Lifeguard📣 Job Ad

About the Role

IHG Hotels & Resorts is looking for a vigilant and responsible lifeguard to ensure the safety and well-being of our guests in the pool and recreational areas in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a valued member of the IHG family, you will play a crucial role in monitoring aquatic activities, responding promptly to emergencies, and fostering a safe and enjoyable environment. This position is committed to IHG's high standards of guest care and safety, contributing to delivering True Hospitality for Good.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor guests in and around the pool and aquatic recreational areas to prevent accidents.
• Consistently enforce all safety rules and regulations.
• Respond immediately and effectively to emergencies, including rescue and first aid procedures.
• Conduct regular safety inspections of pool areas and equipment.
• Educate guests on pool safety and usage guidelines.
• Maintain clear and accurate records of incidents and safety checks.
• Collaborate with recreation and security teams to ensure overall guest safety.
• Attend regular training sessions and maintain required certifications.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Certified lifeguard with valid CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Strong observation skills and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm and act decisively in emergency situations.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all guests.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays.

Core Skills

• Lifesaving.
• CPR Certification.
• First Aid Certification.
• Observation Skills.
• Attention to Detail.
• Emergency Response.
• Calmness Under Pressure.
• Decision-Making Ability.
• Communication Skills.
• Interpersonal Skills.

Additional Information

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Previous experience as a lifeguard is preferred but not strictly required. IHG Hotels & Resorts encourages individuals who may not meet every requirement but believe they are a good fit for the role to apply.