Lifeguard — Training, Benefits & Growth

Horizon Leisure Centres; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym access for you and a +1

Employee discounts

Healthcare cash plan

Free 24/7 GP access via SmartHealth

Employee Assistance Programme

23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Job summary

Horizon Leisure Centres is seeking a Lifeguard for Waterlooville Leisure Centre on a 38-hour week. Salary is £25,114.96 for 21 and over, with a lower rate of £23,283.60 for under 21. The role offers training, progression, and a vibrant team environment within a successful leisure trust.

You will perform lifeguarding duties, assist customers, and maintain safety and cleanliness across the facilities. Applicants should hold the RLSS Lifeguard certification and First Aid; COSHH/Health & Safety

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a customer services environment
• Experience as a Lifeguard in a wet and dry centre
• First Aid
• Manual Handling

Responsibilities

• Undertake lifeguarding and operational duties as directed by the Duty Management Team
• Welcome and assist customers with general enquiries
• Use the Horizon HELLO in all customer interactions
• Understand and be knowledgeable about our products and services
• Maintain and monitor all facilities to ensure cleanliness is paramount and always free of hazards
• Responsible for ensuring customers are treated with respect
• Responsible for ensuring staff are treated with respect
• Responsible for the safety of all customers and safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults
• Set-up and take down of sports equipment according to schedules

Skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Flexible

Approachable

Physically fit

Good communicator

Adaptable

Education

RLSS UK National Pool Lifeguard Certificate

HSE First Aid Qualification desirable

COSHH & Health & Safety desirable

Job description

Horizon Leisure Centres is seeking a Lifeguard for Waterlooville Leisure Centre on a 38-hour week. Salary is £25,114.96 for 21 and over, with a lower rate of £23,283.60 for under 21. The role offers training, progression, and a vibrant team environment within a successful leisure trust.

You will perform lifeguarding duties, assist customers, and maintain safety and cleanliness across the facilities. Applicants should hold the RLSS Lifeguard certification and First Aid; COSHH/Health & Safety