Role Summary & Benefits

Recreation Assistant (Wetside)

Location: Active Crediton (Lords Meadow Leisure Centre, Crediton)
Salary: £14.14–£15.07 per hour
Hours: Tuesday 17.15-21.0, Thursday 17.30-21.30 and every other Sunday 10.00-4.30 – Average 10.75 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

Join Our Team

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to people’s leisure experience? We have an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Recreation Assistant (Wetside) to join our friendly team at Active Crediton.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, values excellent customer service, and is passionate about creating a safe, welcoming environment for all visitors. There are also opportunities to develop your career within the leisure industry.

Benefits

Working at Active Crediton offers a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Discounted leisure memberships
• Free uniform
• Free DBS check
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Excellent training and career development opportunities

About the Role

As a Recreation Assistant (Wetside), you will play a vital role in ensuring customers have a safe and enjoyable experience while using our facilities. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing lifeguard cover and maintaining the safety of all swimming pool users.
• Delivering outstanding customer service and creating a positive experience for all visitors.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the leisure facilities.
• Ensuring all health and safety procedures and operational guidelines are always followed.

About You

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has experience working in a customer-facing environment.
• Works well as part of a team and can adapt to changing situations.
• Is enthusiastic about learning and developing a career within the leisure sector.
• Ideally holds a current National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), however training can be given.
• A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable but not essential.

Career Development

We are committed to supporting our staff and offer opportunities for progression within our leisure service. Successful candidates may have the opportunity to develop in areas such as:

• Front of House
• Fitness Instruction
• Sports Coaching
• Leisure Management

Our Values

At Active Crediton, we are guided by four core values:

• Pride
• People
• Performance
• Partnerships