Lifeguard

MIRAL; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An entertainment company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure guest safety at Yas Waterworld. The role requires swimming proficiency, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to work in diverse settings. Candidates must have basic spoken English skills and the capacity to maintain lifeguard competencies. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 20/25 vision, corrected or uncorrected.
• Swim a minimum of 50 meters, non-stop, using front crawl or breaststroke.
• Swim underwater at a depth of 1.4 meters for 3 meters and retrieve a 10-pound brick.
• Maintain test-ready lifeguard skills in accordance with the International Lifeguard Training Program.
• Basic spoken English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guest, colleague, and contractor safety at all times.
• Follow all guidelines and standard operating procedures regarding ride dispatch and guest safety.
• Maintain rescue skill competency and basic life support skills.
• Smile and be friendly while working.
• Perform all other duties as directed by management.

Job description

Join Us at Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi!

At Miral Experiences, we don’t just create jobs — we create extraordinary moments. As part of the visionary Miral Group, we bring to life some of the world’s most iconic attractions, including Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, and SeaWorld Yas Island.

Lifeguard Job Overview

This is a guest facing role which ensures smooth and efficient delivery of the experience for all guests who visit Yas Waterworld. This position ensures guest safety by watching water, responding to emergencies, operating rides and attractions, giving clear directions and instructions, attending on‑going training and maintaining essential swimming, lifeguarding, and basic life support skills.

Job Scope

• Ride all rides, slides and attractions as required for operational purposes.
• Ensure guest, colleague and contractor safety at all times.
• Work at heights, in water, and in extreme temperatures, outside, year‑round.
• Follow all manufacturer and department guidelines and standard operating procedures regarding ride dispatch and guest safety.
• Maintain rescue skill competency and basic life support skill competency at “test ready” levels at all times.
• Adhere to training standards set by the department.
• Move furniture, ride vehicles and equipment in and out of the park.
• Have basic spoken English proficiency.
• Work nights, evenings, and/or holidays.
• Smile and be friendly.
• Ability to work in a diverse team and be culturally aware.
• Perform all other duties as directed by management.

Job Essentials

• 20/25 vision, corrected or uncorrected
• Swim a minimum of 50 meters, non‑stop, using front crawl or breaststroke
• Swim underwater at a depth 1.4 meters for 3 meters and retrieve a 10‑pound brick.
• Maintain test‑ready lifeguard skills in accordance with International Lifeguard Training Program.
• Basic spoken English proficiency

Job Desirables

• International Lifeguard Training Program or similar program experience
• Swimming experience
• UAE Driver’s License/Buggy License