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"Senior Recreation Assistant"

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Senior Recreation Assistant

Surrey Sports Park is one of the UK’s leading sports and physical activity venues. We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Recreation Assistant to join our dynamic team.

In this vital role, you'll be responsible for supervising a team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the centre. This includes delivering outstanding guest service, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety, and ensuring that all activities and areas are prepared and managed to a professional standard.

Key responsibilities:

  • Supervise and support the Recreation Assistant team
  • Oversee the setup, maintenance, and dismantling of sports equipment
  • Provide poolside supervision, including water-based rescues
  • Ensure all activities run safely, efficiently, and on schedule
  • Uphold and promote high standards of health and safety
  • Deliver excellent customer service and respond to enquiries professionally
  • Produce KPI reports for various objectives

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Excellent customer service focus
  • Good understanding of health and safety in a leisure environment
  • Ability to manage and prioritise daily operational and admin tasks
  • Valid First Aid at Work Certificate and a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)

(Training and funding will be provided for the right candidate)

Additional information:

You must be willing to work 40 hours per week (rota-based, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends).

Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

If you're passionate about sport, thrive in a team environment, and want to help deliver a first-class experience to our guests, we’d love to hear from you.

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