Leisure Attendant (Casual) - Bootle- Sefton Council

Sefton Bubble; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council is seeking a part-time Leisure Attendant at Bootle Leisure Centre to ensure customer safety and service quality. Responsibilities include supervising the poolside, setting up equipment, and maintaining cleanliness. Candidates must hold a current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification and demonstrate strong customer service skills. Monthly training attendance is required.

Qualifications

• Must have current Royal Lifesaving Society National Pool Lifeguard Qualification.
• Desirable: first aid, AED, and pool plant operator’s certificates.

Responsibilities

• Provide poolside supervision and maintain customer safety.
• Set up equipment for activities.
• Clean to maintain high centre standards.
• Maintain friendly customer service.
• Attend monthly training sessions.

Skills

Ability to remain vigilant, alert and attentive

Ability to stay calm and in control in pressurised situations

Customer care skills

Communication skills

Ability to set and achieve high standards

Health & Safety awareness

Education

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification

First Aid at Work Qualification

AED Certificate

Pool Plant Operator’s Certificate

Job description

Overview

Leisure Attendant (Casual) in Bootle - £9.62hr

An opportunity has arisen within Sefton Council for a part-time leisure attendant based at Bootle Leisure Centre. The post is for a fully qualified National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) lifeguard to work as part of a team, ensuring customer safety and high standards of service and customer care at all times. This role requires constant supervision of the poolside; you will need to be fully focused with the ability to remain vigilant, alert and attentive at all times. This position involves the setting up of equipment to meet the needs of programmed activities and undertaking cleaning tasks to ensure the centre is well presented to the highest standard.

The candidate will have a friendly and approachable manner to maintain a high level of customer service at all times. The candidate must attend monthly training sessions in order to demonstrate competency and maintain a valid qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant poolside supervision and maintain vigilance to ensure customer safety.
• Set up equipment to meet the needs of programmed activities.
• Undertake cleaning tasks to ensure the centre is presented to the highest standard.
• Maintain high levels of customer service through a friendly and approachable manner.
• Attend monthly training sessions to demonstrate competency and maintain a valid qualification.

Qualifications

It is essential you have a current Royal Lifesaving Society National Pool Lifeguard Qualification. A first aid at work qualification, AED and pool plant operator’s certificate are also desirable.

Skills and Experience

• Ability to remain vigilant, alert and attentive
• Ability to stay calm and in control in pressurised situations such as emergencies
• Customer care skills
• Communication skills
• Ability to set and achieve high standards of centre cleanliness and presentation
• Health & Safety awareness

This position requires an enhanced Disclosure.

Please note that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for these jobs (as given in the Person Specification) and who want to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme will be invited to interview.

How to apply

Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note, we do not accept CVs (unless specified on the advert).

Please fully complete the online application form.