Recreation Attendant - 6 Month Mission

About the role

Sofitel Dubai The Palm, a 5-star beachfront resort on the Palm Jumeirah, is hiring a Recreation Attendant for a 6-month mission. You will provide warm, engaging and authentically local personalised service to guests using the resort's pool and wellness facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Engage with guests and help with their needs, such as issuing towels and chaise lounge covers, setting up chaise lounges and cabanas
• Pick up and remove used towels and debris from the pool deck areas throughout the day
• Deliver a positive first impression of the pool through cleanliness, set-up and ambiance control
• Maintain knowledge of wellness and recreation services, activities, amenities and hotel features
• Upsell and promote wellness and recreation offers to maximise sales revenue
• Perform opening and closing duties and set the pool according to standards and procedures
• Be familiar with fire and life safety and emergency procedures
• Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene, and perform other reasonable duties assigned by management

Required profile

• At least one year of experience as a recreation attendant
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Available to carry out any assignment delegated by the department manager

Required skills

• Basic knowledge of recreational equipment and facilities
• Basic knowledge of first aid and emergency response procedures