Lifeguard

The Belfry; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Le Belfry Hotel & Resort, une destination d'accueil renommée, recherche un Lifeguard pour garantir la sécurité des visiteurs dans ses équipements de loisirs. Avec un environnement dynamique et de belles opportunités d'avancement au sein de l'équipe, cette position requiert un engagement envers l'excellence du service à la clientèle.

Benefits

Discounted gym memberships

Wellness programmes

Access to funded counselling

Life assurance

Complimentary meals during shifts

Cycle2Work scheme

Access to Perkbox discounts

Qualifications

• Responsable de la sécurité des membres et invités.
• Aptitude à promouvoir le Belfry de manière professionnelle.
• Engagement envers la propreté et la sécurité.

Responsibilities

• Assurer la supervision constante des installations de loisirs.
• Répondre rapidement aux urgences.
• Maintenir un environnement propre et accueillant.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Guest-focused

Team-oriented

Education

RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

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Lifeguard, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield

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Client:

The Belfry

Location:

The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

14

Posted:

02.07.2025

Expiry Date:

16.08.2025

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Description

The Belfry Hotel & Resort is an award-winning hotel, home to 300+ luxurious bedrooms and suites, several restaurants and bars, events and meetings spaces, a leisure club and spa. Our three golf courses, including The Brabazon, are recognised as world-class, and home to this year’s Betfred British Masters. Whether you're drawn to our iconic golf courses, the serenity of the spa, the excitement of guest services, or our behind-the-scenes operations, there's a place for you in our vibrant team.

We are writing a new and exciting chapter in the history of The Belfry. A major expansion and renovation project has begun at our resort, due for completion in Autumn 2025. With a substantial investment in excess of £80 million, we are enriching our resort including the addition of a new event space, The Masters Suite, 149 extra bedrooms, a state-of-the-art leisure club, and much more.

We believe in taking care of our team just as much as we do our guests. That's why we were named in the 2024 Caterer’s Top 30 Best Places to Work, as well as Springboard’s 2024 Best Employer. So, join us on our journey as we unveil a new and unparalleled resort.

The Leisure team at The Belfry Hotel & Resort look after the perfect place to keep fit and stay active with some of the best fitness equipment and facilities in the area. Our expert team are always on hand to welcome our guests and provide fitness advice, personal training sessions and fitness classes.

The on target earning potential for this role is £13.44, compromising of a base salary £12.62 per hour plus a qualified estimate of £0.82 gratuities.

About the role

This role is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all members and guests using the swimming pool and surrounding leisure facilities. The Lifeguard will maintain constant supervision, respond swiftly to emergencies, and ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in line with company standards and health & safety legislation. It is essential that you hold a current RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ).

About you

• Calm under pressure with a strong sense of responsibility
• Approachable, confident and guest-focused
• Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness
• Energetic, reliable and team-orientated
• To actively promote The Belfry in a professional and welcoming manner
• Present a consistently professional image – written, verbal and face to face
• Demonstrate an understanding of how leisure interacts with other departments

Belfry Benefits

Learning & Development

We inspire and develop our team through on-the-job coaching & mentoring, in-house training and provide access to our online learning platform, The Belfry Campus. We offer apprenticeships in a host of subjects delivering nationally recognised qualifications to help advance careers, and our LEAD development programme empowers and inspires our teams to grow from Team Member through to Executive roles. We aim to promote internally where possible, nurture ambition and ensure all our team looking to progress have development plans in place, to support you to achieve your potential.

We prioritise your wellbeing with discounted gym memberships and wellness programmes for personal growth. Partnering with The Burnt Chef Project, we offer mental health support and access to funded counselling. Our healthcare schemes include life assurance, 24-hour GP services, and health cash-plans, while our Menopause Support programme provides tailored assistance. With Wagestream access, you can easily track earnings, manage savings, and access wages on your terms, promoting financial wellness. Our Cycle2Work scheme supports sustainable travel for environmental and team wellbeing.

Showing our appreciation

We appreciate our team with our annual Belfry Awards, long service recognition, and extra holidays for loyalty and team events. Enjoy discounts at our resort's restaurants, bars, spa, and golf, for you and your friends & family. Access to Perkbox provides discounts & vouchers for everyday use plus on the spot rewards for your hard work. We provide free parking, a subsidised taxi service, and complimentary meals during shifts.

Making a difference

We are committed to sustainability and are proud of our Silver Award from Green Tourism and GEO Certification. The Belfry, spanning 550 acres in the Midlands, prioritises giving back to our local community and protecting wildlife. We integrate ESG into everything we do, from charity initiatives, raising over £20,000 last year, to golf course maintenance. We track charitable work at personal, departmental, and resort-wide levels to showcase our community contributions.

Our Values

Working here is more than ‘just a job’: we are a community that values each individual’s contribution and growth, whilst supporting each other’s success - regardless of department or role. Our Belfry Beliefs – Make a Difference, Own Our Actions, Better Together, and Deliver Every Day – aren't just words; they're the foundation of our culture and the essence of who we are.

If you're seeking a place where you can contribute, grow, and have a lasting impact – then the Belfry Hotel & Resort is the place for you.