Lifeguard

Shangri-La Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Traders Hotel by Shangri-La in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a dynamic Lifeguard to ensure guest safety at the pool, monitor activities, and enforce pool rules.

You will respond to emergencies, perform water rescues, administer first aid/CPR when needed, and help keep the pool and equipment clean and safe.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of Lifeguard experience in a hotel, resort, or recreation facility.
• Bronze Medallion certification and First Aid/CPR certification are required.
• Strong English and Bahasa Malaysia communication; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and well-being of all guests in and around the swimming pool.
• Monitor pool activities and enforce safety rules, regulations, and hotel policies.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, perform water rescues, and administer first aid or CPR when required.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the swimming pool and ensure all pool equipment is clean, functional, and safe to use.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and report any hazards or maintenance issues immediately.
• Collaborate with other hotel departments to provide excellent guest service and support daily hotel operations.

Skills

Lifeguard experience

Bronze Medallion

First Aid/CPR

English

Bahasa Malaysia

Multilingual communication

Job description

Traders cater to savvy, passionate travelers who appreciate smart functionality and getting things done. Guests enjoy a blend of thoughtful simplicity with the warmth of Asian hospitality. No matter the purpose of the trip – work, rest, or play, each Traders offers a thoughtfully designed environment enabling guests to be focused on what really matters.

Located at the heart of the Kuala Lumpur city center, Traders Hotel by Shangri-La is looking for a dynamic, and multi-skilled talent in delivering our Asian hospitality.

Department : Security

Reports To : Director of Security

Job Summary:The Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of guests at the swimming pool by monitoring activities, enforcing safety rules, responding to emergencies, and maintaining a clean and safe pool environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and well-being of all guests in and around the swimming pool.
• Monitor pool activities and enforce safety rules, regulations, and hotel policies.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, perform water rescues, and administer first aid or CPR when required.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the swimming pool and ensure all pool equipment is clean, functional, and safe to use.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and report any hazards or maintenance issues immediately.
• Collaborate with other hotel departments to provide excellent guest service and support daily hotel operations.

Skills And Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Lifeguard, preferably in a hotel, resort, or recreational facility.
• Possess a valid Bronze Medallion certification and First Aid/CPR certification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia; proficiency in additional languages is an advantage.
• Friendly, responsible, and service-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergency situations.
• Due to work permit restrictions, only citizens and Permanent Residents of Malaysia will be considered.