Lifeguard / Leisure Assistant

Iconic Hotels & Resorts; Teddington; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

28 days leave including holidays

Access to leisure facilities

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Benefits portal with discounts

Fully funded Apprenticeship programs

Training and development opportunities

Staff awards and events

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

Refer a Friend program

Staff discounts at The Lensbury and L+

Job summary

The Lensbury, part of Iconic Hotels & Resorts, is located on the banks of the River Thames at Teddington and offers a premier leisure club, a 155-bedroom hotel, meeting and events space, restaurant and bar, Spa and 25 acres of grounds.

We are seeking a Pool Lifeguard to ensure the safety of all pool users, provide guidance, monitor pool chemistry and assist with reception duties when required. A strong customer service focus and health & safety knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• NPLQ certificate is required.
• Bright personality with excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work on initiative and prepared to accept responsibility.
• Excellent team player.
• Good health & safety knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of all users to the Swimming Pool and associated areas.
• Offer professional advice on the use of facilities.
• Maintain checks on Pool chemical levels and the general day to day running of facilities.
• Undertake cleaning of all areas within the facilities as per schedule.
• General reception duties, telephone enquiries when required.

Skills

NPLQ certificate

Customer service

Team player

Health & safety

Job description

About us

Part of Iconic Hotels and Resorts, The Lensburyis located on the Banks of the River Thames at Teddington and is home to an exclusive leisure club, a 155 bedroom hotel, meeting and events space, restaurant and bar, Spa and 25 acres of gardens and grounds.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of all users to the Swimming Pool and associated areas.
• Offer professional advice on the use of facilities.
• Maintain checks on Pool chemical levels and the general day to day running of facilities.
• Undertake cleaning of all areas within the facilities as per schedule
• General reception duties, telephone enquiries when required

What we’re looking for:

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications, attitude, behaviours, skills, and values:

• National Pool Lifeguard certificate (NPLQ) is required
• Bright personality with excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work on initiative and prepared to accept responsibility.
• Excellent team player
• Good health & safety knowledge essential

What's in it for you?

• Free meals whilst on duty
• Paid annual leave of 28 days including public holidays
• Use of some leisure facilities, including gym & swimming pool (after successful 30 day review)
• EAP for you and your family
• Online benefits portal offering lots of discounts
• Fully funded Apprenticeship opportunities
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Staff Awards and Social events throughout the year
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• Refer a Friend programme
• Staff Discounts at The Lensbury and across the L+R portfolio