Lifeguard

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

Job summary

A leading company in the UAE is seeking a responsible Lifeguard to ensure the safety and well-being of pool users. You will monitor swimming activities, respond to emergencies, enforce rules, and maintain cleanliness around the pool. This role requires certifications, experience in lifeguarding, and strong observational skills. Join our client and contribute to their exceptional hospitality service.

Benefits

Health benefits

Rotational shifts including weekends

Training sessions

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 - 3 years of lifeguarding experience required.
• Physically fit and able to swim strongly.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor swimming pool activities and ensure safety.
• Respond to emergencies, administer first aid or CPR.
• Conduct safety inspections and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

First Aid

Emergency Management

Customer Service

Observational Skills

Regulations Enforcement

Training

Swimming

Maintenance

Education

Valid Lifeguard Certification

Current First Aid and CPR Certification

Job description

The Lifeguard will ensure the safety and well-being of all pool users by enforcing safety rules, responding to emergencies, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in and around the swimming pool area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor swimming pool activities and ensure the safety of all swimmers and users.
• Respond promptly and effectively to all emergencies, administering first aid or CPR when necessary.
• Enforce all pool rules and regulations to prevent accidents and maintain order.
• Conduct daily safety inspections of the pool, surrounding area, and equipment, and report any hazards or maintenance requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the pool and surrounding deck area in coordination with housekeeping and maintenance teams.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist guests with inquiries or concerns.
• Participate in regular safety drills and training sessions.
• Maintain accurate incident and activity reports as required.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Valid Lifeguard Certification from a recognized authority.
• Current First Aid and CPR Certification.
• Minimum 2 - 3 years of lifeguarding experience, preferably in a hospitality or facilities management setting.
• Physically fit and able to swim strongly and perform rescues.
• Strong observational skills and ability to stay focused for extended periods.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of water quality and chemical safety procedures.
• Previous experience in UAE or GCC preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Outdoor work environment with exposure to sun and heat.
• Rotational shifts including weekends and public holidays.

Note: Candidates must be available for immediate joining.

Required Skills:

Heat Swimming Emergency Housekeeping First Aid Interpersonal Skills Regulations Maintenance Customer Service Training Communication Management