help you succeed!
• Variety; no two days is the same!
• An environment that encourages innovation and free thinking, surrounded by really dynamic, empowered individuals.

Benefits

• Free access toour award winning gym's and exercise classes for you
• Employee Assistance Programme - support for when you need it most
• Internal recognition schemes
• Opportunities for training, development and progression
• Free onsite parking - subject to availability
• And much more.

This role will be based at Havant but will be expected to travel to other company site as the need requires.

Interview Process

The recruiting manager will review your CV and if shortlisted, you will be invited to a formal interview/assessment process where we will evaluate your suitability for the role.

There may be times when due to the volume of applicants we need to close a vacancy early to avoid disappointment, be sure to get your application in as soon as possible!

If you are a recruitment agency, please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls.