We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Team Member Level 2 and be part of a friendly team to provide a fun, safe and quality experience for all of our customers.
The job will involve:
Primary Objectives for the Recreation Assistant will be:
● To ensure the safety of and enjoyment of everybody using the Leisure Centre.
● To partake in the management of all aspects of the daily activities of the Centre.
The Recreation Assistant will focus day to day on the following tasks:
● 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.
● To undertake any other duties as may be required to assist in the running of the Leisure Centre.
● Portray a positive image of the Leisure Centre, wearing the uniform provided whilst on duty.
● Assisting with Swim teaching duties for both local schools and our very own swim school
As an apprentice with Kidlington Leisure Centre - Oxfordshire, you will be studying towards a 12-18 months qualification that will be the Level 2 Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship
Desired Skills
Candidates must be passionate about wanting to work within the leisure industry and willing to work towards their apprenticeship.
Personal qualities
What are we looking for in our apprentice?
Enthusiasm and a positive attitude;
Ability to work well in a team;
Good communication skills are essential as you will be dealing with the public;
A genuine passion and interest in health, leisure and fitness;
Qualifications required
No previous qualifications required.
Future prospects
progress to the Team Leader/Senior Lifeguard or Duty Manager position
Training to be delivered
Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English
Employer
Legacy - Kidlington Leisure Centre
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Oxford Road
Oxfordshire
Kidlington
OX5 2NU
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