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Leisure assistant

Colchester (Essex)
Sodexo
Leisure assistant
Posted: 27 September
Offer description

Overview

Join our team at Merville Barracks to help manage the daily operations of the Cpl Budd Gymnasium and leisure facilities. This hands-on role supports the smooth running of the gym, sports halls, swimming pool, and reception while ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for military and civilian users.


Responsibilities

* Oversee reception, fitness suites, sports halls, squash courts, and dry changing areas.
* Provide cover for reception and lifeguard duties, including emergency assistance.
* Manage and maintain gym, pool, and sports equipment; carry out regular checks and audits.
* Ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance with health & safety and company standards.
* Prepare areas for bookings, manage facility records, and liaise with military and civilian users.


What You\ll Bring

* Experience in leisure, fitness, or sports facility operations.
* Strong customer service and communication skills.
* Knowledge of health & safety and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
* IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
* Desirable: National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ).
* Level 2 Fitness Instructor or Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification.


What we offer

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it\s a chance to be part of something greater. You\ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you\ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you\ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

* Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
* Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
* Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
* The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
* Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
* Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan.
* A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo.
* Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.
* Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
* Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
* Flexible and dynamic work environment.
* Competitive compensation.
* Full training and full protective uniform supplied.


Package Description

37 hours per week
Shift pattern/hours - Monday to Thursday 07:45-16:30 & Friday 07:45-13:15
£12.71 per hour


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