Apprentice Leisure Assistant & Lifeguard (L2)

Employer: Altrincham Leisure Centre

Apprenticeship level: Intermediate

Apprenticeship duration: 12 months

Possible start date: 12th March 2018

Working week: Shift rota including days, evenings, weekends, 36.25 hours per week

As an apprentice with Trafford Leisure you will gain industry recognised qualifications providing the perfect platform to build your career in the leisure industry.

No previous experience is required, you just need to be 16 years or over, be a strong swimmer and share our values of Positive, Responsible, Open and Honest.

Responsibilities:

• Provide a high quality service to both our customers and staff.
• Create a positive impression on the customers you welcome to your Centre ensuring they enjoy a safe and professional visit each and every time.
• Provide essential lifeguard support.
• Timely completion of session and equipment preparation.

Desired skills:

• You will be able to communicate effectively with people from all walks of life.
• Be able to prioritise your work working day and have a flexible ‘can do' attitude.
• You will have exceptional customer service skills ensuring that ‘First Class service' is the norm.
• Understand the necessity of stringent Health and Safety procedures.
• Be committed to continuously developing your skills and knowledge.

Personal qualities:

• Positive
• Responsible
• Open
• Honest

Qualifications required:

• GCSE Grade D or above in English and Maths or equivalent

Training provider:

NVQ, Functional Skills (if required), Employment Rights, Technical Certifcate

Apprenticeship framework: Leisure Operations and Leisure Management