Leisure Attendant/Lifeguard
Location: Glasgow
Part-time relief cover flexible shifts
£12.62 per hour
Temporary
Our client, a highly respected higher education organisation based in the West End of Glasgow, is looking for a number of Leisure Attendants to join them on a temporary basis to provide part-time relief cover.
Main purpose of the role:
To be responsive to member’s needs, maintaining excellent facilities and equipment and providing a safe and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide an outstanding customer experience to sports centre members
* Provide information to existing and prospective customers on the services provided
* Provide pool lifeguard and steam room/sauna supervision to maintain levels of safety, guidance for swimmers and other pool area etiquette
* Undertake key building operations tasks including, but not limited to;
o Set up and take down of equipment
o Ensure high levels of cleanliness, particularly changing and toilet facilities, are always maintained
o Preventative maintenance of equipment and fabric of the building is undertaken, maintenance information recorded, and damage/faults reported
o Laundry of towels and other core items
* React to emergency situations, apply first aid treatment and complete appropriate documentation.
* Assist the Duty Managers and Senior Operations Assistants in the collection and counting of the vending operations and stocking of machines.
* Ensure compliance with relevant H&S and ISO legislation
* Assist the Duty Managers and Senior Operations Assistants in facility closing procedures to ensure customers have vacated premises and the facility is left safe and secure
What We’re Looking For:
* Previous experience in a similar role within a sport/leisure centre environment
* Up-to-date National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) or equivalent
* Good IT skills
* Strong, confident and adaptive communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
* Ability to work under pressure and deal with customer queries effectively in a timely and proactive manner
* Work effectively as part of a team
* Excellent timekeeping and organisational skills
* Strong swimming ability
* Ability to react calmly, quickly and effectively in emergency situations
* Experience of dealing with demanding customers, enquiries, and feedback
If you’re looking for a new challenge with flexibility and an opportunity to develop your experience, click apply now!