Leisure jobs

3 lessonsi) Range of jobs - Job desc/ pers specii) Job advertsiii) Applications.

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Put these jobs in order with the highest paid at the top and the lowest paid at the bottom try to guess the amount they get paid.

•Fitness instructor

•Blyth and Tyne pub manager, Blyth

•Lifeguard

•Leisure club manager

•Park ranger in Newcastle parks

Jobs in the Leisure Industry

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Put these jobs in order with the highest paid at the top and the lowest paid at the bottom try to guess the amount they get paid.

• Fitness instructor £11000

• Blyth and Tyne pub manager, Blyth £13000

• Lifeguard £11500

• Leisure club manager £24000

•Park ranger in Newcastle parks £14,532

Jobs in the Leisure Industry

Think of the range of jobs in a leisure facility.

For instance in the Sporting Club there is……

•Centre manager•Leisure assistants•Groundsman•Bar worker•Cleaners

Jobs in the Leisure Industry

TASK:Identify the types of jobs offered in the following:

• A Museum • A Restaurant (with entertainment)• A Football Ground• A Bingo Hall• A Rock Concert

Jobs in the Leisure Industry

Jobs in Leisure include……• Leisure assistants• Fitness Instructors• Lifeguards• Ground staff• Park Rangers• Restaurant managers

TASK•Make a Person Specification for 2 of these jobs.

•Write a job description for 2 other jobs.

Person Specification

Essential Qualities Desirable Qualities

Job Description• Describe the key tasks of the job• Describe the hours • Describe who the manager would be.

Park ranger Ride operator

SEASONAL PARK RANGERJOB DESCRIPTION

1.To ensure that the Council’s by-laws and regulations for parks and open spaces are observed.

2.To assist with the operation of Park Visitor Centres and supervision of volunteer stewards.

3.To assist with the organisation and supervision of guided walks, talks/slide shows, educational visits and special events in Enfield’s parks and countryside.

4.To patrol parks and countryside areas as directed and to assist with the supervision of volunteer wardens.

5.To help maintain the safety and security of parks and countryside facilities and to report on any incidents that may take place. When required, to give evidence on behalf of the Council in any civil or criminal proceedings brought by or against the Council.

6.To assist with keeping Enfield’s parks and countryside clean and tidy, including the removal and disposal of litter.

7.To assist with directing and controlling vehicular and pedestrian traffic in Enfield’s parks.

8.As required, to issue tickets and collect fees and charges, to supervise the use of paddling pools within parks and to drain these as directed.

9.Any other appropriate duties.

Job descr

iption

Components of the Lesiure

Industry

Arts and Entertainment

Sports and Recreation

Home Based Leisure

Children's Play Activities

Catering

Countryside Recreation

Visitor Attractions

Identify the key jobs for each of the components of leisure

Job Adverts• Create a job advert for one of the jobs you

have identified in the leisure industry.

Eg

Library Assistant – North Tyneside £12348Assistant Curator – Baltic £23411Blyth and Tyne pub manager, Blyth £13000Dj / karaoke presenter - 10 hours per week £10 per hourPool lifeguard – Wet n Wild £4.85 per hour

Or any others you have found……

Use the Chronicle to help you.