Wave Pool Lifeguard & Safety Lead

Anantara Hotels & Resorts; Doha; On-site; QAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Banana Island Resort Doha By Anantara is seeking a vigilant lifeguard to supervise the resort's wave pool, ensuring guest safety and adherence to pool rules. The role involves conducting safety briefings, monitoring conditions, and coordinating with staff to maintain smooth operations at the aquatic facility.

Required are a high school diploma and lifeguard certification or willingness to obtain it, plus CPR/First Aid and strong swimming ability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in aquatic facilities, water parks, swimming instruction, or guest operations preferred.
• Lifeguard certification required or willingness to obtain before employment.
• CPR, First Aid, and water rescue certifications preferred.
• Strong swimming ability and knowledge of water safety procedures.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stay alert and respond calmly in emergency situations.
• Flexible to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Supervise wave pool activities and ensure all guests follow safety rules and operating procedures.
• Conduct safety briefings and explain wave pool guidelines to guests.
• Monitor swimmers and pool conditions continuously to prevent accidents and respond to emergencies.
• Assist guests entering and exiting the wave pool safely.
• Enforce height, age, and safety restrictions as per park policies.
• Respond quickly and effectively to incidents, emergencies, and guest concerns.
• Perform routine inspections of wave pool areas, equipment, flotation devices, and safety signage.
• Coordinate with lifeguards, operations staff, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of pool decks and guest areas.
• Record incidents, maintenance concerns, and daily operational reports.
• Support special events, aquatic programs, and group activities when required.
• Deliver excellent guest service and maintain a positive atmosphere.

Skills

Lifeguard certification

CPR

First Aid

Water rescue

Strong swimming

Communication

Emergency response calm

Flexible shifts

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Banana Island Resort Doha By Anantara is seeking a vigilant lifeguard to supervise the resort's wave pool, ensuring guest safety and adherence to pool rules. The role involves conducting safety briefings, monitoring conditions, and coordinating with staff to maintain smooth operations at the aquatic facility.

Required are a high school diploma and lifeguard certification or willingness to obtain it, plus CPR/First Aid and strong swimming ability.