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inploi; Porthmadog; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off on-park dining

20% discounts on Haven Holidays

Free facility access

Discounts at national brands

Job summary

Haven in Wales is seeking a dedicated Lifeguard to supervise pool areas, prevent accidents, and ensure guests enjoy a safe swimming experience. You will respond to emergencies with speed and professionalism, and promote a friendly, welcoming environment.

The role requires a current NPLQ certificate, strong swimming ability, and sharp observation with good communication. DBS clearance is required before starting, and weekend/holiday flexibility is essential.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

NPLQ certification

Proficient swimming

Observation skills

Emergency response

Customer service

Job description

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

Ready to make a splash with an awesome new role?We’reon the lookout for vigilant,responsibleand certified Lifeguards to join our team! In this role,you’llbe responsible forsafeguarding 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.
• Maintaincleanliness and organisation of the pool area.
• Provide excellent customer service andassistguests with inquiries and concerns.

Requirements

• Current NPLQ certification (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification).
• Proficient in swimming.
• Excellent observation and decision-making skills.
• Ability tomaintainfocus and act quickly in emergency situations.
• Friendly and approachable attitude withgood communicationskills.
• 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.

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.