Operations Assistant

Organisation: Swim Safety Ltd
Salary: £25,000
Location: Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
Contract type: Fixed Term (Full time)
Closing date: 13 March 2026
Interview date: 31 March 2026
Job Description: Swim Safety is the UK’s leading event water safety management company, providing and managing water safety teams across a range of mass participation & corporate sporting events.
Over the course of the summer season we will typically operate at almost 100 events in the UK as well as a handful of events abroad.
But it’s not just events, our Safety Boats UK division provides water safety services for PR shoots/stunts, construction sites and on TV & film sets.

As an Operations Assistant you will be:
- Assisting with the operational delivery of events; both in the office and onsite
- An active part of the water safety teams when onsite at events enabling you to gain experience across all teams
- Working on commercial projects across the country with our trading division Safety Boats UK
- Part of the team responsible for looking after kit and allocating it out to events/projects
- Be integral to our boat & vehicle logistics, delivering boats and helping to initiate projects
- We have a large fleet of boats and engines, all of which need regular maintenance & servicing which we carry out in- house
- Providing admin support by assisting in the creation of operational documentation & risk assessments

Our candidate should be:
- Bright and enthusiastic
- Highly motivated, organised and able to work under their own initiative/independently
- An excellent team player – being keen to get stuck into everything is key
- Able to work under pressure
- Happy to work most weekends over the season, alongside being happy to travel and spend some weekends away from home

You need to have:
- A full UK driving license (ideally with experience towing)
- RYA L2 Powerboat Certificate (or above)
How to apply: Find out more here: https://swim-safety.co.uk/swim-safety-seasonal-roles/