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Receptionist - Part Time - Prince Regent Swimming Complex
Freedom Leisure
Brighton, England, United Kingdom["PART_TIME"]
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Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good!
At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people, and making a real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools—but at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference.
As one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, we’re proud of our mission: Improving Lives Through Leisure. We’re here to help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive, and accessible to everyone—because everyone deserves to feel good. We’re all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile—every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported, and inspired. If you’re passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you’ll feel right at home with us.
You don’t need to be an expert to get started—we’ll give you all the training and support you need. With over 130 centres across England and Wales, there’s loads of room to grow. Many of our team have built amazing careers doing what they love, helping customers day-to-day and making people feel good - one smile at a time
We’re proud to be a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued, and supported to thrive—because when our team reflects the communities we serve, we all grow stronger together.
This is your place, this is where you matter.
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic, approachable, and customer-focused Receptionist to join our front-of-house team. In this role, you’ll be the first point of contact for our customers – providing a warm welcome at Reception and delivering excellent service. If you enjoy working with people and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Service & Reception
Welcome all visitors with a smile in a friendly and professional manner
Handle enquiries, bookings and memberships face-to-face, online and by phone
Accurately operate booking, till and membership systems
Provide up-to-date information on centre facilities, classes and promotions
Maintain a tidy, inviting reception area and ensure high standards of presentation
Teamwork & Operational Support
Work as part of a collaborative, multi-skilled team
Support the delivery of events and activities within the centre
Follow Freedom Leisure’s policies on safeguarding, health & safety and customer care
Participate in relevant training and ongoing professional development
Please note: If a high volume of suitable applications is received, we may close this vacancy earlier than advertised. Early applications are encouraged.
Hours: 16 hours a week, Saturday
• Sunday (rota basis)
We’re looking for someone who is:
Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service
Comfortable using till systems and handling cash/card payments
Able to multitask and remain calm in a busy environment
A proactive, flexible and reliable team player
Desirable Skills & Experience:
Previous experience in a customer-facing role in leisure, fitness or community service settings
Hospitality or Retail experience delivering customer excellence
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind, so what can we offer you?
My Staff Shop, our very own staff benefit scheme, gives employees access to a great range of benefits. Get discounts on cinema tickets, travel bookings, high street e-vouchers, gift cards, days out, leisure activities and your
day to day spending.
Discounted Staff membership (including family members)
Incremental holidays
Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential, independent and professional counselling
Company pension
Various insurance and saving schemes
Financial advice
Cycle-to-work and Car Leasing tax-efficient schemes (salaried staff only, depending on earnings)
All this as well as fully funded training and career progression opportunities in a team working environment
Closing date: 25th September 2026
Salary: up to £10,603 per annum
Freedom Leisure is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.