NPLQ Lifeguard

Haven; Porthmadog; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 50% off on-park dining

20% discount Haven Holidays and in‑st​

Free access to Haven facilities

Job summary

Haven is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure a safe and enjoyable swimming experience for guests. The role requires vigilance, responsibility, and a certified NPLQ lifeguard to safeguard swimmers and respond swiftly to emergencies.

We offer comprehensive training, development opportunities, and exclusive team perks. Availability for flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, is essential to cover peak times and events at the park.

Qualifications

• Current NPLQ certification.
• Proficient in swimming.
• Excellent observation and decision-making skills.
• Ability to maintain focus and act quickly in emergencies.
• Flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Monitor swimming areas to prevent accidents and ensure safety.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, providing first aid and rescue as needed.
• Enforce facility rules and regulations to promote a safe 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

Swimming proficiency

Observation skills

Emergency response

Job description

Position: Lifeguard

Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Seasonal

Pay Rates: £12.71 per hour

Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Lifeguard, where you’ll make waves creating a safe and fun-filled swimming experience for our guests!

Ready to make a splash with an awesome new role? We’re on the lookout for vigilant, responsible and certified Lifeguards to join our team! In this role, you’ll be responsible for safeguarding swimmers, ensuring they have a safe and enjoyable time in the water. If you have sharp observation skills, the ability to respond swiftly to emergencies, and a friendly, approachable attitude, this role is perfect for you.

Key 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.

Requirements

• 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.

This opportunity requires the new candidate to undergo, and satisfactorily complete, an Enhanced DBS check prior to starting work.

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What We Offer

• An inclusive, supportive work environment.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications.
• Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more!

We’re committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.