Lifeguard - Full Time - Kettering Swimming Pool
Freedom Leisure, Kettering, OH, United States
Overview
Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good!
At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people and making a real impact. We run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools, and at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference. We’re one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, with a mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure. We help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive and accessible to everyone. We’re all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile – every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported and inspired.
If you’re passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you’ll feel right at home with us. You don’t need to be an expert to get started — we’ll give you all the training and support you need. With over 130 centres across England and Wales, there’s room to grow. Many of our team have built amazing careers doing what they love, helping customers day-to-day and making people feel good. We’re a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued and supported to thrive.
If you like talking to people, this is a role for you. We understand that engaging with customers and colleagues is not always easy and sometimes comes with experience. We provide all the training needed to be a successful Lifeguard and value applicants from diverse backgrounds.
Responsibilities
In the role of Lifeguard, you will ensure the best levels of service are achieved for our customers through offering a friendly, clean and safe facilities.
Requirements / Qualifications
NPLQ qualification
An ability and understanding of how to relate to customers of all ages and abilities and to all levels of staff
Well developed interpersonal skills
Team orientated approach, able to work across organisation boundaries and demonstrate interest and be supportive of the work of staff and colleagues
To be able to work flexibly and understand instructions from managers
Demonstrated passion and energy for the leisure industry
Flexible and adaptable
Enhanced DBS check
Benefits
My Staff Shop, our staff benefit scheme, offers discounts on cinema tickets, travel bookings, e-vouchers, gift cards, days out, leisure activities and day-to-day spending.
Discounted Staff membership (including family members)
Incremental holidays
Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential, independent counselling
Company pension
Various insurance and saving schemes
Financial advice
Cycle-to-work and Car Leasing schemes (salaried staff only, depending on earnings)
Fully funded training and career progression opportunities in a team-oriented environment
Details
Closing date: 1st May 2026
Salary: up to £24,519 per annum
Hours: 37 hours a week - Monday to Sunday (Rota basis)
Freedom Leisure is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good!
At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people and making a real impact. We run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools, and at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference. We’re one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, with a mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure. We help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive and accessible to everyone. We’re all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile – every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported and inspired.
If you’re passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you’ll feel right at home with us. You don’t need to be an expert to get started — we’ll give you all the training and support you need. With over 130 centres across England and Wales, there’s room to grow. Many of our team have built amazing careers doing what they love, helping customers day-to-day and making people feel good. We’re a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued and supported to thrive.
If you like talking to people, this is a role for you. We understand that engaging with customers and colleagues is not always easy and sometimes comes with experience. We provide all the training needed to be a successful Lifeguard and value applicants from diverse backgrounds.
Responsibilities
In the role of Lifeguard, you will ensure the best levels of service are achieved for our customers through offering a friendly, clean and safe facilities.
Requirements / Qualifications
NPLQ qualification
An ability and understanding of how to relate to customers of all ages and abilities and to all levels of staff
Well developed interpersonal skills
Team orientated approach, able to work across organisation boundaries and demonstrate interest and be supportive of the work of staff and colleagues
To be able to work flexibly and understand instructions from managers
Demonstrated passion and energy for the leisure industry
Flexible and adaptable
Enhanced DBS check
Benefits
My Staff Shop, our staff benefit scheme, offers discounts on cinema tickets, travel bookings, e-vouchers, gift cards, days out, leisure activities and day-to-day spending.
Discounted Staff membership (including family members)
Incremental holidays
Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential, independent counselling
Company pension
Various insurance and saving schemes
Financial advice
Cycle-to-work and Car Leasing schemes (salaried staff only, depending on earnings)
Fully funded training and career progression opportunities in a team-oriented environment
Details
Closing date: 1st May 2026
Salary: up to £24,519 per annum
Hours: 37 hours a week - Monday to Sunday (Rota basis)
Freedom Leisure is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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