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If you’d like to be a lifeguard please get in touch!

Current Vacancies

 

Pool Manager

Part Time - Year round.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Recruiting during December ‘23 & January ‘24

Click here to download job description and details of how to apply

Lifeguard

Part Time - Seasonal May to September

JOB DESCRIPTION
Role Description and Person Specification; We’re always happy to hear from enthusiastic lifeguards. Please get in touch if you’re interested in joining us.

The Pool
Ashburton Swimming Pool Community Interest Organisation (CIO) is a charity that runs the outdoor swimming pool in Ashburton for the local community. The CIO is made up of volunteer trustees who, with the assistance of paid lifeguards and numerous volunteers are responsible for the upkeep of the site and the day to day running of the pool.

Main duties & responsibilities

  • Checking customers in as they arrive on our booking system

  • Answering the phone

  • Meeting and greeting customers and answering general enquiries

  • Undertaking periodic checks to ensure water quality is within acceptable limits

  • Working with the pool manager

  • Undertake Lifeguard duties

  • Clean and tidy site and any other tasks assigned

Qualifications & experience

  • Commitment to the pool, to the value it provides for the community and to the service we offer to a diverse range of pool users

  • Experience of Lifeguarding

  • Good communication skills 

  • Lifeguards are in regular contact with the pool users, Trustees, and volunteers. We hope that the successful candidate will enjoy working with all of these groups

  • This role is subject to advanced DBS disclosure.

  • Flexibility to work hours across the week

  • Qualified Lifeguard


How to apply
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter by email to info@ashburtonpool.com

Two references, not family members, will be taken up prior to the job offer being given and an enhanced DBS check will be undertaken prior to signing a contract.


Ashburton Pool is committed to supporting and celebrating diversity, and we welcome applications from all ethnic, heritage, professional and social backgrounds. We would love to hear from anyone who has the aptitude and enthusiasm to take on this role.