Make this summer an Aqua Park Summer!
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking to gain new skills, work outdoors, and be part of a fun, driven and enthusiastic team!
Staff social events, incentive schemes, discounted watersports equipment, and discounted Aqua Park tickets is just a taste of the fantastic summer experience on offer!
Note: You need to be able to swim confidently as you will be working in/on and around water.
The Role at a Glance:
Leisure Team Manager
The Aqua Park Lakeside, Gray s Essex, RM20
£180 - £210 per day, depending upon skills and experience
Plus Family and Friends Sessions on the Aqua Park, Discounts on Water Sports Clothing, Summer Social Events with Team Members
Reporting to: Site Director
Temporary Summer Contract: 1st May - 26th September
Who we are:
We are the UK's most exciting Aqua Park operator featuring the largest collection of bespoke big impact water obstacles, where customers can climb, bounce, slide and splash their way around the course, having fun with friends and family.
We have a very strong safety culture and are industry leaders in creating best practices for operators in the UK and Northern Ireland.
This is a family-run business, where we fully train and develop people to undertake their roles.
About the Role:
As Leisure Team Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth operation of the Aqua Park. Your top priority is ensuring everyone has a fun and safe time while helping the park run efficiently and successfully.
Your day-to-day will be packed with a variety of responsibilities, including:
1. Reporting daily to the Site Director on agreed metrics to ensure the site runs efficiently.
2. Continuously reviewing the booking system, weather, and employee rotas.
3. Liaising with manufacturers to ensure that any required replacements are ordered and repairs carried out with authorized parts.
4. Overseeing all accidents and incidents and ensuring they are properly dealt with.
5. Coaching, supporting, and training your team members regularly.
6. Identifying high-performing and low-performing individuals and ensuring they are rewarded or supported accordingly.
7. Delivering and recording ongoing training and coaching throughout the season.
8. Managing the effective pack-down of the park at the end of the season.
About You:
Essential:
* Strong operational management experience, ideally in the leisure industry, handling high volumes of customers.
* Experience managing teams in fast-paced environments such as warehousing, retail, or hospitality.
* Previous responsibility for maintaining health and safety standards.
* A commercial mindset with a solid operational background.
* Computer literate, with the ability to learn bespoke booking systems and manage park correspondence; experience with Excel preferred.
* A confident communicator with experience interacting with the public.
* Calm under pressure and able to handle challenges effectively.
* Full driving license required.
* Able to swim confidently as you will be working in/on and around water.
Desirable:
* Leisure or water sports background, with some experience in Lifeguarding or willingness to undertake training.
* Hold a valid First Aid at work qualification.
* Hold a valid Power Boat license.
* The RLSS Trainer Assessor qualification would be an advantage.
* An interest in health & safety.
* A methodical approach to producing documentation required for the safe operation of the park.
* Experience in sales.
Other information:
* You will need to undergo a DBS check, or enable us to re-check you online if you are already registered with the update service.
* You need to have the right to work in the UK.
You may have worked in the following capacities:
Leisure Duty Manager, Fitness Duty Manager, Gym Duty Manager, Soft Play Duty Manager, Leisure Centre Customer Services, Water Sports Manager, Lifeguard, Swim Centre Customer Service, Aquapark Customer Services, Swimming Pool Manager, Swim Teacher, Dive Leader, Leisure Assistant, Leisure Manager.
Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager.
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