We are an NQS registered sport and leisure facility providing the people of Kilkenny and beyond with access to a very wide range of sport and leisure facilities since December 2008. Our facilities include swimming, indoor and outdoor team sports, fitness classes, Les Mills fitness classes, school and club exercise programmes, athletics and more.We are looking for a qualified and experienced Swim Instructor / Lifeguard to join our team.Full-time 39 hours per weekRange of morning, mid-week and evening shifts availableCandidate must be avaialble Monday to Friday - this position is not suitable for candidates who are only available at weekendsThe candidate:We focus on team work and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should be of the same mindset and also possess a passion for swimming and a dedication to personal and professional high standards;General requirements:Minimum age of 18 yearsFluent English speakerCurrently resident in IrelandSpecific requirements:Evidence of swim teacher qualification must be providedPrevious experience teaching swimming to children/adults must be demonstratedCandidates must possess the ability to effectively communicate with swimmers of all ages and abilities, to develop their confidence and skills in the waterNon-essential but advantageous requirements:Lifeguard qualificationFirst aid qualificationRate of pay:Competitive hourly rate DOE, including payment during break timesAdditional supplement paid for teaching classesStaff Benefits:UniformOngoing training and developmentFull access to extensive leisure facilities and fitness classesDiscounts on a selected range of retail items and services in-houseThe Watershed is an equal opportunity employer and employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, disability, gender, sexual orientation, family status or any other status protected by law.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PermanentPay: From €13.50 per hourBenefits:Company eventsEmployee discountGym membershipOn-site parkingWellness programAbility to commute/relocate:Kilkenny, County Kilkenny: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Language:English (required)Work Location: In person