Head Lifeguard
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Job Summary
The Head Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safe efficient and professional operation of the swimming pool and wet leisure facilities. This role involves supervising and supporting the lifeguard team maintaining high standards of pool water quality and hygiene ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation managing the daily lifeguard rota and reporting directly to the Health Club Manager on all operational staffing and maintenance matters.
The Head Lifeguard reports directly to the Health Club Manager and is responsible for maintaining open accurate and consistent communication regarding all aspects of pool operations.
Lead motivate and support the lifeguard team in all daily operations.
Conduct regular staff briefings and handovers with clear communication of daily objectives.
Organise ongoing staff training including emergency response drills with FAST.
Maintain active poolside supervision and respond effectively to any emergency situations.
Enforce pool rules consistently and courteously ensuring member and guest safety
Carry out daily pre-opening safety checks on the pool poolside changing areas and safety
equipment.
Record monitor and log all chemical readings pool temperatures and safety check results.
Assist in risk assessments and pool safety audits.
Review staff performance certifications and training needs.
Operate and maintain all pool plant equipment safely and efficiently.
Create and maintain the weekly lifeguard rota to ensure appropriate coverage during all operating hours.
Attend regular meetings with the Health Club Manager to discuss operations safety and staff performance.
Escalate urgent maintenance or safety issues promptly with detailed supporting information.
Support the Health Club Manager in implementing safety initiatives audits and compliance
updates.
Ensure full compliance with Pool Safety Operating Procedures (PSOP) and Normal Operating Procedures (NOP).
Keep accurate records for health and safety audits.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HSE and RLSS guidance on pool safety.
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About Company
Careers at St Mellion Estate We are passionate about our people and our industry, both now and for the future. Over the past few years, we have been working alongside our partners in education and training, to develop our team and to prepare them for successful careers in the golf, l ... View more
