Lifeguards

Featuring a 48m interactive fun slide, racer slides, a themed splash zone, a children’s splash lagoon, and a luxury sauna and steam room for adults, our facilities attract families from across Lancashire, including the Fylde Coast, Blackpool, Lytham St Annes, and Preston. This role offers an excellent opportunity for lifeguards looking to develop their skills and grow their career within one of the region’s top family resorts.

Interested in: 
A Lifeguard who is keen to ensure the safety of our swimmers. As the main point of contact for guests in the pool, the chosen candidate will deliver an excellent guest and member experience while ensuring swimmers are adhering to pool rules and regulations. 
You will work in a team to fulfil regular cleaning duties. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards. 
 
The main duties of the role will be: 

• Supervising and ensuring the safety of swimmers and guests in the pool areas. 
• Inspecting facilities for cleanliness, complete general cleaning and pool testing duties at regular points. 
• Ensuring swimmers adhere to pool rules and regulations. 
• Following emergency action plan and procedures when required. 

Our perfect match will possess the following essential attributes: 

• National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is a requirement of this role. 
• The ability to aid any pool users in difficulty or in need. 
• First Aid skills to offer help to any member of the public should they require treatment. 
• Excellent communication and people skills. 
• Flexibility, determination, and the ability to cope well under pressure. 
• Time management skills and the ability to work on their own initiative. 
• Enthusiasm and the desire to provide a fantastic customer service. 
• Excellent team working skills as the role of a Lifeguard can only be done successfully as part of a team. 
• Excellent personal presentation and hygiene standards.  

*This post will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check- Enhanced level due to the nature of the role. 

Availability:

We have one permanent 35 hour contract and one zero hour casual worker position available in a department that operates 7 days a week. 

Zero hour casual worker positions offer flexible working hours providing you with the freedom to balance work with other commitments. Please note zero hour casual workers do not qualify for any employee benefits.

Flexibility to cover weekends, early mornings and evenings is essential, together with the willingness to provide additional support to cover staff absence.

Salary: 
We are proud to offer competitive salaries in excess of the National Minimum Wage. 

Employee Benefits: 
Our dedicated employees benefit from a comprehensive package of rewards and benefits*, including: 

• Complimentary Health Club Membership (following a qualifying period) and discounted Membership for partners 
• Complimentary Annual Health Check 
• Free annual Aqua Thermal Journey 
• Four Health Club family day passes per year for friends and family  
• 35% discount at all Ribby Hall Village eateries 
• 10% discount at the SPAR Shop on Ribby Hall Village
• 35% discount off The Spa’s Aqua Thermal Journey and Treatments. 
• Staff Card Loyalty Points 
• Preferential rates for self-catering accommodation 
• 10% discount on Ribby Hall Village Nursery costs  
• Access to a variety of health and wellbeing schemes, including Medicash membership 
• Personal uniform 
• Automatic enrolment pension scheme  
• Cycle to Work scheme  
• Employee long service rewards 
• Reward and recognition scheme 
• Employee Referral Programme  
• Annual Employee Celebration 
• Based in over 130 acres of beautiful countryside 

*contracted employees only. Subject to terms and conditions.

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 15th September 2026

This position may close early if applicant numbers permit.     
    
We welcome applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.  Should you need any adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know.