Lifeguard

Minor International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent hospitality company in Abu Dhabi seeks a certified Lifeguard to ensure guest safety at the beach and pool. Responsibilities include setting up safety equipment, supervising swimming activities, and monitoring water conditions. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma, at least one year of experience, and relevant certifications such as Lifeguard Training and CPR. This full-time position requires a proactive approach to safety and adherence to regulations within resort swimming areas.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety equipment setup at beach/pool including life-saving devices.
• Monitor swimmers and snorkelers for safety.
• Supervise water sports activities and guest safety.
• Respond to emergencies within swimming areas.
• Ensure compliance with security and safety regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of water conditions

Ability to adjust programs

Swimming proficiency

Judging capabilities of individuals

Knowledge of safety policies

Emergency medical service techniques

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 1 year experience

Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate

Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer

Red Cross Standard First Aid

Job description

Possesses Lifeguard certification and authorized to conduct AR and CPR.
Ensures setup of safety equipment at the beach/pool which includes set up of life saving floatation devices along the shoreline/around the pool; correct flag must be in placed during business hours; rescue surfboard/boat ready on the shoreline; first aid kit; posting of business hours; depth of the pool; water & air temperatures; wind force & wind speed.
Keeps the designated and marked swimming areas free of any engine driven boat or alike windsurfers or sea bikes (pedalos).
Ensures that swimmers/snorkels are out of boat tracks or any hazardous areas.
Supervises the use of windsurf and sea bikes including the log in and log out of guests monitoring the action of wind surfers and those engaged in other water activities while out on the sea.
Responds to any emergency within the hotel resort swimming areas including ensuring that rescue boat is available at all times.
Ensures that all water sports activities or pool activities are executed according to Security and Safety regulations.
Performs other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications :

Lifeguard Qualifications / Skills:

• Knowledge and ability to evaluate water conditions at aquatics facilities at the beach/ocean or other offsite natural pools streams or rivers to determine any potential dangers or hazards
• Ability to adjust programs as necessary to ensure the safety of the visitors and other staff
• Swimming proficiency and comfort in all types of water conditions
• Ability to judge and evaluate evolving dynamics of individuals participating in aquatic activities to immediately assess their capabilities and threats to their safety
• Knowledge of onsite protocols operational procedures and safety policies
• Knowledge of methods and techniques for providing onsite emergency medical services

Education Experience and Licensing Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year of related work experience
• Certified Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate or equivalent
• Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer or equivalent
• Red Cross Standard First Aid or equivalent

Additional Information :

Remote Location

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime