Lifeguard / Pool Attendant

About the Company

Radisson Hotel Group ranks among the globe’s largest hospitality organizations, featuring ten unique hotel brands and operating over 1,460 hotels across more than 95 countries. The group prides itself on its core philosophy, "Every Moment Matters," embodied by the enthusiastic "Yes I Can!" service attitude. At Radisson, people form the foundation of success, driving a culture of empowerment that encourages everyone to deliver their best at all times and places.

Role Overview and Responsibilities

• Maintain constant presence at the pool area throughout shifts to ensure the safety of all pool users, including children and adults.
• Monitor and uphold the pool water quality to guarantee it poses no health risks to users.
• Conduct daily checks on pool equipment such as pumps, drains, filters, and heating systems; report maintenance needs promptly to the maintenance team and club supervisor.
• Collaborate with maintenance regarding swimming pool temperature, chlorine and pH level recordings, and upkeep of the filtration system and associated gear.
• Oversee the pool’s circulation system operation, ensuring it delivers the necessary volume of recirculated water.
• Perform daily water testing to confirm hygienic safety and administer necessary chemical treatments.
• Inspect pH and chlorine levels regularly, maintaining their appropriate standards.
• Examine underwater lighting and pool tiles daily, reporting any maintenance issues to supervisors.
• Ensure cleanliness and good condition of the main swimming pool, children’s splash pool, and jacuzzi.
• Maintain cleanliness of the hotel’s front fountain weekly.
• Arrange poolside furnishings such as sun loungers, mattresses, chairs, tables, and umbrellas each day.
• Regularly evaluate all pool assets and report any deficits or damage to the club reception and club supervisor.

Qualifications and Skills

• Possession of a valid lifeguard certification from an accredited governmental authority is mandatory.
• Current certifications in first aid and CPR are required.
• At least 1 to 2 years of experience in a lifeguard or pool attendant capacity, ideally within a hotel or resort context.
• Proficient swimming and rescue abilities with rapid emergency response.
• Basic knowledge of pool water chemistry, filtration mechanics, and preventative maintenance procedures.
• Physically fit and healthy to undertake rescue operations and handle emergencies effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for professional interaction with guests and team members.
• Exemplify a positive and helpful attitude aligning with the "Yes I Can!" service ethos; maintain a friendly and welcoming demeanor.
• Compliance with hotel grooming and uniform guidelines at all times.
• Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and public holidays as necessitated by hotel operations.

Additional Information

Joining Radisson Hotel Group means being part of a hospitality team where exceptional experiences and memorable moments are crafted daily. Employees are supported in their career growth and learning, gaining access to inclusive, diverse work environments bolstered by employee resource groups and initiatives promoting belonging.

The group encourages ambition and innovation, empowering individuals to impact hospitality sectors locally and globally. Benefits include exclusive discounts on Radisson hotels worldwide and localized perks tailored to employees’ locations.

All applicants across diverse backgrounds and experiences are welcomed; accommodations during the application process can be requested.