Lifeguard - Kensington, London

Holiday Inn Kensington High Street

Lifeguard - Kensington, London

£23795

Holiday Inn Kensington High Street, Kensington, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5687ee0b44764f7d9d110c91f1ef638e

Full Job Description

To monitors and supervises aquatic activities, including overseeing swimmer safety, rescue operations and staying alert to changing water conditions,

  • Supervising swimming activities at the aquatic centre and making sure that safety procedures, guidelines and policies are followed.

  • Warning of unsafe activities and enforcing water safety policies and pool regulations.

  • Providing first aid in the event of injury, rescuing swimmers in danger or distress and administering Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or artificial respiration, if necessary.

  • Assessing conditions for safety and coming up with an action plan for aquatics emergency.

  • Inspecting pool equipment, facilities and water to make sure they are usable and safe.

  • Supervising and assisting in cleaning equipment and facilities.

  • Opening and closing the pool each day, depending on schedule and hours.

  • Instructing or assisting classes in fundamentals of swimming

  • Resolving scheduling conflicts to make sure the pool environment is safe.

    NPLQ qualification

  • Strong customer care skills

  • Team player

  • Pride and attention to detail

    Holiday Inn London - Kensington High Street is one of Europe's largest Holiday Inn properties, the hotel offers an ideal central London location, stylish modern accommodation and a world of culture and comfort for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel has 706 modern guest bedrooms 13 flexible meeting rooms, which can accommodate up to 300 delegates. Our Food & Beverage offering comprises of a spacious restaurant, Lounge Bar and Open Lobby café. Additionally, we offer a stunning private garden area plus a Health Club, Pool, and Spa.

    Competitive salary.

  • Meals on duty.

  • Company funded healthcare plan.

  • Access to GP helpline, Virtual Doctor, and Legal Advice helpline.

  • Access to Perkbox.

  • Uniform and dry cleaning.

  • Employee discounts across IHG hotels.

  • Career Progression to everybody who wants to grow and develop within the company or industry.

  • 28 Annual Holidays (included Bank Holiday).

  • Pension Scheme.


  • You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position and be in possession of a current work visa. In line with the requirements set by the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of the eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

    This hotel is independently owned and operated by Kensington Close Hotel Limited.