Team Leader - Aquatics - Pools and slides

Six Flags Qiddiya City a; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading water theme park in Saudi Arabia, where your commitment to safety and guest satisfaction will shine. As a key player, you'll oversee daily operations of 22 aquatic attractions, manage a dedicated lifeguard team, and ensure compliance with safety standards. This role offers a dynamic environment where you can utilize your leadership skills and passion for recreation. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a fun and engaging atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 2-4 years experience in the attraction/recreational industry.
• Management experience preferred, especially in large-scale waterparks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of all guests and colleagues with zero drownings.
• Oversee daily operations of all aquatic attractions.
• Manage lifeguard team performance, training, and scheduling.

Skills

ILTP Lifeguard License

Microsoft Office

Attraction Management IT Systems

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Collective Responsibilities

1. Comply with the Aquarabia Water Theme Park and Qiddiya's code of conduct and ethics.
2. Promote the vision, mission, values, and desired behaviors of Aquarabia Water Theme Park and Qiddiya.
3. Spread the culture of Aquarabia Water Theme Park and Qiddiya.
4. Adhere to all rules and regulations of Aquarabia Water Theme Park and Qiddiya.
5. Perform tasks as directed to achieve organizational goals.
6. Share knowledge with the team and encourage their development.

Job-Specific Responsibilities

1. Ensure the safety of all guests and colleagues, with a commitment to zero drownings and loss of life due to drowning.
2. Coordinate with managers and assistant managers, Aquatics, on the overall operation and performance, focusing on the Aquatics Department.
3. Oversee daily operations of all 22 aquatic attractions, including inspections, staffing, training, performance, and operations.
4. Manage the lifeguard team, including performance management, mentorship, training, scheduling, and daily responsibilities.
5. Ensure guest safety and satisfaction in line with standards, KPIs, and feedback.
6. Respond to medical emergencies within scope of certification and training.
7. Assist guests with lost parties, children, and property.
8. Support other departments as needed, including Six Flags Theme Park.
9. Maintain cleanliness of guest and colleague areas.
10. Participate in public relations and marketing activities.
11. Represent the park during audits related to operations and aquatic safety.
12. Liaise with other departments to ensure satisfaction.
13. Work scheduled shifts, including holidays, weekends, and non-operational hours.
14. Meet physical requirements such as standing for long periods, environmental conditions, physical inspections, and rescue techniques.
15. Ensure the park is a fun environment for guests, colleagues, and oneself.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 2-4 years in the attraction/recreational industry, with at least 1 year in the Middle East or internationally. Management experience preferred, especially in large-scale waterparks.
• Skills: Valid ILTP Lifeguard and/or Instructor License or equivalent, relevant attraction certifications, proficiency in Microsoft Office and attraction management IT systems.
• Core Competencies: Strong communication, collaboration, critical thinking, creativity, work ethic, integrity, high standards, time management, leadership, approachability, safety culture support.