Lifeguard

Kimpton; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 48,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimpton Hotels is seeking a passionate Lifeguard for their new Riyadh location. This role focuses on ensuring guest safety, maintaining the pool area, and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Ideal candidates have a degree in hotel administration and experience in luxury hospitality.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Two to three years in a similar role.
• Background in an international luxury hotel chain.
• GCC exposure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pool area for safety.
• Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of the pool.
• Assist guests with swimming lessons.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

First Aid

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hotel Administration or Business Administration

Job description

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is the original boutique hotel company, which pioneered the concept of unique, distinctive, design-forward hotels in the San Francisco, California before expanding worldwide. Anchored in one-of-a-kind experiences, Kimpton spaces and experiences centre on our guests, offering inspiring design that evokes curiosity to forward thinking flavours that feed the soul. Every detail is thoughtfully curated and artfully delivered, so that guest experiences remain meaningful, unscripted and ridiculously personal.

Our mission is to be the best-loved hotel and restaurant company through the common belief that heartfelt connections make people s lives better. Our colleagues are empowered and encouraged to act from the heart, to go above and beyond to create ridiculously personal experiences for each other and our guests.

We're looking for passionate, high-spirted individuals to join the pre-opening team at Kimpton Riyadh, the very first Kimpton hotel in the Middle East. The ideal Kimpton team member has an inclusive spirit who embraces individuality and can cultivate a work environment that s a bit quirky, irreverent, exciting, uncommon, empowering, and downright exceptional.

Our hotel is only as good as the people it employs so if you re passionate, focused and driven, live for making every guest s experience ridiculously personal and creating unforgettable moments, then we invite you to join the Kimpton tribe.

Dat to Day

Monitoring Pool Area: Keeping a constant watch over the pool area to ensure the safety of all guests.

Guest Interaction: Welcoming guests to the pool, explaining available services and activities, and ensuring they are aware of the pool rules and regulations.

Safety and Rescue: Using appropriate rescue techniques to assist swimmers in need and administering first aid when necessary.

Pool Maintenance: Checking and maintaining the cleanliness of the pool, including skimming the water, checking chemical levels, and ensuring the pool deck is tidy.

Equipment Management: Ensuring that pool equipment, such as sun loungers and umbrellas, are in good condition and properly set up.

Health and Safety Compliance: Regularly checking the temperature of the pool and ensuring all safety protocols are followed.

Guest Assistance: Providing swimming lessons or training upon request and assisting guests with any special needs or concerns.

Reporting Issues: Notifying supervisors of any safety hazards, equipment malfunctions, or guest issues that need attention.

This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to guest safety and satisfaction.

What we need from you

Ideally, you'll have some or all of the following competencies and experience we're looking for:

Bachelor s degree, higher education qualification or equivalent in Hotel Administration / Business Administration

Two to Three years prior tenure in a similar role

International luxury hotel chain background

GCC exposure

English Fluency is required

Arabic Fluency is preferred

Teamwork and Flexibility

In addition to the tasks outlined above, all team members are expected to demonstrate flexibility and a collaborative spirit. This may involve taking on additional responsibilities as needed, especially during periods of high occupancy or in emergency situations. Your willingness to assist colleagues and contribute to the overall success of the hotel is essential in maintaining our high standards of service and guest satisfaction.

What we offer

We ll reward all your hard work with a competitive salary and benefits.

Join us and you ll become part of the global IHG family and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics. As a team, we work better together we trust and support each other, we do the right thing and we welcome different perspectives. You need to show us you care: that you notice the little things that make a difference to guests as well as always looking for ways to improve - visit www.careers.ihg.com to find out more about us.

So go on - show us how your passion and personality are the perfect fit to deliver memorable experiences to our guests.

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