Lifeguard

Providing the health, safety and wellbeing of our guests, visitors and colleagues is an integral part of our culture. Whether our guests are swimming or using the fitness centre, the thoughtful attention you provide as a Life Guard will make them feel welcome and valued.
What is in it for you:
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academies and the opportunity to earn qualifications while you work
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world
• Ability to make a difference in the local community through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
What you will be doing:
• Is responsible for the safety of guests and employees that are inside the designated swimming areas (pool) during the posted business hours.
• Must be certified Life Guard of any of the worlds Life Guard Association and on active status.
• Artificial Resuscitation (mouth-to-mouth)
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Is responsible for the safety set-up at the pool which includes;
• Set up of the life saving floatation devices along the shoreline / around the pool.
• Correct flag (colours) must be put up during business hours
• Rescue Surfboard ready on the shoreline
• First Aid Kit at the pool office
• Posting of business hours
• Depth of the pool(s)
• Water & Air Temperatures
• Wind force / Wind speed
• Is responsible to respond to any emergency within our swimming area / pool area.
• Monitors / observes and controls the windsurfers, sailors and sea bikes while out on the sea. Supervises and organises rescue of windsurfers, sailing boats or sea bikes if needed.
• Is responsible to ensure that all Water Sport Activities / Pool activities are executed accordingly to the RSA Manual safety procedures (Life or Floatation Devises must be worn etc).
• Is responsible that safety rules and regulations are posted at the pool centre.
• Is responsible for a temporary replacement while going to the bathroom and for lunch or breaks etc.
• Maintains appropriate standards of conduct, dress, hygiene, uniform appearance and posture oh himself/herself and all personnel involved in the life saving operations.