We're looking for a friendly, organised and experienced Deputy Pool Manager to join our team at the Lido.
Working closely with the Pool Manager, you'll help ensure the safe, efficient and welcoming day-to-day operation of the Lido. You'll coordinate staff, support customer service, oversee daily operational activities and deputise for the Pool Manager when required.
What you'll be doing
- Supporting the day-to-day operation of the Lido.
- Managing staff rotas and helping coordinate operational cover.
- Supporting recruitment, induction and staff development.
- Providing excellent customer service and responding to enquiries.
- Monitoring operational, safety and housekeeping checks.
- Supporting safe working practices and pool operations.
- Deputising for the Pool Manager during periods of leave or absence.
What we're looking for
Essential requirements include:
- National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
- Pool Plant Operator Qualification (NPPO)
- Operational experience within the swimming pool industry
- Experience supervising or coordinating staff
- Good customer service, IT and administrative skills
- Understanding of the day-to-day operation of a swimming pool facility
- Operational health and safety experience (IOSH)
What we offer
- £29,064 per year pro rata (£15.06 per hour)
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Free swims
- 23 days' annual leave (pro rata) + plus 2 days during the Christmas period
- Permanent contract
- 20 hours per week, with working hours agreed with the Pool Manager
Due to the nature of the role, flexibility is required to support the operational needs of the Lido, including occasional participation in an on-call arrangement for emergencies.
If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real difference at a valued community facility, we'd love to hear from you.
For full job description and an application form, please go to our website.
https://www.shaftesbury-tc.gov.uk/about/council-staff/vacancies/
Please note, you will be required to complete an application form to complete your application for this role.
Pay: £29,064.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience:
- swimming pool: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
