Brief overview of the vacancy role
The role of Recreation Assistant is a great position to be involved in the full range of leisure activities. Continually customer facing the role provides rewarding opportunities. Variation in both activities and learning provides an exciting working environment.
Vacancy Description
To guide, care for and assist all Leisure Centre customers.
To facilitate a friendly but efficient working relationship with the people who use the Leisure Centre.
To work as part of a team to achieve the objectives and usage targets of the Leisure Centre.
To innovate ideas and initiate action to increase the usage of the Leisure Centre.
To ensure all facilities are presented to the highest levels of cleanliness and comfort.
Assist the Duty Manager in the effective control and security of the facility, patrolling all appropriate areas ensuring that equipment is stored safely and securely.
To be aware of all Health and Safety issues within the Centre, to constantly implement and assess procedures drawing attention to any unsafe practices.
To cover duties of such other members of staff as required.
Portray a positive image of the Leisure Centre, wearing the uniform provided whilst on duty.
To undertake any other duties as may be required to assist in the running of the Leisure Centre.
To work as part of a team to achieve the objectives and usage targets of the Leisure Centre.
To innovate ideas and initiate action to increase the usage of the Leisure Centre.
Some great benefits below:
– Competitive salary
– Generous annual leave
– Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
– Employee health cash plan
– Employee discount portal – discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending
– Cycle to Work scheme
– Pension Scheme
– Company sick pay
– Career progression
– Training and development
At North Devon Leisure Centre you will be studying towards your Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 Standard- duration is between 12-18 months
Desired personal Qualities
Will be able to gain acceptance and respect from clients and the teams involved.
Will be able to communicate throughout the organisation.
Will be able to meet the demands of the role by working additional hours when required.
Will be able to demonstrate clear identification on with all customer requirements.
Will be a team player .
Will be able to develop the role on your own initiative.
Future Prospects
Progression into a Lifeguard, Fitness Instructor or Swimming Teacher position.
Trainee Duty Manager
Training to be provided
Leisure Team Member level 2
Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English
Product
Leisure Team Member with Institute of Swimming Apprenticeship L2
Expected duration
15
Paid hours per week
40
