Job description
The Mövenpick Hotel Cairo-Media City is located in the vibrant 6th of October City, offering easy access to Cairo's attractions and just a short distance from Cairo International Airport. The hotel is in close proximity to iconic landmarks like the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx, Dream Park, and a 27-hole golf course.
The hotel's unique location alongside Media Production City studios provides guests with a blend of fantasy and tradition, creating a memorable experience. We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Life Guard to join our team in 6th of October City, Egypt. As a Life Guard, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our guests at our aquatic facilities.
This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional who combines strong water safety expertise with exceptional customer service skills. You will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment, responding swiftly to emergencies, and providing reassurance to our guests through your professional presence and expertise.
Monitor pool and beach areas continuously to identify potential hazards and prevent drowning incidents Maintain current knowledge of first aid, CPR, and water rescue techniques; respond promptly and effectively to emergency situations Conduct regular safety inspections of aquatic facilities and ensure all safety signage is visible, accurate, and up-to-date Enforce facility rules and safety regulations in a professional and friendly manner to ensure guest compliance Perform water rescues and provide emergency medical assistance when necessary Maintain detailed incident reports and communicate hazardous situations to management in a timely and transparent manner Collaborate with team members and management to implement and maintain health, safety, and hygiene standards throughout the facility Assist guests with questions and concerns, providing exceptional customer service while maintaining focus on safety Demonstrate flexibility by supporting operations across different areas of the facility and assisting with assigned tasks as directed by management Stay organized and maintain equipment in proper working condition, including rescue tools and safety devices Education: Vocational college diploma or equivalent qualification Certifications: Current and valid professional life guard certification; current First Aid and CPR certifications Experience: Minimum 2 years of related work experience in a life guard or aquatic safety role Language Skills: Proficient in English and Arabic to communicate effectively with guests and team members Swimming Proficiency: Advanced swimming ability with demonstrated water rescue and survival skills Physical Capability: Excellent physical fitness, stamina, and ability to work extended shifts in outdoor and indoor environments Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating basic life guard equipment and safety devices; ability to use monitoring and communication tools Core Competencies: Strong attention to detail, situational awareness, decisive decision-making, and ability to remain calm under pressure Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of emergency response procedures, water safety protocols, and facility health and safety policies Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities; collaborative mindset; empathetic approach to guest interactions; resilience and reliability