Lifeguard

About the Resort

Located near Dubai within a pristine natural setting of mangroves, white beaches, and vibrant lagoons, Al Zorah Beach Resort represents an elegant coastal getaway. Currently undergoing transformation aligned with top international luxury hospitality standards, the resort is preparing for the grand opening of Four Seasons Resort Ajman at Al Zorah in late 2027. The resort prides itself on sophisticated ambiance and exceptional guest service.

Role Overview

The Lifeguard is responsible for the safety and comfort of guests around pool and beach zones. This position requires a composed, attentive, and guest-focused individual who combines vigilance with warm, professional service, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain continuous observation of pool and beach areas utilizing professional surveillance and rescue skills.
• Quickly and calmly address emergencies or guest issues following safety procedures.
• Keep all lifesaving equipment such as life rings, rescue poles, and first aid supplies in optimal condition and accessible.
• Provide first aid or CPR when necessary, ensuring prompt and competent emergency care.
• Politely enforce safety regulations while preserving a hospitable environment.
• Welcome guests warmly and assist them courteously during their pool or beach visit.
• Distribute towels, amenities, and refreshments to improve guest comfort.
• Offer professional advice regarding water safety discreetly.
• Assist team efforts to maintain a luxurious, inviting pool and beach atmosphere.
• Conduct routine water quality tests, including monitoring temperature, chlorine, and pH, and accurately record data.
• Perform cleaning and upkeep of pool and surroundings, including vacuuming, brushing, and tidying furniture like loungers and umbrellas.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Housekeeping to promptly report and resolve maintenance concerns.
• Keep detailed daily logs of maintenance activities, water tests, and safety inspections.
• Adhere strictly to Standard Operating Procedures for pool operations and emergency responses.
• Maintain up-to-date certifications in Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training.
• Participate actively in safety drills and ongoing training to improve preparedness.

Qualifications & Experience

• At least 1 to 2 years of lifeguard experience at a luxury 5-star hotel, resort, or private club.
• Current certification in Lifeguard, First Aid, and CPR techniques.
• Strong swimming skills and proven rescue capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal aptitude coupled with calm confidence.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of Arabic or Russian is beneficial.
• High physical fitness, vigilance, and a responsible attitude.
• Professional appearance, ability to stay composed under pressure, and strong dedication to guest safety.
• Willingness to work outdoors including weekends and public holidays.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary complemented by a broad benefits package.
• Provision of work visa, medical coverage, and annual leave entitlements.
• Free accommodation and transportation facilities.
• Complimentary meals for employees and laundry service for uniforms.
• Support for professional growth including certification renewals.
• Recognition and rewards programs acknowledging outstanding performance.
• Access to wellness and recreational amenities.
• A supportive, inclusive workplace environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to the launch of a prestigious luxury resort.