Lifeguard

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking qualified lifeguards to ensure the safety of guests in their leisure facilities. In this pivotal role, you will oversee swimming activities, enforce safety policies, and maintain equipment. The position offers the opportunity to join a vibrant team at a historic hotel in Glasgow, where you will contribute to a safe and enjoyable environment for all visitors. With comprehensive training provided, this is a perfect opportunity for those passionate about swimming and safety.

Benefits

Employee discounts on hotel rates

Shopping discounts

Eye care

Free legal & money advice

Counseling sessions

Cycle to work scheme

Free meals on duty

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Competent swimmer with knowledge of safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise swimming activities and ensure safety procedures.
• Inspect equipment and water quality regularly.

Skills

Lifeguard Experience

Swimming Competency

Safety Procedures Knowledge

Education

National Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

Tools

Rescue Aids

Job description

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The safety of all our guests, leisure members, and visitors using our leisure facilities is of paramount importance. Qualified lifeguards play a key role in ensuring swimmer safety.

In this role, you will supervise swimming activities, ensure safety procedures, inspect equipment and water quality, and assist with cleaning and maintenance.

You will also enforce water safety policies and pool regulations by warning of unsafe activities.

Employee Benefits

• Employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio
• Shopping discounts on groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and holidays
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips, fitness videos, and health advice
• Recipe ideas and active living guidance
• Wellbeing podcasts and TV
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 support line
• Team rewards & recognition
• Free meals on duty

Ideal Candidate

• Experience in a similar role
• Experience with rescue aids such as lifebuoys and poles
• National Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is advantageous; full training provided
• Competent swimmer

About the Hotel

The Glasgow Hotel, part of the Signature Collection by Best Western, blends historic and modern architecture, located near the River Clyde in vibrant Glasgow.

Conveniently situated near junction 19 of the M8, Anderston railway station, and within a mile of Glasgow Central and Queen Street stations.

The hotel offers 141 bedrooms, including family rooms and self-catering studios, six meeting rooms, an indoor swimming pool, gym, and beauty treatment rooms.

About Us

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