Aqua Sana is a unique, multi-award-winning spa in the heart of the forest, with six locations across the UK and Ireland. Recent awards include ‘Best Destination Spa’, ‘Best Day Spa’ and ‘National Spa of the Year’.
Spa Assistant / Spa Lifeguard

• Center Parcs Longford Forest, Ballymahon, Co. Longford
• €14.14 per hour plus amazing benefits

As an Aqua Sana Spa Assistant, you will provide a safe, clean and luxurious environment for our guests. You will be responsible for engaging with our guests and exceeding their expectations by providing excellent service. Lifeguard duties and maintaining the relaxing ambience of the Spa will be a priority. Sustaining excellent standards of the Spa through general maintenance and stringent cleaning procedures is a daily requirement of this role.
It is a requirement for this role for you to have the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) (full training will be provided).
As part of the interview process, candidates are required to complete a swim test.
Due to the sensitive nature of this role the successful applicant will be required to apply for Garda Vetting. This disclosure, together with other selection information, will need to be satisfactory to the Company for employment to commence.
HOURS OF WORK
You will be contracted to work 150 hours per 4-week period on a flexible basis. This means that your days and hours of work could vary each week, but you will always receive at least your contracted hours each period. Shifts will fall between 7am and 10pm.
As our village is open 365 days of the year, your working hours will include weekends, public / bank holidays and during Christmas and / or New Year on a rota basis, with a premium rate of pay for hours worked on a Sunday.
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will be engaging and naturally helpful with excellent communications skills. You will work well on your own initiative as well as within a close team environment.
Essential requirements:

• Current IWS/NPLQ qualification (full training will be provided)
• Good standard of general education

Desirable requirements:

• Previous experience of working in a Spa environment
• Pool plant operation knowledge
• A First Aid qualification

ABOUT THE BENEFITS
Center Parcs is a fantastic place to work and the benefits are as impressive as they are unique. Here are just a few:

• Colleague Bonus Scheme
• Pension Scheme with Life Assurance
• Colleague Recognition and Reward Scheme – offering a choice of Center Parcs and High Street vouchers
• Free use of our leisure facilities
• Discounted Center Parcs breaks
• 20% discount in our restaurant and retail outlets
• Access to Perks at Work Portal - offering a wide range of retail and leisure discounts
• An Employee Assistance Program - providing support on financial, health and legal matters
• Excellent opportunities for career development and progression with the opportunity to gain externally recognised qualifications

If this sounds like your ideal job, then we’d love to see your application.
At Center Parcs, everyone’s welcome.
We recognise that we’re all at our best when we’re being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging. We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience. Please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €14.14 per hour
Application question(s):

• Do you currently reside in Ireland?
• Will you be able to reliably commute or relocate to Center Parcs Longford Forest for this job?
• Have you made an unsuccessful application for a position with us within the last 6 months?
• Please tell us which days of the week you are available to work.
• How many hours are you looking to work each week?
• If your application is successful, please tell us how you will be getting to work?

Licence/Certification:

• Pool Lifeguard qualification (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person