Life guard

InterContinental Hotels Group; At Ta'if; On-site; SAR 48,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hospitality brand in the Makkah Region is seeking a Lifeguard to ensure the safety of guests at pools and beaches. The ideal candidate is certified, experienced, and has strong swimming skills. Responsibilities include monitoring activities, administering first aid, and ensuring that safety equipment is functional. Join a supportive team offering a competitive salary and various benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Room discounts

Comprehensive training

Qualifications

• Valid certification in Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid is required.
• Previous experience as a lifeguard is preferred.
• Must be attentive and able to remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor guest activity in and around the pool and beach areas.
• Prevent accidents and respond quickly to emergencies.
• Administer First Aid or CPR when needed.

Skills

Lifeguarding

CPR

First Aid

Swimming skills

Observation skills

Customer service orientation

Education

Certified in Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid

Job description

We want to make our guests’ experiences truly memorable from the very first moment they set foot in one of our hotels. To set the right tone, we’re looking for a Lifeguard capable of leaving no stone unturned in pursuit of complete guest satisfaction.

As aLifeguard, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all guests enjoying our pools, beach, and water facilities. Your presence and attentiveness will help maintain a secure and enjoyable environment for guests of all ages. This position is ideal for individuals who are vigilant, service-oriented, and committed to upholding the highest safety standards.

A little taste of your day-to-day

• Monitoring guest activity in and around the pool and beach areas.
• Preventing accidents and responding quickly and calmly to emergencies.
• Administering First Aid or CPR when needed and reporting incidents accurately.
• Ensuring all safety equipment is functional and in place.
• Enforcing pool and beach rules and regulations in a respectful manner.
• Supporting daily cleaning and maintenance of the water facilities.
• Assisting with guest needs or inquiries in a friendly and professional manner.

What we need from you

• Certified in Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid (valid certification required).
• Previous lifeguarding experience is preferred, especially in a resort or hotel setting.
• Strong swimming skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Attentive, responsible, and proactive with excellent observation skills.
• Positive attitude and a guest-focused mindset.
• Willing to work outdoors and flexible with shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Basic English communication skills; additional languages are a plus.

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the teamthe room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our my Wellbeing

Framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.