Leisure Assistant

SeeMe Hired Ltd

Detroit (MI)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Discounts across the resort
Free onsite parking
Pension Scheme
Free staff meals
Free gym membership
Access to wellness programmes
Share of Resort’s service charges on a

Job summary

LQ Resorts is seeking a Leisure Assistant to join the Leisure Club team. You will supervise the pool area, enforce safety rules, and deliver first aid when needed, while maintaining poolside cleanliness and reporting issues to management.

Must hold an up-to-date NPLQ, be safety conscious, and able to stay calm under pressure. This role values excellent customer care and clear communication with guests and team members.

Qualifications

  • Must hold an up-to-date NPLQ.
  • Safety conscious and vigilant.
  • Strong swimmer with calm handling of pressure.
  • English GCSE 4/C or above.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise pool and poolside area, enforce rules for safety.
  • Administer first aid to members/guests as necessary.
  • Conduct regular health and safety checks (pool tests, changing room checks).
  • Maintain high cleanliness of the poolside area.
  • Report maintenance or member issues to the line manager.

Skills

Safety conscious
Vigilant
Strong swimmer
Excellent verbal communication
Excellent customer care
Reliable under pressure
Clear instruction & problem solving
Flexible
Attention to detail
Routine task focus

Education

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
First Aid at Work Level 3
Health and Safety Training
Maths GCSE 4/C or above
English GCSE 4/C or above

Job description

Leisure Assistant

Job Title: Leisure Assistant

Department: Leisure Club

Reporting To: Leisure Club Manager

Primary Job Purpose:

Based on Experience

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Life Guard to join our Leisure team. The successful applicant must have a friendly, outgoing nature and be proactive in achieving the challenges set for them. They must maintain safety, to help prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring in or around the poolside area by keeping a full supervision.

About the role

Roles and Responsibilities

  • To supervise the pool and poolside area to help ensure the safety of its users, enforcing poolside rules where necessary.
  • To administer first aid to members/guests where necessary
  • To carry out regular health and safety checks such as pool tests and changing room checks
  • To maintain a high level of cleanliness of the poolside area
  • Report any maintenance or member issues to the line manager

This job description is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to carry out other reasonable tasks as specified by their manager.

Key Skills

  • Must hold an up-to-date National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
  • Safety conscious
  • Vigilant
  • Ability to deal with pressurised situations in a calm and clear manner
  • Strong swimmer

All staff Key Performance Measures

Our values underpin everything we do here at LQ Resorts and staff should ensure that these are at the fore front of what they do, day to day.

  • To focus on the guest experience at all times and continually strive to delight time after time
  • To see each guest as part of a long-term relationship not a onetime event
  • To create a team that is enthusiastic, consistent and committed in the workplace that encourages an open honest and supportive culture, by working together to create excellence.
  • To create an organisation with high integrity, that recognises potential and success, that both guests and employees want to be part of and associated with
  • To encourage our team to contribute to excellent working conditions for all
  • To gain a reputation for delivering financial performance and being consumed and enthralled about business.
Benefits

LQ Resorts will offer you a fantastic working environment with plenty of opportunity to make a difference each day. In addition, you will receive:

  • Discounts across the resort, including family and friends
  • Free onsite parking
  • Progression and career development opportunities.
  • Pension Scheme
  • Free staff meals
  • Free gym membership
  • Access to wellness programmes
  • Share of Resort’s service charges on monthly basis
  • Extra days holiday after 2 years
Skills required
  • Able to work within set budgets
  • High standards of presentation, organisation and cleanliness
  • Great attention to detail
  • Excellent standards of Customer Care
  • Excellent verbal communication
  • Reliable and able to work under pressure.
  • Able to provide clear instruction, with problem solving skills
  • Flexible approach to work
  • Strong swimmer
  • Thrives on routine daily tasks
Attitude
  • Polite and friendly
  • Welcoming
  • Vigilant
  • Helpful to guests requiring assistance
  • Respectful
  • Safety conscious
About the company

LQ is a family run, collection of quality destination led Hotel Resorts.

Required Criteria
  • Maths GCSE grade 4/C or above
  • Must hold an up-to-date National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
  • Current First Aid at Work Qualification Level 3
  • Up to date Health and Safety Training
  • Experience of working in fitness and leisure
  • English GCSE grade 4/C or above
Desired Criteria
  • Willingness to undertake further training.
  • Knowledge of hotels industry
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