Outdoor pool lifeguard

  • Full-time

Company Description

Bedruthan and Scarlet are set into the clifftop above Mawgan Porth beach in North Cornwall and belong to the group, Red Hotels. Owned by the same family, we are committed to sustainably offering guests luxurious experiences that don’t cost the earth.

Our ethos is to take a truly holistic view, treating each guest as an individual, caring for and nurturing our staff and our environment so that everything we do contributes to the wider wellbeing of our planet, our customers and our team.

Job Description

We’re looking for a life guard to come and join our team on a fixed term contract for the season ahead of us. You will ensure our guests have a fun and safe experience, creating a place where they want to be and ensure that all health & safety procedures are adhered to. Demonstrate care & pro-activeness with looking after our guests and the outside pool areas

Priorities:

  • Overseeing our outdoor pool areas at Bedruthan Spa
  • Provide adequate pool side services, in line with the Company operating and health & safety standards
  • Ensure health & safety procedures are adhered and in line with the normal operating procedure (NOP)
  • To carry out emergency procedures in line with the company’s emergency action plan (EAP) and follow the accident reporting procedure
  • Be passionate about great guest care
  • Flow with the day, being adaptable to a fast-paced environment
  • Be punctual, professional and communicate honestly and openly
  • Be flexible to suit the needs of the business
  • Maintain company ethics and policies

Requirements:

  • A relevant and up to date National Pool Lifeguard qualification (NLPQ) with appropriate first aid and resuscitation qualifications.
  • Guest focused approach – professionally informal style that leaves guests feeling hosted and held
  • Desire to deliver a unique and genuine experience
  • Have a one team approach with a focus on building long lasting and meaningful relationships
  • Passion for wellbeing, sustainability, and the environment

Additional Information

What we offer:

As an independent Cornish business, we value each person who works as part of our talented team. We offer a range of benefits and perks, that reflect our commitment to making this an amazing place to work. Our reservations team are based in a vibrant sea view office at the Bedruthan Hotel and this will be your home during working hours.

o £11.50 per hour

o Fixed term contract offering 25 to 35 hours per week

o Working hours: 8.30am – 6.30pm with a 2 days on/2 days off shift rotation

o 28 days holiday per year (29 after 1 year)

o A team based and highly supportive work family

o Benefits – pension, holiday and health cover

o Our own discount scheme – offering a range of our services and hotel stays

o Long service scheme

o Hospitality Reward and discount partnership

o Learning opportunities and career progression possibilities

o Team accommodation is available on-site

If you want to be part of something special then why not come join us today…