Lifeguard📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Silah Tamkeen is seeking a dedicated Lifeguard to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals using its swimming facilities in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position requires a proactive approach to water safety, rule enforcement, and emergency response. The Lifeguard will be responsible for continuously surveying the water, conducting rescues, and assisting swimmers. A key aspect of the role involves interacting with pool area users to enforce rules, monitor swimmers, and provide support to maintain a safe environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere strictly to all company policies and procedures.
• Perform rescue skills effectively and efficiently when required.
• Collaborate effectively as a member of the team.
• Administer emergency first aid treatment, including CPR and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) when necessary.
• Ensure the safety of all participants using the swimming pools.
• Conduct daily tasks to maintain the cleanliness of the swimming pools.
• Perform daily checks of lifeguard rescue equipment to ensure it is in safe and operational condition.
• Maintain a tidy pool area and ensure all equipment is stored properly.
• Exercise overall responsibility for the conduct and safety of pool users.
• Keep a record of daily pool users.
• Consistently implement standard operating procedures.
• Report any equipment defects, maintenance issues, or comments from users to the line manager.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Internationally recognized Lifeguard Qualification (RLSS/STA qualifications are desirable).
• Internationally recognized First Aid Certification, including CPR and AED training.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar environment.
• Possess a safeguarding certification.
• Demonstrate a high standard of swimming ability and overall fitness.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A strong command of spoken and written English.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in rescue skills.
• Competence in administering first aid treatment.
• Expertise in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
• Ability to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective interaction with pool users and colleagues.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The role requires a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in a similar environment.