Sports Centre Duty Manager — Lifeguard & Ops Lead

Highgate School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in North London is seeking a Duty Manager to oversee operations at the Mallinson Sports Centre. This role includes supervising the lifeguard team, managing facility preparations for events, and ensuring safety measures are adhered to. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills, along with relevant qualifications in first aid and lifeguarding. The position offers a competitive salary alongside generous benefits, including free access to sports facilities and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance of 33 days

Complimentary lunch

Access to fitness facilities

Qualifications

• Experience in supervisory roles within hospitality or service industries is essential.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation is a must.
• Experience in the education sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operational management of the sports centre.
• Manage the lifeguard team and ensure safety protocols.
• Prepare the facility for various sports activities and events.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to multitask

Problem-solving skills

Strong swimmer

Education

First Aid qualification (or ability to obtain)

National Pool Lifeguard qualification (or ability to obtain)

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

A prestigious educational institution in North London is seeking a Duty Manager to oversee operations at the Mallinson Sports Centre. This role includes supervising the lifeguard team, managing facility preparations for events, and ensuring safety measures are adhered to. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills, along with relevant qualifications in first aid and lifeguarding. The position offers a competitive salary alongside generous benefits, including free access to sports facilities and opportunities for professional development.