Do you want to make a difference within your local community, supporting people to improve their lives through leisure?
If you feel driven to inspire people to be more active, improve their wellbeing and would like a job that will make a real different to local people's lives then Freedom Leisure is the place for you!
We are a not-for-profit leisure trust with we have a strong purpose and commitment to support our local communities and hard-to-reach groups encouraging them to become more active, contributing to improved lives.
Introducing the all-new Blackbridge Community and Sports Hub, located in Podsmead area of Gloucester city!
This exciting fitness facility is currently under construction and is due to open early 2025.
It features modern studios, versatile multi-use spaces, and a full-size 3G pitch.
Working in partnership with the Blackbridge Charitable Community Benefit Society to ensure these fantastic facilities serve as a central hub for the local community.
We are looking for a Recreation Assistant to join our friendly and professional team.
You will be responsible for regular cleaning, maintenance and preparation of areas and equipment as appropriate.
Excellent communication and social skills are necessary as you'll often be the first point of contact for customers.
You will also be responsible for planning magnificent parties!
You will need to be approachable and enthusiastic to interact with the children ensuring the party host and guests have a fun and enjoyable time.
You will be assisting the children and carrying out activities in accordance to the requirement of the party.
Excellent communication and social skills are necessary as you'll often be the first point of contact for our customers.
This post is subject to a DBS check.
The good thing is that we provide you with full training and great potential for career progression, we have over 100 facilities across England and Wales – many of our staff have built successful careers with us because they love the having a positive impact in their local communities and enjoy the variety that the role provides.
In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date.
Please apply as soon as possible if interested.
Hours: Casual hours, as and when required Requirements Experience of delivering excellent customer service Experience of working in a self motivated and proactive manner Excellent communication skills and personal presentation Genuine desire to work with customers to ensure they have an enjoyable experience Drive and energy and enthusiasm Team orientated approach DBS Check Benefits We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued.
That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind, so what can we offer you?
Flexible working hours Training and development provided Paid annual leave Fun and busy environment Discounted Staff Membership Potential permanent work opportunities Opportunities to build an exciting career Rewarding role supporting health & fitness in the community Closing date: 22nd November 2024 Salary: up to £11.44 per hour