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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Pool Attendant jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 1 Pool Attendant jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Pool Attendant do?

  Life guards monitor and ensure safety on the coast or in aquatic facilities by preventing and responding to any emergencies. They identify potential risks, advise individuals on proper behaviour and dangerous zones, conduct life-saving techniques such as first aid and supervise activities of the general public.

  Tasks required include:

  • Maintains sports and leisure equipment and prepares equipment for use.
  • Supervises the use of swimming pools, gymnasium apparatus, fitness machines and other recreational equipment.
  • Maintains hygienic operation of swimming pools and associated facilities such as hot tubs, showers and changing areas.
  • Carries clubs for golfers, advises on the layout and distance of golf courses and appropriate choice of golf club.
  • Announces acts, makes introductions, proposes toasts and maintains the continuity of entertainment events and social functions.
  • Assesses likely outcome of an event and establishes odds, accepts and records bets, issues receipts and pays out on winning bets.
  • Controls the progress of games of cards, roulette and other gambling activities according to established rules.
  • Provides support in production and broadcasting operations, such as helping set up and maintain the set, running errands, moving equipment, looking after guests, and transporting crew and cast between locations.

• What are the entry requirements for a Pool Attendant?

  There are no formal academic entry requirements, although some employers may require GCSEs/S grades. A variety of vocational qualifications are available in Sports and Recreation and Leisure and Tourism.