Lifeguard

Merlin Entertainments Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading theme park as a Lifeguard and create magical moments for guests at Chessington World of Adventures. Enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment while ensuring safety and cleanliness at the Savannah Splash pool. This role offers competitive pay and numerous benefits.

Benefits

Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets

40% online discount on LEGO

25% discount in on-site shops and restaurants

Discounts at over 1000 retailers

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver memorable experiences to guests.
• Enjoyment in working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervising the Savannah Splash pool and ensuring safety standards.
• Maintaining cleaning schedules and performing daily cleaning duties.
• Reporting defects, including safety equipment issues.

Skills

Teamwork

Positive Attitude

Education

NPLQ Certificate

Job description

What you'll bring to the team

Location: Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Leatherhead Road, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2NE

Hours: Fixed term contract until November. Part-time hours. Shifts between 6am – 10pm across a 7-day rota.

Application deadline: Friday, 23rd May 2025. Please note we reserve the right to close applications early if we receive a high volume of quality applications. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.

COME & JOIN BRITAIN'S WILDEST ADVENTURE!

Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment? We want YOU to be part of our team. Leave the everyday behind and unleash your imagination as you explore a career at Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Britain’s biggest wildlife theme park.

Our 2025 season is in full swing, and we are recruiting Lifeguards to join the team!

Within the Leisure Department, you will help create magic moments for our guests.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Supervising the Savannah Splash pool, ensuring all guests adhere to safety standards
• Maintaining cleaning schedules and performing daily cleaning duties
• Reporting any defects, including safety equipment issues

Qualifications & Experience

We require only the right positive attitude, enjoyment in working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to deliver a jaw-dropping experience to our guests.

An NPLQ certificate is required for this role due to its nature.

Benefits

• A competitive hourly salary
• Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family, and friends to enjoy all Merlin Attractions worldwide
• 40% online discount on LEGO
• 25% discount in on-site retail shops and restaurants
• Access to Merlin benefits with discounts at over 1000 retailers, restaurants, and travel providers
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• And many more…

Pay Range

GBP £12.35 per hour