Leisure Activity Assistants (Lisvane Reservoir)
Dwr Cymru Cyf, Thornhill, Caerdydd - Cardiff
Leisure Activity Assistants (Lisvane Reservoir)
£13
Dwr Cymru Cyf, Thornhill, Caerdydd - Cardiff
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 5 days ago, 27 Mar | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: b632bd4f1d4244428c35a35e3e6717ef
Full Job Description
Starting ASAP (training days to start before Easter holidays 2025 - ideally completing a couple of weekends before the season commences). Zero hours contracts but there will be work available on weekends and throughout school holidays, including the winter period., Your role will be to support the Activity team to safeguard and assist customers who undertake watersports, land based or team building activities; ensuring a high standard of health and safety at all times. Activity Centres are open 7 days a week and you will be expected to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. 1. Provide excellent customer service; meeting, greeting and helping every visitor gain the most from their visit. 2. Assist in the delivery of high quality land and/or water-based activities, including team building programs, in line with National Governing Body (NGB) and Wesh Water requirements. 3. Assist with the hire of activity equipment, including giving effective safety briefings to customers. 4. Work proactively as part of a team to set up and pack away on site facilities and provide assistance to all customers using equipment at the site. 5. Work collaboratively with third party organisations such as wildlife charities and volunteer groups. 6. Ensure the safety of all persons on site, including employees, participants of land and water-based activities and members of the public. Follow company procedures for reporting incidents. 7. Check in customers for activities, handle activity and booking enquiries and take payments on the till as required. 8. Present a professional attitude and appearance at all times, maintaining an excellent level of customer service and water safety. Communicate in an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and helpful way to visitors, projecting a positive image for Welsh Water at all times. 9. Ensure maintenance, repair, security and cleanliness of all activity equipment is of a continued high standard in order to exceed the requirements and expectations of our customers and ensure a constant supply of working kit throughout the season. 10. Work with the Ranger team on reservoir safety and biosecurity, and also the upkeep and tidiness of the site; litter picking, toilet cleaning, building and site maintenance. 11. Enforce the rules of the site and the waterside, especially the 'no un-authorised swimming in reservoirs' rule, the opening and closing times, and the safe marshalling of visitors when busy. 12. Support conservation, educational, public access and recreational activities, open days and events. 13. Undertake any other duties as required to meet the needs of the business, including providing support to other departments (such as the café or Ranger team) when required.
Experience of
- Following health & safety procedures
- Working with the general public Knowledge & Skills
- Enthusiastic about putting our customers first every day
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Water safety knowledge
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- IT literate - we use a variety of computer systems which we will teach you
- Always honest and professional
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Open to feedback, improving and learning new skills
Internal - Activity Manager
- Deputy Activity Manager
- Senior Activity Instructor
- Activity Instructor
- Receptionist
- Visitor Attraction Staff External
- Members of the public
- School, youth and community groups
- Local landowners and farmers, We have great benefits, including: · Annual pay review · Staff Discounts at our visitor attractions · Full training given and uniform provided · Beautiful working location · Flexible working hours Whilst also working for a not-for profit company that truly cares about earning the trust of customers everyday, and about looking after our beautiful environment. Please note, we may close this role sooner if required. We may also extend the original closing date depending on interest. Due to the nature of the industry, we require satisfactory references, post offer medical clearance, and a criminal records Basic Disclosure check on all new employees joining the business. For some roles there may be additional checks and security clearance required, and this offer is subject all checks being satisfied. You will receive further information on how to complete these checks via email once you have accepted this offer.
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