Job description
Organisation: Aura Leisure & Libraries
Reporting to: Buildings Maintenance Supervisor /Duty Supervisor
MAIN PURPOSE/REASON FOR THE JOB
To support the role of the Maintenance Supervisor in carrying out a range of maintenance works and
up keep of the building to complete Weekly statutory building checks. To provide safe supervision of
leisure centre customers and staff.
Job Description
1. Carry out specialist building maintenance work, e.g. plumbing, electrical, glazing, carpentry,
decorating etc, where such work is agreed as being within the reasonable capacity of the
operating level of the post. Strict adherence to Health and Safety regulations.
2. Carry out preventative/reactive maintenance on specialist equipment e.g Ice Plant, Ten Pin
Bowling, Spa/Pool Plant
3. To ensure daily monitoring and recording of statutory buildings checks and tests including,
Legionella, Fire alarm testing, emergency lighting, spa/pool water testing
4. To read meters and record as required, including assistance with energy conservation
procedures.
5. Replace light sources. Clean accessible light fittings, shades and diffusers and replace where
necessary and where fittings are 3.5 metres or less from ground level.
6. To carry out tasks using specialist equipment for artificial pitch and grass maintenance
including the operation of a ride on tractor, blowers.
7. To carry out Grounds Maintenance tasks, including weed killing, flower beds etc
8. Setting up and taking down sporting equipment and preparation of area's ready for use by the
public as and when required, on time and in accordance with manufactures guidelines. Ensure
defective equipment is taken out of use and assess if repairs can be made in house.
9. Ensure the safe supervision of customers within the leisure facility.
10. Provide emergency response and first aid to customers, colleagues and contractors as and
when required.
11. Provide information and advice to customers on leisure centre facilities and activities.
12. Cover team members in the event of emergency absence and breaks.
13. To ensure facilities are prepared and clean for customer use and assist as and when required
in this preparation in line with health and safety legislation and company procedures/operating
procedures. Ensure facilities operate on time.
14. Assist the supervisor in Co-ordinating the evacuation of the building in emergency scenarios.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Job Title: Leisure Attendant/ Instructor / Lead Team Member
Area Essential / Desirable Method of Assessment
Qualification
Knowledge/Experience in Basic Application
maintenance skills E
Level 2 in trade qualification E
Level 2 Award Spa/Pool Plant Operations E
Qualification E
First Aid at Work
D
Level 3 Pool Plant Qualification D
- COSHH qualification
- Customer Services Recognised
Qualification D
Ice Plant in house training D
Knowledge
Interview / Application
- Understanding of the importance of E
good hygiene and pool water quality
- Understanding of company values and E
expected behaviours/competencies
and customer service
- Knowledge of H&S in the workplace E
- Knowledge of Maintenance and D
repairs
- Understanding of monitoring and
testing of statutory building checks D
Experience
- Working as a team member in a
E
customer focus environment
- Experience in completing
E
accident/near miss reports and
undertaking first line investigations
and corrective actions
- Motivating others within a team
E
environment to ensure high service
standards (e.g. presentation and
cleanliness) and customer
satisfaction.
- Can demonstrate a working
E
knowledge of H&S procedures
Skills
- Able to communicate effectively E Interview / Application
with colleagues and customers to
achieve service outcomes
- Able to positively influence and E
motivate colleagues to achieve
scheduled task to a high stand and
promote cultural change
- Working smartly using effective and E
efficient planning, organising and
prioritisation of work e.g. applying
own initiative to cleaning tasks
schedules, activity set ups.
- Customer Care - Understanding and
effective application of customer
care. E
- Change – Understanding and
adaptability to change.
- IT skills – competent use of emails E
and social media platforms,
understanding the role of these in E
the business.