Lifeguard
Company
Macdonald Aviemore Resort
Location
Aviemore
Employment Hours
Full Time
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£13 Per Hour
Job Requirements/Description
Job Overview
We are looking for vigilant and dedicated Lifeguards to join our team at our 4-star Aviemore Resort. With our impressive lagoon pool, sauna, steam room, and other leisure facilities, the safety and well-being of our guests are a top priority. As a Lifeguard, you will play a vital role in ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests while maintaining a professional and approachable attitude at all times. This position requires a commitment to safety, strong communication skills, and the ability to act quickly in emergency situations.
Key Responsibilities
Safety Monitoring : Supervise all guests in and around the lagoon pool, steam room, sauna, and other aquatic areas to ensure their safety at all times.
Emergency Response : Be prepared to respond to any emergencies, including water rescues, first aid incidents, and providing appropriate assistance as needed.
Guest Assistance : Provide excellent guest service by assisting guests with poolside inquiries, ensuring they are using the facilities safely and comfortably.
Facility Maintenance : Ensure that the pool and surrounding areas are clean, well-maintained, and free from hazards. Report any maintenance issues to the appropriate department.
Health & Safety : Monitor and enforce all safety rules and regulations for the lagoon pool, steam room, sauna, and other related areas. Conduct regular safety checks to ensure compliance with resort standards.
Team Collaboration : Work closely with other team members, including activity coordinators and guest services staff, to create a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests.
Guest Engagement : Interact with guests in a friendly, approachable manner to foster a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere while ensuring safety.
Qualifications & Requirements
Lifeguard Certification : Current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) or equivalent is required. Certification should be up-to-date and include CPR and First Aid training.
First Aid Training : Current First Aid qualification is required (including basic life support and resuscitation).
Experience : Previous experience as a lifeguard or in a similar safety role is highly desirable. Experience working in leisure or resort environments is a plus.
Physical Fitness : Strong swimming ability and physical fitness to perform water rescues and assist in emergency situations.
Communication Skills : Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to remain calm and professional in emergency situations.
Attention to Detail : Ability to spot potential safety hazards and take appropriate action.
Team Player : Ability to work well within a team, and independently when needed. A positive, proactive attitude is essential.
Guest Service : A commitment to providing a high level of customer service, creating a positive and safe environment for all guests.
Why Join Us?
Our 4-star Aviemore Resort offers an excellent work environment, with access to outstanding facilities and the opportunity to work as part of a dynamic and passionate team. If you're committed to safety, enjoy interacting with guests, and want to be part of an exciting resort setting, we encourage you to apply and help us maintain the highest safety standards for our guests.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Canteen
Employee discount
Free parking
Gym membership
On-site gym
Work Location: In person
We are looking for vigilant and dedicated Lifeguards to join our team at our 4-star Aviemore Resort. With our impressive lagoon pool, sauna, steam room, and other leisure facilities, the safety and well-being of our guests are a top priority. As a Lifeguard, you will play a vital role in ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests while maintaining a professional and approachable attitude at all times. This position requires a commitment to safety, strong communication skills, and the ability to act quickly in emergency situations.
Key Responsibilities
Safety Monitoring : Supervise all guests in and around the lagoon pool, steam room, sauna, and other aquatic areas to ensure their safety at all times.
Emergency Response : Be prepared to respond to any emergencies, including water rescues, first aid incidents, and providing appropriate assistance as needed.
Guest Assistance : Provide excellent guest service by assisting guests with poolside inquiries, ensuring they are using the facilities safely and comfortably.
Facility Maintenance : Ensure that the pool and surrounding areas are clean, well-maintained, and free from hazards. Report any maintenance issues to the appropriate department.
Health & Safety : Monitor and enforce all safety rules and regulations for the lagoon pool, steam room, sauna, and other related areas. Conduct regular safety checks to ensure compliance with resort standards.
Team Collaboration : Work closely with other team members, including activity coordinators and guest services staff, to create a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests.
Guest Engagement : Interact with guests in a friendly, approachable manner to foster a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere while ensuring safety.
Qualifications & Requirements
Lifeguard Certification : Current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) or equivalent is required. Certification should be up-to-date and include CPR and First Aid training.
First Aid Training : Current First Aid qualification is required (including basic life support and resuscitation).
Experience : Previous experience as a lifeguard or in a similar safety role is highly desirable. Experience working in leisure or resort environments is a plus.
Physical Fitness : Strong swimming ability and physical fitness to perform water rescues and assist in emergency situations.
Communication Skills : Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to remain calm and professional in emergency situations.
Attention to Detail : Ability to spot potential safety hazards and take appropriate action.
Team Player : Ability to work well within a team, and independently when needed. A positive, proactive attitude is essential.
Guest Service : A commitment to providing a high level of customer service, creating a positive and safe environment for all guests.
Why Join Us?
Our 4-star Aviemore Resort offers an excellent work environment, with access to outstanding facilities and the opportunity to work as part of a dynamic and passionate team. If you're committed to safety, enjoy interacting with guests, and want to be part of an exciting resort setting, we encourage you to apply and help us maintain the highest safety standards for our guests.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Canteen
Employee discount
Free parking
Gym membership
On-site gym
Work Location: In person
Company
Macdonald Aviemore Resort
Location
Aviemore
Employment Hours
Full Time
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£13 Per Hour