JD Sports enter the gym industry with JD Gyms
JD Sports, the UK based sports clothing and equipment retailer are venturing into the world of low-cost fitness with their first gym, which opens in Hull, East Yorkshire this February. Artist’s...
View ArticlePersonal Trainer and Fitness Jobs in The Middle East!
The Middle East Health & Leisure Market, is possibly one of the most emerging markets in the well-being industry at this point in time. We at 4LeisureRecruitment have a new partner in the Gulf who...
View ArticleCongratulations Lauren!
We’d like to take this opportunity to congratulate our Resourcer Lauren Harris on completing her apprenticeship this month. Next step, Consultant….?
View ArticleLeisure Recruitment News – February 2014
We’ve been keeping our eye on the leisure industry news (naturally) and thought we would share our pick with you. 1 – The Number of UK employees aged over 60 to increase This is fairly obvious...
View ArticleDress for interview success!
As a specialist recruitment company, we are often asked for our advice on dressing for success, particularly for an interview. While it would be nice to say that your appearance doesn’t matter and that...
View ArticleLA Fitness to sell off 33 clubs in major restructure
Big news for the fitness industry this week with the announcement by LA Fitness of the major restructuring of its business. It’s the rumour that’s been circulating for a while now and it was becoming...
View Article4Leisure Secure Outdoor Pool Contract
We’re happy to announce that we’ve just been awarded the contract to staff the Oakham open air swimming facility in Rutland throughout the summer. We’re recruiting hard for NPLQ qualified Lifeguards in...
View ArticleQualified lifeguard? We need you!
4Leisure Recruitment is on the hunt for lifeguards for a brand new beach swimming facility at an established country park in Rutland. Set in 4200 acres of open countryside, Rutland Water Park is the...
View ArticleLooking for lifeguard jobs?
If you’re looking for lifeguard jobs then you’ve come to the right place! Here’s the run-down of lifeguard jobs we have right now (as of May 2014). If you can’t find what you’re looking for and you...
View ArticleSports Direct to buy up 30 gyms from LA Fitness
Back in March, it was revealed that struggling fitness company LA Fitness was to sell off some of its gyms in a major restructuring of its business. You can read more here. Now it would appear that...
View ArticleReport shows small increase in number of female leaders within English sport
The Women’s Sports and Fitness Foundation has reported an increase in the percentage of women occupying roles on England’s sports governing bodies. This is now 27%, compared to 23% the year before....
View ArticleSPATEC Europe shows importance of employee engagement
Spa industry conference SPATEC Europe was held earlier this month in Rhodes, and was attended by more than 150 spa businesses. You can read more about the conference here. Courtesy of...
View ArticleWhy would you not want to be an open-air lifeguard with places like these?
Whether you prefer the retro-chic of a lido, or are happy to risk it in less-glamorous open-water, outdoor swimming is undergoing a real renaissance. Many old lidos are being put back into service,...
View ArticleA woman’s touch required?
Impeccable timing! With all the talk about the lack of females getting the top jobs in the leisure sector, Andy Murray goes and appoints a female coach into one of the highest profile positions in...
View ArticleLeisure news round-up – June 2014
It’s been another busy couple of weeks here at 4Leisure Recruitment. Excitement abounds at the major sporting events we’re following. Boo to the World Cup, hurrah for Wimbledon, and on tenterhooks for...
View ArticleBefore they were famous….lifeguard jobs
With the revelation that MP Charlotte Leslie once worked as a lifeguard, we have been taking a look at other famous people who boast a lifeguard job on their CV. We always maintain that being a...
View ArticleWhat does ‘flexible working’ mean for the leisure industry?
We’ve been asked a lot recently about flexible working and what it means for employers and employees in the leisure industry. Here Nicola Carman, our Temps Division Manager explains all… Since this...
View ArticleLeisure Jobs round-up – September 2014
Want to work in leisure but don’t know what you want to do, or just want to have a nosy at what leisure jobs we have available right now? Well, here you are! This is our pick the of leisure jobs we...
View ArticleNational Fitness Day – 26th September 2014
National Fitness Day is coming on the 26th September! What is it all about? Watch this video for more information. National Fitness Day is a day to celebrate physical activity in the UK. What is going...
View ArticleLeisure Industry Week 2014 – 30th September to 2nd October
We are going to Leisure Industry Week 2014! Are you? Leisure Industry Week is the UK’s largest leisure industry exhibition covering all aspects of leisure today. It is a three-day long show at the NEC...
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