Lifeguard: Safe Waters & Fully Funded Qualifications

inploi; Porthmadog; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off on-park dining

20% discounts on Haven Holidays

Free facility access

Discounts at national brands

Job summary

Haven in Wales is seeking a dedicated Lifeguard to supervise pool areas, prevent accidents, and ensure guests enjoy a safe swimming experience. You will respond to emergencies with speed and professionalism, and promote a friendly, welcoming environment.

The role requires a current NPLQ certificate, strong swimming ability, and sharp observation with good communication. DBS clearance is required before starting, and weekend/holiday flexibility is essential.

Qualifications

• Current NPLQ certification (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification).
• Proficient in swimming.
• Excellent observation and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to maintain focus and act quickly in emergency situations.
• Friendly and approachable attitude with good communication skills.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Monitor swimming areas to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, providing first aid and rescue as needed.
• Enforce facility rules and regulations to promote a safe and enjoyable environment.
• Conduct regular safety inspections of pool equipment and facilities.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the pool area.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist guests with inquiries and concerns.

Skills

NPLQ certification

Proficient swimming

Observation skills

Emergency response

Customer service

Job description

Haven in Wales is seeking a dedicated Lifeguard to supervise pool areas, prevent accidents, and ensure guests enjoy a safe swimming experience. You will respond to emergencies with speed and professionalism, and promote a friendly, welcoming environment.

The role requires a current NPLQ certificate, strong swimming ability, and sharp observation with good communication. DBS clearance is required before starting, and weekend/holiday flexibility is essential.