Lifeguard

We are Places for People Group, a social enterprise that believes people create a community. At Places Leisure we build homes and deliver services that enable communities to thrive.

More about your role

We have an exciting new opportunity as a Lifeguard at Places Leisure. You will work in a fun, lively environment with likeminded people, inspiring others to work together and deliver their best.

A National Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is essential. We support continuous learning and development, so if you are a competent swimmer and safety conscious, we can help you achieve this qualification.

Starting your career as a Lifeguard opens many future pathways within Places Leisure, including operational management, sales, fitness and customer service.

In this role we offer ongoing training and competency assessments, first aid training, swimming teacher qualifications and various apprenticeship routes.

More about you

• You will supervise customers and other lifeguards using our swimming and pool facilities.
• You will act safely, holding responsibility for the health and safety of all pool users and overseeing the operations of the building.
• You will have excellent attention to detail, ensuring safety for our customers while they enjoy the facilities.
• You will deliver first class customer service, dealing with customers in a friendly and professional manner and going above and beyond to maintain high standards.
• You will maintain cleanliness, acting when required to keep the environment tidy.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for every role, including:

• A bonus scheme at 2% for all colleagues.
• Full health and fitness membership for you, a nominated adult, and up to four junior members.
• Flexible working, including part time, shift work and more.
• The opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
• Extensive personal learning and development opportunities.
• Access to our company pension scheme.
• A cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to £500 saving per year.
• Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and café.
• Additional perks such as discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and other venues.