Lifeguard

Application Deadline: 30 June 2025

Department: Spa & Recreation

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Saudi Arabia - Yanbu

DescriptionThe incumbent in this position is responsible for the safety and security of our guests at
the poolside.

Key Responsibilities● Responsible for the safety of guests and employees that are inside the
designated swimming areas (beach/pool) during the posted business hours.
● Must be a certified Life Guard of any of the world Life Guard Associations and of
active status.
o Artificial Resuscitation (mouth-to-mouth)
o Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
● Responsible for keeping the designated and marked swimming areas free of any
engine is driven a boat or alike, windsurfers or sea bikes (pedals).
● Responsible for keeping swimmers/snorkelers out of boat tracks or any other
hazardous area.

● Please note that this document is intellectual property owned by Kempinski Somabay
● Responsible for responding to any emergency within the hotel swimming
area/pool area.

● Responsible for the safety set-up at the beach/pool which includes:
o Set up of the life-saving floatation devices along the shoreline/around the
pool.
o Correct flag (colors) must be put up during business hours.
o Rescue Surfboard/Boat ready on the shoreline.
o First Aid Kit at the beach/pool chair/post.
o Posting of business hours.
o The depth of the pool (s).
o Water & Air Temperatures.
o Wind force/Wind speed

● Responsible that there is a rescue boat with engine available at all times.
● Responsible for the logging in and logging out of the windsurfers, sailing boats
and number of crew and sea bikes and number of crew. Ensures that these
activities are executed in the designated areas.
● Monitors / observes and controls the windsurfers, sailors, and sea bikes while out
on the sea. Supervise and organizes the rescue of windsurfers, sailing boat or
sea bikes if needed.
● Responsible for ensuring that all Water Sports activities or Pool Activities are
executed according to the Security Rules.
● Responsible for a temporary replacement while going to the bathroom and for
lunch or breaks etc.
● Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner in
accordance with established company policies and procedures to achieve overall
objectives of this position.
● Understand and strictly adhere to the Rules & Regulations established in the
Employees Handbook and the Hotel’s policy on Fire, Hygiene, Health & Safety.
● Please note that this document is intellectual property owned by Kempinski Somabay
● Ensure that all potential and real hazards are reported and rectified immediately.
● Perform any other duties as assigned to them by management.
Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time according to the needs of
the business and of the hotel.

Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseMinimum 1-2 year work experience in a similar
position, preferably in a 5-star International hotel.