Life Guard

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.; Doha; On-site; QAR 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation possible

Flight tickets

Meals

Medical Insurance Coverage

Discounts on services

Job summary

The Ritz-Carlton, Doha invites you to join our luxury resort team as a pool and recreation attendant. You will ensure guest safety, enforce pool rules, assist guests, handle towels, and maintain pool deck cleanliness in a fast-paced environment along the Arabian Gulf.

This non-management, full-time role requires CPR and First Aid certifications, the ability to move and stand for long periods, and a commitment to white-glove service and safety standards that define our guest experience.

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
• Experience in lifeguard duties or pool operations is advantageous.
• Ability to move, stand for long periods, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Observe swimming areas and enforce pool rules to ensure guest safety.
• Provide assistance to guests, towels, and pool deck upkeep.
• Report accidents or unsafe conditions and cooperate with emergency services when needed.
• Maintain a welcoming, professional appearance and communication with guests.
• Assist with general pool area cleanliness and safety training adherence.

Skills

Rescue techniques

Safety awareness

Guest service

Clear communication

Mobility & stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Additional Information

Job Number

26107413

Job Category

Golf, Fitness, & Entertainment

Location

1 West Bay Lagoon, Doha, Qatar, Qatar,VIEW ON MAP

Schedule

Full Time

Located Remotely?

N

Position Type

Non-Management

Position Summary

At The Ritz-Carlton, Doha, we invite you to experience refined luxury where timeless elegance meets true Qatari hospitality. Situated along the pristine shores of the Arabian Gulf for almost 24 years, our 5-star resort features 374 elegantly designed rooms & suites, award-winning restaurants, world-class Spa facilities with a state-of-the-art Fitness Center, and impeccable service that defines our legendary brand. From serene indoor and outdoor pools to a private beach and a Club Lounge for elevated and personalized experiences, every detail perfectly reflects our commitment to excellence. The property is also ideal for events with a wide selection of meetings rooms, stunning wedding venues and a dedicated team that thoughtfully plans and tailors to each unique vision. Whether you’re savoring an afternoon tea in our lobby lounge, watching the city skyline sparkle by night in one of our restaurants, or celebrating an important event, The Ritz-Carlton, Doha, presents a truly remarkable setting for life’s most meaningful moments.

FIND PURPOSE IN YOUR PASSION

At The Ritz-Carlton, we firmly believe that our Ladies & Gentlemen are the heart of everything we do and the most important resource in our service commitment to our guests. With passion, genuine care, dedication and pride, we can achieve common goals and grow together while crafting moments that will be remembered forever.

OUR EXPECTATIONS FROM THE ROLE:

Use appropriate rescue techniques if observing swimmers in need of assistance. Observe the swimming area for dangerous conditions, unusual or unsafe activities, and swimmers who are struggling. Promote the rules and regulations of the recreation facility. 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. Promote a fun and relaxing atmosphere for guests. Obtain, fold, and stack towels according to company procedures. Wash, mop, and clean the pool deck.

Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Follow company policies and procedures; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Support all co-workers and treat them with dignity and respect. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). 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 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down ladders, 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.

Supervisor Experience: No supervisory experience.

Required Qualifications

License or Certification: CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Fitness Equipment

Any certification or training required by local and state agencies.

In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

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 more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.

Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.

Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.

In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

Benefits

• A rewarding career within one of the most recognized and prestigious luxury brands in the world.
• Personal and professional development plans with curated training materials and guidance from highly skilled and experienced colleagues in the industry.
• Various opportunities for internal growth both locally and internationally within the portfolio of Marriott International properties.
• Consistent & reliable support to ensure you always have the tools and knowledge to harness your full potential and reach your goals.
• A competitive package, inclusive of accommodation, flight tickets, transportation, meals, and more:
• Exclusive training and leadership development programs
• Recognition and rewards for exceptional service
• Preferential Members Rates at Marriott Hotels Globally
• Dining & Wellness discounts for your family and you
• Medical Insurance Coverage
• An HR team dedicated to your success and wellbeing