Trainee Lifeguard

OverviewButlin's Eastbourne, England, United Kingdom1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsOur trainee lifeguards are on hand to ensure our guests are having a great time as well as keeping safe in the pool, rapids and on the flumes in our Splash Waterworld. Our guests' safety is our biggest priority, so this role requires superb attention to detail whilst also interacting with our guests and providing exceptional customer service. You will promote and run poolside activities; creating memorable experiences for our guests.DescriptionAbout the Role Our trainee lifeguards are on hand to ensure our guests are having a great time as well as keeping safe in the pool, rapids and on the flumes in our Splash Waterworld Our guests' safety is our biggest priority, so this role requires superb attention to detail whilst also interacting with our guests and providing exceptional customer service. You will promote and run poolside activities; creating memorable experiences for our guests. If you have a previous lifeguard qualification that’s also brilliant, but we will also put you through your NPLQ course, giving you all the training you need to start your career in lifeguarding.Typical working hours for this full-time role cover 35 hours per week with a variety of shifts available each day with Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday availability of importance. During our big weekender breaks, you may be required to support our Bars department. You will need to be aged 18 or over. Live-in accommodation may be available for those aged over 18 and relocating to the area.About You We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who have a natural ability to engage and relate with a wide range of people. You will need to be a strong swimmer with fantastic attention to detail to ensure you can monitor the pool at busy times. If you have a previous lifeguard qualification, we would love to hear from you. However, we are also happy to support you with gaining your NPLQ, fully-funded with us too You will work alongside a great team but there will be times where you are supervising areas independently.About Butlin's At Butlin’s, we’re all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload For over 80 years we’ve been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. The team’s culture is a key part of the experience, with a focus on three values: Create Smiles, Get Stuck In, and Care For Each Other.There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin’sResponsibilitiesPromote and run poolside activities; creating memorable experiences for guests.Monitor the pool, rapids, and flumes to ensure guest safety during busy times.Interact with guests and provide exceptional customer service.Support training and progression (NPLQ) where needed.Be flexible to support other areas (e.g., Bars) during peak periods.QualificationsStrong swimming ability with excellent attention to detail.Previous lifeguard qualification is preferred; willingness to gain NPLQ (fully-funded).Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.Aged 18 or over.Employment detailsEmployment type: Full-timeSeniority level: InternshipJob function: OtherIndustries: Travel Arrangements #J-18808-Ljbffr