Recreation Assistant

Places Leisure Group; Felixstowe; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 23.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus scheme

Health & fitness membership

Flexible working

Additional annual leave

Personal learning & development

Company pension

Healthcare cashback

Descripción de la vacante

Places for People Group is recruiting a Recreation Assistant to help maintain a safe community-focused leisure centre. You will support health and safety, perform cleaning duties, and prepare activity areas for sessions, working alongside the Duty Manager to keep the site secure.

You will provide friendly customer service, assist with first aid when required, and help maintain equipment. Flexible working options including part-time shifts are available, with opportunities for personal

Formación

• Friendly, approachable manner with excellent customer service.
• Experience with cleaning duties and maintaining equipment preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain health and safety of the centre at all times, including cleaning duties and preparing activity areas.
• Ensure all centre equipment is stored safely when not in use.
• Work with the Duty Manager and report concerns; carry out patrols as required.

Descripción del empleo

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.

We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.

More About Your Role

As a Recreation Assistant it will be your responsibility to maintain the Health and Safety of the centre at all times including carrying out cleaning duties and preparing activity areas for all planned sessions. You will make sure all of the Centres equipment is stored in a safe and secure way when not being used. You will work alongside the Duty Manager and report any matters of concern and carry out patrols.

More About You

The successful applicant will have a friendly, approachable manner and deliver excellent customer service to our customers. You will assist with first aid when required so ideally have some experience. You will ideally have worked within a similar role. Experience carrying out some cleaning duties and maintaining equipment would set you apart from other candidates.

Benefits

• A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
• Full Health & Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors
• Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)
• An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development
• Access to our Company Pension scheme
• Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
• Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes
• Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.

At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.