Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard)

Job title:

Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard)

Company

University of Leeds

Job description

Are you customer focused and dedicated to providing an excellent service?

Do you have excellent organisation skills with the ability to plan and prioritise work effectively?

The University has recently invested £1.2M to expand ‘The Edge’ sports facility and provides state of the art fitness and class equipment, offering a range of classes and aquatics activities and 25 metre 8 lane swimming pool.

As a Recreation Assistant you will work as part of a large team ensuring that the environment is safe for use and that a high level of customer service is maintained at all times. Alongside your responsibility for lifeguarding, you will undertake a range of duties including cleaning tasks, setting up sport areas and moving equipment safely.

You will have a current Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS) lifeguard qualification (or equivalent) and ideally have experience working as a lifeguard, ensuring you keep up to date with the monthly lifeguard training. You will have excellent communication skills and have a helpful attitude towards customers, with the ability to work independently and also as part of a team.

This is a full time post. You will need to be available to work weekdays and weekends, early morning starts (0600am) and late evenings (1100pm) You will be primarily based at one of our designated sports facilities, however, will be required to work at any of our sports facilities when required.

An Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is required for this position.

Informal enquiries may be made to the Duty Managers team,

Location: Leeds – Main Campus

Faculty/Service: Facilities Directorate

School/Institute: Sport and Physical Activity

Category: Operational Support

Interview Date: Monday 12 February 2024

Downloads:

£20,410 to £20,880. Grade 2, per annum

Expected salary

£20410 – 20880 per year

Location

Leeds

Job date

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 08:52:08 GMT

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