NPLQ Lifeguard — Flexible Hours, Training & Perks

Leisure Employment Services; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off on-park dining

20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in

Free facility access

Job summary

Haven is seeking vigilant Lifeguards to safeguard swimmers and ensure a safe, enjoyable water experience at our parks. You will monitor pools, respond to emergencies, and maintain facilities with a strong focus on guest service.

Certification and a positive, friendly attitude are essential, with flexible hours including weekends. We offer comprehensive training, career development, and perks like staff discounts and free facility access.

Qualifications

• Must hold current NPLQ certification.
• Proficient in swimming.
• Excellent observation and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to act quickly in emergencies.
• Friendly and approachable with good communication abilities.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Monitor swimming areas to prevent accidents and ensure safety.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, provide first aid and rescue as needed.
• Enforce facility rules to promote safety and enjoyment.
• 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.

Skills

NPLQ certification

Swimming proficiency

Observation & decision-making

Emergency response

Communication skills

Flexibility hours

Job description

Haven is seeking vigilant Lifeguards to safeguard swimmers and ensure a safe, enjoyable water experience at our parks. You will monitor pools, respond to emergencies, and maintain facilities with a strong focus on guest service.

Certification and a positive, friendly attitude are essential, with flexible hours including weekends. We offer comprehensive training, career development, and perks like staff discounts and free facility access.