Lifeguard Training Provided - Clearview

Virgin Active; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 30 days (plus bank hols)

Complimentary Virgin Active membership

Staff discounts across Virgin Group

Pension contributions

Wellbeing support & counselling

Corporate letting services via Dexters

Discounts with ePoints

Job summary

Virgin Active in the United Kingdom is seeking a proactive lifeguard to create a safe, welcoming environment for members. You will supervise pool and spa areas, perform water testing, and respond to emergencies, while delivering exceptional service and upholding safety standards.

Training will be provided to achieve Level 2 Pool Lifeguarding, with opportunities for career development within a premium wellness environment.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to complete Level 2 Pool Lifeguarding training.
• Commitment to exceptional customer service and safety.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pool and spa areas to ensure safety at all times.
• Deliver friendly, welcoming service for members.
• Carry out routine water testing and plant monitoring.
• Respond quickly to emergencies per procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness across poolside, spa and changing areas.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and training.
• Support Operations in day-to-day club running.
• Undertake Duty Manager duties when required.

Skills

Lifeguard

Customer service

Emergency response

Water quality checks

Health & safety

Job description

In this role, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, welcoming and enjoyable environment for our members, ensuring the highest standards of poolside safety, cleanliness and member experience. You will act as a trusted ambassador for the club, responding confidently to situations, maintaining operational excellence and delivering exceptional service every day.,

• Supervise all pool and spa areas, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of members and guests at all times.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by creating a friendly, approachable and welcoming environment for every member.
• Carry out routine poolside safety checks, water testing and plant monitoring, accurately recording all required information.
• Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, following all Virgin Active operating procedures and lifeguarding protocols.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation across all poolside, spa and changing facilities.
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, risk assessments and mandatory training requirements.
• Support the wider Operations team with the day-to-day running of the club, helping to maintain a safe and welcoming environment throughout.
• Undertake Duty Manager responsibilities when required, supporting the safe and efficient operation of the club.
• No lifeguard qualification? No problem. We'll provide you with the training to achieve your Level 2 Award in Pool Lifeguarding over a five day course, giving you everything you need to begin your career as a Virgin Active Lifeguard.
• The opportunity to be part of a brand redefining the future of wellness
• A premium environment with industry-leading facilities
• Development and progression opportunities aligned to your level
• Access to a vibrant, engaged member community
• The platform to build your career, reputation and impact

The Perks

• 30 days (excluding bank holidays) annual leave, plus a Celebration Day and we want you take them
• Access to The Peoples Pension, with our contributions at 3%.
• Complimentary Virgin Active membership for you and a buddy. You can also get free membership for your children too, ability to take advantage of our Club V.
• We want you to love Virgin Active like we do, so you get discounts across Virgin active everything from guest passes to 50% off PT sessions.
• You will join Virgin Family where not only can you communicate with your colleagues across Virgin Group, but also many discounts (including Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays and Virgin Media/O2)
• Maintaining a healthy diet while at work can be hard, so we offer all our team members 20% off food and drink at our KAUAI branches located in clubs.
• Managing finances can be difficult, so we offer access to Salary Finance. They can support you with loans and savings plans, as well as help you become a personal finance expert.
• Mental health is a cornerstone of wellbeing. Our Health Heroes employer assistance programme is there when you need a helping hand with 6 free counselling sessions.
• We know finding a new home to rent can be stressful. We partner with Dexters who offer complimentary corporate letting services meaning no tenant charges.
• Access to ePoints, offering loads of online discounts to retailers.