LIFEGUARD

Job Responsibilities

• To interact with the public responsibly and welcome all users of the facilities.
• To comply with the Pool Safe Operating Procedures at all times.
• To maintain a vigilant watch of the swimming pool areas in accordance with the operating procedures and take necessary action to ensure the safety of all pool users and staff.
• To check the safety of equipment in areas of responsibility and report any damage or malfunction of equipment, plant or building fabric immediately after discovery.
• To assist in the preparation and operation of events and activities, including the assembly and dismantling of equipment and minor repairs when required.
• To ensure that a consistently high level of cleanliness and hygiene is maintained throughout the facilities at all times.
• To ensure that lost property is handled and recorded in line with procedures.
• To patrol all areas of the facility and ensure that all areas are being used in the correct manner, making suitable adjustments as necessary.
• Assist with the supervision and control of children’s activities including parties, play schemes and courses.
• Perform routine checks of customers’ receipts to ensure proof of payment for entry to the swimming pool.
• To comply with the Pool’s Health and Safety procedures at all times.
• To ensure that all Pool equipment is stored safely and securely when not in use.
• To report any maintenance issues using the appropriate procedures.
• To attend relevant training courses as required by IHG.
• Follow all safety policies.

Administrative Duties

• Adherence to Standard Operating Procedures Manual.
• To maintain accurate records as required by provincial regulations.
• Health and Safety:
• Adherence to all Facility Operations departmental Emergency Procedures/Safety Manual.
• Ensure all departments adhere to all safety practices.

Guest Service

• To ensure the facility is in peak condition at all times (operations and cleanliness).

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Lifeguard Certification issued or recognized by the Saudi Arabian Swimming Federation is mandatory.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is preferred.
• Previous experience as a Lifeguard in a hotel, resort, sports club, or recreational facility is preferred.
• Good communication and guest service skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
• How do I deliver this?
• We genuinely care about people and we show this through living out our promise of True Hospitality each and every day.
• It’s what connects every colleague in all IHG® hotels.

True Attitude

True Confidence

True Listening

True Responsiveness