NPLQ Lifeguard

inploi; Rochester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading leisure organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Lifeguard to ensure the safety of guests at swimming facilities. Responsibilities include monitoring pools, responding to emergencies, and maintaining cleanliness. Candidates should have an NPLQ certification, strong communication, and observational skills. Flexibility to work weekend and holiday shifts is essential. This role promises a dynamic environment and the chance to make a positive impact on guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Must hold current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification.
• Proficient in swimming and maintaining focus during emergencies.
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Monitor swimming areas for safety and prevent accidents.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and provide first aid.
• Enforce rules to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment.

Skills

Observational skills

Communication skills

Decision-making skills

Education

Current NPLQ certification

Job description

Position: Lifeguard

Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Seasonal

Pay Rates: £12.21 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.