Recreation Experience Expert (Lifeguard)

Westin Hotels & Resorts; Manama; On-site; BHD 7,000 - 11,000; Full time

Job summary

Westin Hotels & Resorts on Sheikh Khalifa Bin Salman Highway in Manama, Bahrain, seeks a Recreation Attendant to guide guests through available facilities such as pools, fitness centers, and entertainment zones. You will recruit guests for activities, schedule events, and assist with private functions to enhance guest experiences.

Responsibilities include promoting a fun, safe atmosphere, handling basic cashier duties for rentals, and maintaining recreation spaces.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• Experience with recreation equipment is expected.
• Any local/state required certifications or training are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide information to guests about available recreation facilities (pools, beach, game-room, fitness center, children’s center).
• Promote recreation activities and assist with scheduling and registrations.
• Offer cashier services where applicable and assist with events or private functions.
• Ensure safety by following procedures and reporting incidents; assist injured guests until EMS arrives.
• Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of facilities and equipment; uphold confidentiality and company policies.

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Recreation Equipment

Local/state certification/training

Job description

Additional Information

Job Number 26114249

Job Category Golf, Fitness, & Entertainment

Location Sheikh Khalifa Bin Salman Highway, Manama, Bahrain, Bahrain,VIEW ON MAP

Schedule Full Time

Located Remotely? N

Position Type Non-Management

Position Summary

Serve as a key resource for all recreation activities facilitated on the property. Provide information to guests about available recreation facilities, which may include pools, beach, entertainment zone/game-room, fitness center, and child activities center. Encourage, recruit, register, and schedule guests to participate in recreation activities. Promote a fun and relaxing atmosphere for guests. Promote the rules and regulations of the recreation facilities intended for the safety and welfare of guests and members. Observe activity in the recreational facility and respond appropriately in accordance with local operating procedure in the event of an emergency. Provide cashier services when working in facilities that include point of sales transactions. Assist when hosting private functions within the recreation facilities with group activities and events. Be aware of possible situations where guests are not able to safely participate in an activity and inform supervisor/manager Provide assistance to injured guests until the arrival of emergency medical services. Clean and maintain recreational facilities, equipment and supplies. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Follow company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance is clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Process payments for rental equipment, recreation activities, facility rentals, or retail sales. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 25 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
• Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.

Required Qualifications

• License or Certification: CPR Certification
• First Aid Certification
• Recreation Equipment
• Any certification or training required by local and state agencies.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

At Westin, we are committed to empowering guests to regain control and enhance their well-being when they need it most while traveling, ensuring they can be the best version of themselves. To achieve the brand mission of becoming the preeminent wellness brand in hospitality, we need passionate and engaged associates to bring the brand’s unique programming to life. We want our associates to embrace their own well-being practices both on and off property. You are the ideal Westin candidate if you are passionate; you are active and take pride in how you maintain your well-being; you are optimistic; you are adventurous. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.