Poolside Recreation Assistant – Safe, Welcoming Aquatics

BH Live; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Training and development opportunities

BH Live Active gym membership

Health cash plan

Employee Assistance

Company pension matched up to 6%

Colleague discount on food and drink

Colleague recognition

Birthday / Celebratory day off

Loyalty Rewards

Job summary

BH Live is recruiting a Recreation Assistant for BH Live Active Littledown, Bournemouth. You will work 34.5 hours per week on a rota aligned to centre opening hours, performing poolside duties and delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires an NPLQ qualification, DBS clearance, and the ability to swim confidently. You will help keep facilities safe and maintain high standards across the centre, supporting a busy leisure environment.

Qualifications

• NPLQ qualification required.
• Satisfactory enhanced DBS clearance.
• Be a confident swimmer.
• Keep calm under pressure and show initiative.
• Concentrate while working poolside.
• Great customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Work poolside and be the main point of contact for customers.
• Ensure customers are safe and follow centre rules.
• Erect, dismantle and move equipment.
• Clean the centre and equipment.
• Supervise pool and centre facilities.

Skills

NPLQ qualification

Confident swimmer

Customer service

Job description

BH Live is recruiting a Recreation Assistant for BH Live Active Littledown, Bournemouth. You will work 34.5 hours per week on a rota aligned to centre opening hours, performing poolside duties and delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires an NPLQ qualification, DBS clearance, and the ability to swim confidently. You will help keep facilities safe and maintain high standards across the centre, supporting a busy leisure environment.