Extreme Sports Assistants
Based: Gosling Sports Park, Welwyn Garden City
We’re looking for Extreme Assistants to help run Gosling Sports Park in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire one of the most exciting facilities for extreme sports.
This leisure complex offers a Trampoline Park, foam pit and Kids Bounce so we’re looking for Assistants with a passion for these sports to work in this truly exciting environment.
Working closely with the Extreme Assitants and Duty Managers, you’ll ensure that the Park runs smoothly on a day-to-day basis by overseeing the operational processes such as reception, stock control, sales and promotions – as well as achieving financial and sales targets. You’ll be able to relate to our customers and your energy and enthusiasm will ensure they have the most enjoyable time possible as well as staying safe. You’ll be working with a team of like-minded people and encouraged to develop your ideas to help more people become active in non-traditional sports.
You’ll be motivated and ambitious – always looking for the next challenge. You’ll ideally have some customer-facing experience, but being an excellent communicator and driven in your work will also stand you in good stead. You will need to have good IT skills and be able to adhere to stringent health and safety requirements. As well as demonstrating your knowledge of extreme sports, you’ll show a commitment to learn and develop within the team and in return, we’ll help you to develop your career with us.
In return, we offer a range of benefits that you’d expect from the UK’s largest leisure provider:
* Pension schemes
* Discounted membership at our leisure centres
* Career pathways
* Ongoing training and development to help you to be the best
If you want the chance to develop a career doing something you love, apply now
The welfare and safety of the children in our care is of the utmost importance to us at GLL. We follow safer recruitment procedures to ensure that our staff are checked and appropriate to work with children and young people. Therefore we’ll require you to complete an enhance DBS check before you will be allowed to start work.
All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
About Us
GLL is the UK’s largest leisure and cultural services provider and one of the first and largest leisure social enterprises. Our aim is to get more people, more active, more of the time whilst making leisure and community facilities accessible and affordable. We partner with local authorities to run leisure centres, swimming pools, libraries, children’s centres, spas, events spaces and world-class sporting venues such as the Copper Box Arena and London Aquatics Centre on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - all under our Better brand. As a not-for-profit organisation, we’re different. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are an Investors in People Silver Award employer.
GLL is an equal opportunities employer.