Leisure Specialist

The iconic four-star Grand Hotel Dublin in the heart of Malahide, is a unique seaside retreat while also being convenient to the attractions of Dublin City Centre, just 15 minutes from Dublin International Airport and 5 minutes from the M50/M1 motorways.Featuring 203 luxurious bedrooms decorated in a contemporary yet classic style with many boasting stunning sea views.Experience dining at Coast, the Grand Hotel’s seafront restaurant, showcasing the very best of fresh, local produce. Also avail

The iconic four-star Grand Hotel Dublin in the heart of Malahide, is a unique seaside retreat while also being convenient to the attractions of Dublin City Centre, just 15 minutes from Dublin International Airport and 5 minutes from the M50/M1 motorways.Featuring 203 luxurious bedrooms decorated in a contemporary yet classic style with many boasting stunning sea views.Experience dining at Coast, the Grand Hotel’s seafront restaurant, showcasing the very best of fresh, local produce. Also avail Show more

• Professional
• Team Player
• Organisational skills

Leisure Specialist - Arena Health & Fitness Club

Due to business demands, we are delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Leisure Specialistto join our highly successful and award-winning hotel club at our 4* Grand Hotel, Malahide.

We are ideally looking for a candidate who wants to help build a personal training clientele, and who wants to work in a proactive club where personal attention is a must.

If you are enthusiastic and enjoy working within a team but have the initiative to work alone, want to be given time with your clients not just for sales, we would be delighted to hear more about you

Responsibilities will include:

· Assess the needs and capabilities of individuals through screening, weighing & measuring.

· Provide tuition and assistance to individuals and groups by preparing a routine of exercises to music in the form of classes

· Provide advice to individuals on the correct method of exercising with resistance equipment, cardio –vascular equipment and other training and exercising apparatus

· Devise personal exercise programs for individuals according to age and level of fitness

· Liaise with doctors, physiotherapists, dieticians, and other allied health professionals to devise health and fitness programmes for clients.

· Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility, act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency.

· Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.

· Always presents professional appearance and attitude and maintains a high standard of customer service.

· Performs various maintenance and cleaning duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.

· Performs water quality tests and maintains pool records.

· Monitors Sauna, steam room and jacuzzi.

· Prepares and maintains appropriate records.

· Instructs swimming lessons

· Reception duties to include taking bookings or provide information about facilities

· Instructs Aqua aerobics

· Performs miscellaneous job-related duties when assigned.

· Asst. swim teachers

•Previous experience of working in a club environment and teaching a wide variety of classes - would be an advantage

•Hold a current RLSS/IWS National Pool Lifeguard qualification - would be an advantage

•Have a nationally recognised gym qualification (Ncef/Ncehs or equivalent) min Level 3, level 4- would be an advantage

Perks of joining the team:

We have a very friendly and helpful team and we hope you will fit right into our family. We provide:

· Excellent working conditions and state of the art facilities.

· Complementary parking on site.

· Staff recognition & awards

· Family and Friends discounted rates across hotels.

· TaxSaver Scheme & Bike to Work Scheme.

· Cash Saving Scheme

· 'Refer a friend' scheme

Flexible Schedules

Professional Development + Growth

Free onsite tea/coffee

Public Transport Assistance

EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

Staff Discounts

Professional Coaching

Team Bonding Events

Opportunities for Advancement

Great Location

Work/Life Balance

Commuting/Travel Assistance

Wellness Programs

Employee Recognition

Employee Referral Bonus

Rewards for Years Of Service

Employee of the month

Free onsite parking

Grand Hotel Malahide is an Equal Opportunity Employer