Job Description
Summary
Bedworth Leisure Centre are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Operations 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:
* Effective communication with other team members
* Equipment setups safely and on time
* Maintenance of company standards at all times
* Provision of safe and effective pool supervision
* Building cleanliness and undertaking other various housekeeping duties
* Building and being part of a successful and well-motivated team
* Delivering excellent customer service at all times.
This is a full-time position and you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week on a shift basis at your designated centre. You will receive on-going training and benefit from free use of the gym and swimming pool.
The programme is 12-15 months in duration and you will be employed on a fixed term contract. On successfully completing your Apprenticeship we would expect to be able to offer you continued employment and development opportunities.
Pay and benefits
3.30 per hour apprenticeship wage paid from the start of your apprenticeship (including your training period).
Free use of gym and swimming pool, paid holidays and on-going training opportunities.
What will your training involve?
* Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Active Leisure, Learning and Wellbeing Operational Services
* Level 2 Certificate in Leisure Operations
* Level 2 Award in Employment Awareness in Active Leisure and Learning
* Customer service/ Sales/Marketing within the Leisure Environment
* Employment Rights and Responsibilities
* National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)*Certificate in Swimming Pool Supervision and Rescue
Swim Test
If you are invited to interview for this role you will be required to complete a swim test as part of the interview process, in order to be considered for the role you must be able to demonstrate you are able to do the following.
* Jump/dive into deep water
* Swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds
* Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water and then tread water for 30 seconds
* Surface dive to floor of pool (deepest part)
* Climb out unaided without ladders/steps and where pool design permits
Candidates must have a passion for wanting to work within the sport and leisure industry and pursue their career within this sector. Candidates must be strong swimmers.
Qualifications requiredNo previous qualifications required.
Future prospectsPossible progression onto further qualifications and a full time position
Duration: 12-15 monthsApprenticeship level: Intermediate Level Apprenticeship
Possible start date: 02 Oct 2017
Working week: 30 hours shift work inc. evenings and weekends
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