Seasonal Lifeguard

Butlins Skyline LTD; Skegness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leisure company in Skegness is seeking a Seasonal Lifeguard to join their team at Splash Waterworld. The role involves ensuring the safety of guests during pool activities, providing excellent customer service, and supervising poolside events. Candidates should be strong swimmers, reliable, and comfortable working with guests of all ages. Training will be provided for those without prior lifeguard qualifications, and flexibility is essential due to the business's operational hours.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Friendly and engaging approach to customer service.
• Reliable, flexible, and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Interact with guests of all ages and ensure their safety.
• Supervise poolside activities and create memorable experiences.
• Complete Butlin’s swim test and, if not qualified, undergo NPLQ training.

Skills

Strong swimming skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Team player

Education

Lifeguard qualification (preferred)

Job description

Seasonal Lifeguard

Department: Ents & Leisure

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: Skegness

Reporting To: Rachel Blanchard

Description

Join Our Lifeguard Team at Splash Waterworld! We're looking for new lifeguards to help in our schools out periods across the year. Our lifeguards play a vital role in making sure guests have a fun and safe experience in our pool and on the flumes at Splash Waterworld. Safety is our top priority, so this position demands excellent attention to detail, alongside a warm and engaging approach to customer service. You’ll also lead and support poolside activities, helping create unforgettable moments for our guests.

Key Responsibilities

• Friendly and confident individuals who enjoy interacting with guests of all ages
• Strong swimmers with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety
• Reliable, flexible, and punctual team players who can also work independently when supervising areas independently
• Our business is open 7 days a week and therefore flexibility, reliability and punctuality are all essential, as you will form an important part of a team.

If you have a previous lifeguard qualification that's brilliant, however if you can pass the Butlins swim test we will also put you through your NPLQ course, giving you all the training you need to start your career in lifeguarding.

Swim Test Requirement: If selected, you’ll be invited to complete a Butlin’s swim test, which includes: Swimming 50m in under 75 seconds; treading water; surface diving; climbing out of the pool unaided.