Lifeguard

Trafford Leisure is recruiting Leisure Attendants / Lifeguards to join our team at move Altrincham.

Pay: £12.75 per hour

Location: move Altrincham Hours: Full-time (36.25 hours per week)

Job Type: Permanent

Why Join Us? Our mission is to inspire and create opportunities for the people of Trafford to move more and live longer, healthier, and happier lives. As we embark on an exciting period of transformation with site refurbishments, we’re seeking enthusiastic, proactive, and motivated individuals to help bring this vision to life.

In the role of Lifeguard, you will be responsible for:

• Ensuring the safety of our swimming customers by providing lifeguard support
• Meeting and greeting customers, checking them into the centre for activities
• Preparing activity areas and equipment to meet the day’s programme needs
• Maintaining the centre’s hygiene and cleanliness standards

The ideal Lifeguard will have:

• An RLSS Pool Lifeguard Qualification or a commitment to obtaining one before starting.
• A commitment to our values of Making a Difference, Being Open and Honest, Valuing Diversity, and bringing Energy and Empathy to everything you do.

Working Pattern: Our lifeguards work on a rota basis over a two- to three-week cycle. This includes a mix of early and late shifts, with start times from 6:00am and finish times up to 10:15pm. Staff work one weekend in every three and receive two guaranteed days off per week. We are committed to supporting work-life balance through predictable and fair scheduling.

What We Offer:

• A structured and supportive working environment with ongoing training and development opportunities
• 32 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 38 days after five years of service
• Access to a pension scheme and company sick pay 24/7 access to a GP and confidential counselling services
• Free fitness membership (valued up to £450 per year)
• Heavily discounted fitness memberships for up to five family members or friends (saving up to £300 per person annually)
• Access to a wide range of employee perks and discounts

How to Apply: To apply, please visit the Trafford Leisure website to fill out an application form and send your CV to [email protected].

Closing Date for application: 14th July 2025

We are looking for the successful candidate to begin with us in August on a full-time permanent basis.

Equality, equity, diversity, and inclusion are critical to the success of Trafford Leisure and the achievement of our vision. We aspire to be a diverse, inclusive, and responsible employer. We recognise that a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas and perspectives to our organisation, so we particularly welcome applications from minority, marginalised, and underrepresented groups. In return, we promise a fair and unbiased recruitment process.