Leisure Attendant (Lifeguard) - Manchester, Greater Manchester Trafford Leisure is on the lookout An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Trafford Leisure team as a Leisure Assistant/Lifeguard. We promise a challenging but rewarding role within a Community Interest Company (CIC) that would be adding real value to the Trafford and wider Greater Manchester residents. Trafford Leisure is a community interest company, we exist to benefit the Trafford community and we are committed to being a responsible and sustainable employer. We are the largest operator of sport and leisure facilities in Trafford, operating nine indoor facilities, one golf course and driving range and 31 outdoor football pitches, attracting over 2 million visits per year and employing a workforce of over 300 people. Our team support, guide and motivate people and communities to get healthy and be active and we want YOU to become part of our fantastic team. This is a pivotal point in our evolution as Trafford Council invest millions of pounds into the 5 main indoor leisure facilities in Trafford over the next 5 years. The ambitious investment program will see the portfolio of centres transformed into fit for purpose, accessible, inspiring spaces under a new brand of for future generations to come. Alongside this we need to ensure we have a developed a committed team across Trafford Leisure to allow us to continue delivering the best service to our customer to help create opportunities for them to move more and live longer, healthier, happier lives. The role: In this role you will be responsible for:- Meet & Greet of customer Keeping up to date on our systems and processes Maintaining training and qualifications Preparing activity areas and equipment to meet the needs of the programme Ensuring equipment is at a first-class standard in safety and cleanliness Ensuring the safety of our swimming customers Listening and responding to customers’ requests Working with your managers to continuously improve service Supporting your Centres sales and retention We are looking for motivated, proactive and enthusiastic individual’s to join our team at an exciting period of change for Trafford Leisure. To be successful in this role you must have a RLSS Pool Lifeguard Qualification The ideal candidate will embody the Trafford Leisure Values of Making a Difference, being Open and Honest, Valuing Diversity and bringing Energy & Empathy into all ways of working. Working Hours: Various hours available including evenings and weekends Primary Location: We have constant vacancies across all our 4 centres at Stretford, Urmston, Sale and Altrincham and we will work with applicants to place you in the most desirable work location although we do require flexibility on location. What you can expect from us? As well as training and development as a Trafford Leisure employee you will be rewarded with; £12.20 per hour A progressive, structured and supportive environment in which to work Pension scheme 32 days holiday, raising incrementally to 38 days after 5-years’ service, (including 8 bank holiday’s and 2 Trafford Leisure days) Company sick pay Health and Ride 2 Work schemes Complementary Fitness Membership for you saving you up to £450 a year Heavily discounted Fitness Membership for up to 5 of your Family & Friends saving each person up to £300 a year 24/7 access to a GP Employee health scheme – including Confidential Counselling Employee Assistant Programme which as an employee could claim back up to £1150 per year of healthcare costs Access to a Perks at Work scheme for discounts Access to Manchester Credit Union for savings and loans Equality, equity, diversity and inclusion ( EEDI) Equality, equity, diversity and inclusion is critical for the success of Trafford Leisure and the achievement of our vision. We aspire to being a diverse, inclusive and responsible employer as we recognise that having a diverse workforce is essential to bringing fresh ideas and perspectives to our organisation, so we particularly welcome applications from minority, marginalised and diverse groups, and we in turn promise a fair and unbiased recruitment process. If you need any help or support to apply for a position with us, then please get in touch and we would be happy to discuss. We look forward to receiving your application. The Next Steps We’re looking to appoint as soon as possible, so if this sounds like the perfect role for you, don’t delay, apply TODAY by completing an application form and attaching your CV Remember to specify the role and Centre you are applying for. We do not accept speculative CV from Agencies and any CV’s received will be treated as a gift.