Lifeguard. (Open Water)

Job Summary

Min age 16 years

This is a seasonal position (April - September)

This position has variable hours (rota basis) which include weekends and bank holidays. Some weekend and school holiday only positions will be available.

Pay is dependant upon age and experience.

Main Duties

• Ensuring the safety of all our aqua park customers on the water in accordance with lifeguard training.

• Carrying out first aid and rescues in accordance with training.

• Issuing hire equipment (buoyancy aids).

• Greeting customers, checking admission bands and buoyancy aid straps.

• Daily and regular maintenance duties and cleaning on the inflatables, wetsuit washing and drying.

• General site cleaning.

The Role

Good swimming ability is essential for this position. RLSS Open Water Lifeguard training will be provided. Previous lifeguarding qualification would be advantageous but not essential.

You will need to be comfortable working outdoors as you will spend most of your time on the lake or dockside. The primary focus of this role is safety, you will need to have good concentration and be able to maintain focus during both quiet and busy periods.

This is a customer facing role. Your duties will include greeting customers, checking admission bands and issuing hire equipment, a friendly and approachable manner is essential.

You will be working as part of a team where being flexible is important - you may sometimes be needed to support other staff members in other roles for example assisting our check-in staff with issuing hire wetsuits.

To apply for this role please contact us.