Lifeguard / Pool Attendant

Radisson Hotel Group; Doha; On-site; QAR 22,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel benefits

Global/local perks

Job summary

Radisson Hotel Group is seeking a dedicated lifeguard/pool attendant to ensure the safety and hygiene of our hotel pool areas in Doha. You will monitor the pool, maintain water quality, and coordinate with maintenance to keep pumps, filters and lighting in excellent condition.

The role requires a valid lifeguard certification, current first aid/CPR, and 1–2 years of hotel pool experience. You will interact with guests, uphold grooming standards, and work shifts including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Valid lifeguard certification issued by a government authority
• Up-to-date first aid and CPR certifications mandatory
• 1–2 years’ lifeguard or pool attendant experience in hotel/resort
• Excellent swimming and rescue skills with quick emergency response
• Basic understanding of pool water testing, filtration and chemical handling
• Good health and physical condition for rescues and emergencies
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with guests and colleagues
• Positive Yes I Can attitude and guest-focused mindset
• Adherence to hotel grooming and uniform standards
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Monitor the pool area at all times during duty hours and ensure the safety of pool users
• Maintain pool water quality and report any side effects to users
• Check pumps, drains, filters and heating system daily and coordinate with maintenance
• Record pool temperature, chlorine and pH levels with maintenance staff
• Oversee filtration system operation and ensure adequate recirculation
• Test pool water daily to ensure hygienic safety and add chemicals as needed
• Check pool lights and tiles and report any maintenance needs
• Maintain cleanliness of the pool, children’s pool and jacuzzi
• Arrange sun loungers, mattresses, chairs, tables and umbrellas daily
• Inspect pool assets and report missing or damaged items

Skills

Lifeguard certified

First aid CPR

Hotel pool experience

Swimming & rescue

Water testing basics

Interpersonal skills

Yes I Can attitude

Grooming standards

Shifts availability

Job description

Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,460 hotels in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos.

People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter.

Job Description

• To remain at the pool area at all times during his / her duty hours and look after the safety of pool users (children and adults).
• To maintain the swimming pool water quality, ensuring no side effects are caused to pool users.
• To check daily the performance of pumps, drains, filters and the heating system of the swimming pool and to report to the maintenance department and club supervisor if maintenance is required.
• To coordinate with the maintenance department regarding:
  • The recording of the swimming pool’s temperature, chlorine and pH levels.
  • Maintenance and cleaning of the filtration system of the pool and its equipment.
  • Supervise operation of circulation system and maintain it in operating order, ensuring it provides required volume of re-circulated water.
• To test the pool water on a daily basis, ensuring it is hygienically safe and carrying out any the necessary additions to the pool.
• To test for the PH and chlorine levels and ensure that they are correctly maintained.
• To check daily the pool’s below water lights, pool tiles and report their status to the Club Supervisor in case any maintenance is required.
• To be responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of the swimming pool, children’s splash pool and jacuzzi.
• To attend and maintain the cleanliness of the fountain situated at the front of the hotel on a weekly basis.
• To be responsible for arranging the sun loungers, mattresses, chairs, tables and umbrellas at the pool side on a daily basis.
• To maintain general condition, check all swimming pool assets and report any missing or damaged items to the Club Reception and Club Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid lifeguard certification issued by a recognized government authority.
• Up-to-date first aid and CPR certifications are mandatory.
• Minimum of 1–2 years’ experience as a lifeguard or pool attendant, preferably in a hotel or resort environment.
• Excellent swimming and rescue skills with the ability to respond quickly in emergencies.
• Basic understanding of pool water testing, filtration systems, and chemical handling.
• Good health and physical condition to perform rescues and handle emergency situations effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with guests and colleagues professionally.
• Positive “Yes I Can!” attitude, friendly demeanor, and commitment to guest satisfaction.
• Must adhere to hotel grooming and uniform standards at all times.
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required by hotel operations.

Additional Information

Why Join Radisson Hotel Group?

Live the Magic of Hospitality - Be part of a team that creates exceptional experiences and memorable moments every day. Let your Yes I Can! spirit shine as you bring hospitality to life.

Build a Great Career - No matter your background or experience, we invest in your growth, learning, and career development—helping you reach your full potential.

Experience the Team Spirit - Join a workplace that’s inclusive, fun, and meaningful. We celebrate diversity, support one another and foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups and inclusion initiatives.

Lead with Your Ambition - Your ideas, passion and drive matter! We empower you to make a difference—in hospitality, your community and beyond.

Enjoy Global & Local Perks - No matter where you’re located, you’ll enjoy exclusive global benefits - like special hotel rates for you and your loved ones at our hotels worldwide. Plus, you’ll have access to local perks and rewards tailored to your country, making your experience even more rewarding!

Join us in shaping the future of hospitality! If you’re ready to bring your talent, energy, and passion, we’d love to hear from you.