Hotel jobs in Saudi Arabia

# Lifeguard
Hotel Brand: Kimpton
Location: Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Hotel: KAFD Riyadh (RUHKA), 7422 Innovation Street 2, 2921 Al Aqeeq District, 13519
Job number: 147726

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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.

About Kimpton Riyadh

Located in King Abdullah Financial District which is set in the heart of the Saudi capital, 22-kilometers away from the airport, Kimpton Riyadh is the first Kimpton in the Middle East bringing the brand’s playful energy, infectious personality, and unique design style to this LEED certified landmark development home to 1.6 million square meters of state-of-the-art office space, world-class venues and iconic luxury residences. The hotel welcome guests to experience its 212 guest rooms and suites and to enjoy its unique dining options.

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