Job Title: Aqua Park Supervisor
Location: Crow Lane, Northampton NN3 9DA
Employment Type: Full Time
Shift Patterns: Mon - Fri / Weekends / Bank Holidays / Days
Reports to: Head of Water Activities
At Meadow Bay Villages, we pride ourselves on creating unforgettable leisure experiences for guests of all ages. Our activity lake offers a wide range of exciting activities including paddle sports, open water swimming, pedalo hire, and our flagship attraction - the Aqua Park.
We are excited to recruit an experienced and motivated Aqua Park Manager for the 2026 summer season. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic leader who is passionate about watersports, guest experience, safety management, and team development. You will play a key role in the day-to-day operation of the Aqua Park, ensuring the highest standards of safety, customer service, and operational excellence.
Qualifications
- RLSS Open Water Lifeguard / or NPLQ (Required)
- RLSS Aqua Park Module (Desirable)
Requirements
- At least one seasons experience working in an aqua park environment
- Strong leadership and organisational skills
- Availability to work throughout the 2026 summer season, including weekends and bank holidays
- Applicants must be 18+ before their first shift
- Local to the Northamptonshire area (no accommodation provided)
- Confident working in a fast-paced outdoor environment
- Passion for water sports, safety management, and customer experience
Job Specification
- Oversee the daily operation of the Aqua Park and wider lake activities
- Lead, supervise, and support the Water Safety Team and seasonal staff
- Ensure all operational procedures and health & safety standards are followed at all times
- Coordinate daily staff briefings and daily shift allocations
- Maintain high standards of customer service and guest satisfaction
- Ensure all guests receive safety briefings and adhere to facility rules and procedures
- Monitor water operations and respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies
- Conduct regular safety inspections and operational checks on equipment and facilities
- Ensure all documentation, incident reports, and operational records are completed accurately
- Work closely with the Head of Water Activities to support operational development and continuous improvement
- Assist with maintenance, stock control, and site presentation during quieter operational periods
- Support instructor-led sessions and activities where required
Staff Development
As an employee, you will be encouraged to take advantage of ongoing development opportunities. We believe quality education and training are key to success, and you will receive support to develop and grow your skills, including:
- Regular performance reviews and development planning
- Job-specific training and leadership development
- Support in creating a personalised development plan
- Nationally recognised training and qualifications relevant to your role
- Opportunities for progression within Meadow Bay Villages
Pay: £13.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have previous experience in an Aqua Park environment?
Work Location: In person
