Pool Attendant/ Life guard

INTERACTIVE MULTI-PURPOSE COOPERATIVE; Puerto Princesa; On-site; PHP 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Professional development & training

Access to facility amenities

Healthy work-life balance

Job summary

Interactive Multi-Purpose Cooperative in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, is seeking a dedicated Pool Attendant/Life Guard to ensure a safe swimming environment and respond to emergencies. This full-time role emphasizes guest safety, rule enforcement, and teamwork to maintain facility standards.

The ideal candidate has lifeguard and CPR/First Aid certifications, strong swimming skills, and the ability to work flexible hours in a hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Lifeguard Certification and First Aid/CPR.
• Strong swimming ability and water safety knowledge.
• Excellent communication and guest interaction skills.
• Wlexible/irregular hours including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pool areas and guest activities to ensure swimmer safety.
• Enforce pool rules in a professional and courteous manner.
• Perform regular pool inspections and check water quality.
• Maintain records of daily pool operations and incidents.
• Respond promptly to emergencies with first aid/CPR as needed.
• Conduct rescues and assist guests in distress in the water.
• Inspect lifeguard equipment and keep it ready for use.
• Communicate pool conditions and safety concerns to team/management.
• Clean pool surroundings and changing areas for hygiene.
• Assist with basic pool maintenance and chemical testing.

Skills

Lifeguard certification

First Aid & CPR

Strong swimming

Communication

Safety procedures

Physical fitness

Emergency decision making

Lifeguard/safety experience

Water safety knowledge

Flexible schedule

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Pool Attendant/Life Guard to join our team at Interactive Multi-Purpose Cooperative in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all guests using our aquatic facilities. As Pool Attendant/Life Guard, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe swimming environment, monitoring pool activities, and responding promptly to any emergencies or safety concerns. This role is essential to our commitment to providing exceptional hospitality services whilst prioritising guest welfare and facility standards.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor pool areas and guest activities continuously to ensure the safety of all swimmers and prevent accidents or dangerous behaviour

• Enforce pool rules and regulations in a professional and courteous manner, educating guests about safety guidelines

• Perform regular pool inspections, checking water quality, equipment functionality, and facility cleanliness

• Maintain accurate records of daily pool operations, incidents, and any maintenance or safety issues

• Respond immediately to emergencies, providing first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) when necessary

• Conduct regular rescues and assist guests who may be in distress or require support in the water

• Maintain and inspect lifeguard equipment, including life rings, rescue tubes, and first aid kits

• Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding pool conditions, guest concerns, and safety matters

• Clean and maintain pool surroundings, decks, and changing areas to ensure a hygienic and pleasant environment

• Assist with pool maintenance tasks, including chemical testing and basic equipment maintenance as directed

What we're looking for

• Valid and current Lifeguard Certification or equivalent qualification recognised in the Philippines

• Current First Aid and CPR certification, with the ability to renew and maintain these qualifications

• Strong swimming ability and comfort in aquatic environments, with excellent water safety knowledge

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with guests

• High level of responsibility and attention to detail, particularly regarding safety protocols and procedures

• Physical fitness and stamina to perform the demands of the role, including prolonged standing and active rescue situations

• Quick decision-making abilities and composure in emergency situations

• Previous experience as a lifeguard, pool attendant, or in a similar safety-focused role is highly desirable

• Knowledge of water safety standards and emergency response procedures

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays as required

What we offer

Interactive Multi-Purpose Cooperative is committed to supporting our employees with competitive benefits and a positive work environment. We offer full-time employment with opportunities for professional development and training. We provide a supportive team culture where your contributions to guest safety and satisfaction are valued and recognised. Additional benefits include access to facility amenities, competitive remuneration, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic hospitality setting in the beautiful location of Puerto Princesa City. We encourage a healthy work-life balance and provide a safe working environment for all staff members.

About us

Interactive Multi-Purpose Cooperative is a hospitality and tourism organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences and maintaining the highest standards of safety and service excellence. Based in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, we operate aquatic and recreational facilities designed to provide memorable experiences for our guests. Our mission is to create welcoming, safe, and well‑maintained environments where guests can relax, enjoy activities, and create lasting memories. We pride ourselves on our commitment to guest satisfaction, staff development, and maintaining facilities that meet international safety and hygiene standards. We believe in fostering a collaborative team culture where every member plays a vital role in achieving our goals.