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Anantara Hotels & Resorts; Doha; On-site; QAR 44,640 - 89,280; Full time

Job summary

Banana Island Resort Doha By Anantara is seeking a proactive pool attendant to maintain a safe and enjoyable aquatic environment. You will ensure facilities are clean, equipment is ready, and guests receive prompt, courteous service.

You will monitor water quality, assist swimmers, and support lifeguarding duties while following health and safety regulations. The role requires good fitness, reliable teamwork, and a professional appearance.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a similar position with a Luxury Hotel/resort.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods, swim (if needed), or perform light athletic activities.
• Ability to lead group activities such as games, fitness sessions, or arts and crafts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all operational procedures, checklists and work instructions are carried out to a high standard.
• Prepare facilities for daily use and ensure areas are ready for guests.
• Assist with cleaning, reception and administration tasks as required.
• Open and close the centre in accordance with published hours and health and safety regulations.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the shift.
• Supervise the pool area and assist swimmers in difficulty, providing lifeguard support as needed.
• Conduct routine checks of pool water chemistry and report deviations to the Duty Manager.
• Perform routine maintenance in the Plant Room including backwash of filters.
• Attend training sessions as deemed appropriate by the Manager.
• Maintain safety of patrons and provide emergency care until EMS arrival if needed.
• Present a professional appearance and high level of customer service.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Fitness

Group leadership

Job description

Overview

Minor Hotels is an international hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a diverse portfolio of over 530 properties designed intelligently to appeal to a variety of travellers, serving new passions as well as personal needs. Through our Anantara, Avani, Elewana, Oaks, NH Hotels, NH Collection, nhow and TIVOLI properties, Minor Hotels operates in 50+ countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and South America.

Job Location

Banana Island Resort Doha By Anantara

Responsibilities

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of everything that needs to be done. Anantara employees always find new ways to look after the business, their guests, and their colleagues. Within this, the key responsibilities for this position are:

• To ensure all operational procedures, checklists and work instructions are carried out to a high standard.
• To ensure the day to day preparation of facilities (equipment and/or areas of use).
• To undertake within the operational demands of the pool, any tasks required from cleaning, reception and administration.
• To undertake the opening and closing of the Centre in accordance with published hours and ensure the facilities are provided for the public in accordance with Health and Safety regulations.
• To ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene at all times throughout the shift.
• To supervise the pool area, assist swimmers in difficulty, undertake any necessary lifesaving first aid as needed.
• To ensure that recorded checks on chemical levels of the pool water are carried out and report to the Duty Manager/Maintenance Engineer should it fail to meet the required standard.
• To undertake routine checks and maintenance in the Plant Room including backwash of filters.
• To attend any training as deemed appropriate by the Manager.
• Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency.
• Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
• Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service.
• Performs various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.
• Prepares and maintains appropriate activity reports.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Additional information

• 1-2 Years of experience in a similar position with a Luxury Hotel/resort
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods, swim (if needed), or perform light athletic activities.
• Ability to lead group activities such as games, fitness sessions, or arts and crafts.