Lifeguards-Sports & Leisure

Job Summary An exciting role has arisen in the Wellness at Jumeirah for a highly motivated and hard working individual. The main duties of the role are: To ensure that all water areas are protected during operational hours by practicing preventative lifeguarding in accordance with the Ellis & Associates International Lifeguard Training Program Understand and follow all Jumeirah Standard Operating Procedures, and Emergency Action Plans Perform water rescues, First Aid, and CPR when needed Enforce facility rules and provide crowd control in a friendly manner throughout the aquatic areas as necessary Exude a friendly, helpful and cheerful attitude while communicating effectively with guests and colleagues Provide professional lifeguarding services at any Jumeirah property and exclusive use event when needed, and assist in the preparations of facilities for special functions, themed evenings, etc. Clean all areas of the pools and walkways, both in and above the water, including all pool furniture and paths Report any safety concerns to management Qualifications The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications. Shallow Facilities Lifeguard Able to swim 50 meters non stop Able to swim a distance of 3 meters underwater Special Facilities Lifeguard Able to swim 200 meters in less than 4 minutes 30 seconds Able to retrieve a brick from a depth of 3 meters Able to tread water with their hands above the water line for 2 minutes and hands under the water for 3 minutes Beach Lifeguard Able to perform all Special Facilities Lifeguard requirements. Able to swim 400 meters in less than 8 minutes Completed the Open Water Beach Lifeguard Course About The Benefits This position offers a highly competitive salary and package which includes shared accommodation, free transport to and from your place of work, uniform, laundry services, meals during working hours, flight allowance every 2 years, medical coverage, life and accident insurance, retail and leisure discounts, 50% discount off Jumeirah F&B Outlets and reduced hotel rates.