Sport & Leisure Attendant — Flexible Hours & Welcoming Facilities

Winterstoke Hundred Academy; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension

Annual leave

Induction and training

Wellbeing support

Health benefits & gym discounts

Maternity pay

Cycle to work

On-site parking

Job summary

Winterstoke Hundred Academy is seeking an enthusiastic Leisure Attendant to support the operation of its sports facilities across Winterstoke Hundred Academy and Hans Price Academy. This role involves maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for students, community groups and visitors, with a hands-on, customer-focused approach.

The role offers varied duties from equipment setup to site security, working both in a team and independently in a dynamic leisure setting.

Qualifications

• Has strong awareness of health and safety, safeguarding and security procedures.
• Can confidently supervise facility users and promote safe working practices.
• Delivers excellent customer service and communicates professionally with a wide range of people.
• Remains calm, approachable and solutions-focused when responding to queries or concerns.
• Is practical and hands-on, with the ability to move and set up equipment safely.
• Takes pride in maintaining clean, welcoming and well-presented facilities.
• Is able to work independently and use initiative when required.
• Demonstrates flexibility, reliability and a proactive approach to work; works effectively as part of a team.
• Is committed to equality, inclusion and ensuring a positive experience for all facility users.
• Experiences in sport, leisure or educational environment are desirable.
• Holds a First Aid qualification, or is willing to undertake training (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Setting up and dismantling equipment for activities, events and facility hire bookings.
• Supervising users and promoting the safe use of facilities.
• Maintaining clean, tidy and welcoming environments, including changing rooms and indoor and outdoor spaces.
• Carrying out routine facility inspections and basic equipment maintenance.
• Delivering friendly, professional customer service to visitors, customers and community groups.
• Supporting site security arrangements, including key-holder responsibilities where required.
• You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team, whilst also being confident working independently when needed.

Skills

Health and safety

Supervision

Customer service

Calm problem-solving

Hands-on

Facilities maintenance

Independent work

Team player

Equality and inclusion

First Aid

Job description

Winterstoke Hundred Academy is seeking an enthusiastic Leisure Attendant to support the operation of its sports facilities across Winterstoke Hundred Academy and Hans Price Academy. This role involves maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for students, community groups and visitors, with a hands-on, customer-focused approach.

The role offers varied duties from equipment setup to site security, working both in a team and independently in a dynamic leisure setting.