Lifeguard – Swimming Pool Safety & Maintenance

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic, self‑motivated Lifeguard to ensure the safety and enjoyment of guests in our swimming facilities. The successful candidate will monitor pool activities, respond to emergencies, and maintain a clean, welcoming environment.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor swimmers and enforce safety rules to prevent accidents.
• Rescue individuals in distress and provide first‑aid or CPR until medical help arrives.
• Test and adjust water chemistry, including chlorine levels and pH, using a water‑testing kit.
• Maintain cleanliness of the pool, deck, sun loungers, and umbrellas, ensuring all equipment is in proper working order.
• Check pool temperature regularly to meet set standards.
• Organise and officiate swimming meets, and give swimming instructions as needed.
• Ensure umbrellas are securely fixed or tied down when not in use.
• Provide emergency care and coordinate with emergency medical services.
• Stay informed about club facilities, timings, promotions, and pricing.

Required profile

• Professional swimming ability and a qualified lifeguard certification.
• Diploma or university degree, preferably with experience in the hotel or hospitality sector.
• Physically fit, able to work long hours outdoors.
• Good command of English and strong interpersonal skills.
• Customer‑focused attitude with the ability to handle complaints.
• Team player who thrives in a multicultural environment.

Required skills

• Water testing (chlorine and pH measurement).
• First aid and CPR.
• Rescue swimming techniques.
• Basic pool maintenance and equipment handling.