Lifeguard

GLL; Redhill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused leisure organisation is seeking a Lifeguard to join the team at Donyngs Leisure Centre in Redhill. The role emphasizes customer service and the importance of a calm, responsible demeanor. Candidates should ideally possess a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification but training can be provided. This position offers opportunities for career development, including various benefits such as discounted gym memberships and health assurance, making it more than just a job, but a rewarding career path.

Benefits

Discounted gym membership

Learning & development support

Good pension schemes

Health assurance

Exclusive discounts on leisure activities

Qualifications

• A passion for swimming and great customer service.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and be highly responsible.
• Strong team player skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and clean the pool area.
• Experience regular pool rotations.
• Deliver first-class customer service.
• Prepare studios, gyms, or sports halls.
• Deal with customer queries.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Focus on customer service

Knowledge of health and safety

Team player

Passion for swimming

Education

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

Job description

GLL is looking for a Lifeguard to work at Donyngs Leisure Centre in Redhill. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Lifeguard, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Lifeguard job, it's a career.

A Lifeguards job can't be underestimated, and neither can the responsibility that comes with this vital lifeguarding role if you're calm under pressure, highly responsible and natural with people from all walks of life, this is your chance to develop as a Lifeguard. As a Lifeguard your passion for swimming and love of great customer service will shine through when supervising our customers in the pool, as well as supporting the team in keeping our centres clean and tidy.

What you need:

• A can-do attitude
• A real focus on customer service.
• Passion and personality
• Knowledge of health and safety
• Be a great team player
• Ideally, you'll have your National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) with up to date NPLQ training records and if not the NPLQ training can be provided subject to passing a swim test.

What you’ll do:

• You will experience regular pool rotations
• Supervising and cleaning the pool area
• Setting up equipment
• Deliver first-class customer service
• Deal with customer queries
• When not poolside you will be a key support to your team on a daily basis from preparing Studios, Gyms or Sports Halls for various activities to the general cleaning and upkeep of the centre.

Benefits:

• A Values driven organisation
• Learning & development to support career development
• Good Pension schemes
• Discounted gym membership for you and your partner.
• A full time permanent position
• Industry leading rates of pay
• opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events
• Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal
• Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria
• Health assurance
• Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too.
• Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras)
• 25% off Red Letter Days
• 25% off Buy A Gift
• 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products.
• Ride to work scheme