Post Title: Recreation Assistant

Site Location: BH Live Active - Mountbatten Centre – Portsmouth

Salary: £26,510 per annum

Hours per week: 40 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

The role:

BH Live is recruiting for NPLQ Qualified Recreation Assistants to join our busy team at the Mountbatten Centre. Located in Hilsea, a five-minute drive from Portsmouth city centre, Mountbatten Centre offers access to high-quality fitness facilities including a cardio zone, free weights, functional fitness, group cycle studio, sports hall, running track, swimming pool & spa.

This is a full time role, working on a rota basis, aligned to the Mountbatten Centre's opening hours.

To learn more about the Mountbatten Centre, please click here.

You will:

Work poolside
Remain vigilant and keep our customers safe
Be a point of contact for our customers
Erect, dismantle and move equipment
Clean the centre and equipment
Provide great customer service to our members and visitors

To be successful you will need:

Your NPLQ qualification
Satisfactory enhanced DBS Clearance
Be a confident swimmer
To keep calm under pressure and have good initiative
The ability to concentrate whilst working poolside
Great customer service skills

Please click here to view the full job description for more details on this role.

We offer:

Onsite parking
Training and development opportunities
BH Live Active - Gym membership
Health cash plan
Employee Assistance Programme
Company pension matched up to 6% contributions
Colleague discount on food and drink
Colleague recognition
Birthday / Celebratory day off
Loyalty Rewards

About BH Live:

We are one of the UK’s leading leisure and event venue operators – a registered charity and social enterprise.

Our geographical reach spans across multiple venues, leisure centres and attractions across Portsmouth, Southampton, Croydon and the BCP region with millions of visits per year.

Our organisational and charitable purpose is to generate:

· More participation – through the provision of leisure facilities to encourage active communities, improved health, and wellbeing

· Higher audiences – through the provision of a diverse range of cultural and artistic events that appeal to a wide audience

· Greater economic and social benefit – through hosting major conferences, exhibitions, and events for the benefit of the local, regional, and international economies and people

We are making a positive difference across the communities we serve.

To apply:

All applications are to be made via the BH Live Careers site - https://careers.bhlive.org.uk/

The full job description for the role can be found on the BH Live Careers site.

BH Live reserves the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. We therefore highly recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.