Lifeguard

Away Resorts

  • Hayling Island, Hampshire
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Location: Mill Rythe Coastal Village, Hayling Island, HampshireSalary: £12.50 per hour - Paid weekly!Job type: Seasonal contract - Variable hoursWhat we need in a nutshellWe want our guests to enjoy time down at the pool and to be safe too, so we need qualified lifeguards who have outstanding people skills.Who are we?Away Resorts are shaking up the industry and setting the new standards for what to expect from a UK Holiday Park. With 27 parks and resorts around the UK, our Parks are jaw dropping not only in its views but also what it offers our Guests.Our Mill Rythe resort, set on a peaceful estuary, has undergone a stunning £10m refurbishment with our stunning cocktail bar, The Missing Squirrel! As well as our incredible new restaurant The Green Room.So, whether you are looking for the next step in your career or simply a new challenge, find out more hereWhat you’ll be doingWorking as part of our team of holiday heroes, you will be the go-to person at the poolside. You will look after everyone’s safety, keep the whole area clean and hygienic and make sure that we’re meeting our legal requirements.Be incredibly friendly, answering guests’ questions and making sure that everyone is having a great time. You want to be remembered by the guests as being one of the outstanding heroes of their holiday.One more thing…holidays happen at holiday times, so you will need to work your magic on weekends and bank holidays too.Skills, experience and qualities you’ll need.There’s lots of training on offer but you will need:
  • A valid NPNQ (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification) – although we can provide training, but you will need to pass our swimming tests first.
  • Fantastic interpersonal skills – you’ll need to be assertive as well as friendly.
  • To be naturally vigilant and helpful - guests come first, so you need to be alert to their needs as well as their safety.
It’s about your values too. We have a can-do, fun loving, people centred ethos here at Away Resorts, which is captured by our holiday heroes’ mantra of Attentive Amazing Lovers – if that’s fired up your curiosity, have a read about it here and decide if it describes you.If your application is successful, you’ll have to apply for an Enhanced DBS. We need to be happy that this, together other information we may request, is all in order before you can join the team.Nice to have but not essential.It would be great if you tick some of these boxes too (but we won’t hold it against you if you don’t).
  • Experience of working as part of a team.
  • Experience in the hospitality sector
What we can offer youEnjoy some great benefits, including:
  • Training & development
  • Regular incentives and rewards
  • Holiday Hero discounted menu
  • Discounted holidays across all our parks for you and your Friends & Family
  • Team events
  • Employee assistance program
Our promise to youHoliday Heroes come with all sorts of different super-powers, and we welcome them all! After all, wouldn’t it be boring if we were all the same? We embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. We love that everyone comes from different backgrounds, allowing us to grow and inspire each other. We’ll never accept any form of discrimination and we’ll forever strive, not just for our product to be unique, but our people too. In short, we want to bring your whole self to work!Want to join our team?Just click on the Apply Now button and follow the instructions. To find out more about what it’s like to work for Away Resorts, check us out at .Good Luck!#INDHP

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