Job Position – Pool Lifeguard

Company Name – The Arbor School

Job Description

Assisting in the day-to-day operation of the swimming pools, ensuring that all health and safety legislation codes of practice and operation procedures are always complied with.
Supervising the swimming pool to ensure safety and welfare of all users in accordance with the school’s Swimming Pool operating policy.
The Lifeguard on duty is required to constantly visually scan both swimming pools, the surrounding poolside areas and all three access doors on poolside, whilst on duty.
The Lifeguard is required to identify any high-risk behaviors of swimmers and/or people on poolside and to immediately correct their high-risk behavior by blowing his/her whistle and giving verbal instructions as to how their behavior can be corrected.
The Lifeguard is to ensure to remain uninterrupted during duty. He/ she needs to refrain from holding unnecessary conversations with coaches / people on poolside and he/she needs to refrain from passing equipment to coaches or assisting with placing caps and goggles on swimmers in an attempt to reduce distractions.
The Lifeguard is to ensure to lock the three access doors (the female changing room door; the male changing room door and the general access door) that lead onto the poolside, when required.
The Lifeguard on duty is expected to patrol (actively walk around) the swimming pools whilst surveying the swimming pools and associated swimming areas. The lifeguard on duty should refrain from standing still in one position for extended periods of time.
The Lifeguard is expected to collect all lost property items found around the poolside and within the changing rooms at the end of each day and is then kindly expected to take these items up to the assembly point at the end of each day.
Assisting in the maintenance and care of pool site.
Set up of sporting facilities in preparation for lessons, ECAs and fixtures.
THE ARBOR PROMISE

Arbor staff are a part of a community which is inclusive, fun-loving, and active. Arbor staff enjoy authentic friendships with their colleagues, positive relationships with school leaders, who care for their wellbeing, and are a team in the true sense. Arbor staff are resilient in the face of challenge, are stable and calm in the face of change, and creative and flexible when solving problems. Arbor staff bring their passions and interests to enrich our school and are clear that there is an expectation to do so. We commit to meeting agreed deadlines, to communicating proactively with an assumption of positive intent and share a passion to provide an education of the highest quality to our students.

REQUIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE:

High School Diploma/Diploma Degree in relevant field;
A Lifeguard Certificate, accredited by the Emirates International Accreditation Centre;
Minimum experience of 2 years as a Lifeguard;
CPR and First Aid Certified;
Good communication skills in English;
An appreciation for environmentalism and of values-based education.
REMUNERATION:

Competitive tax-free salary, school provided accommodation, free school places for children, private medical insurance, annual airfares, and end of contract gratuity as per the UAE labour law.

Location – Dubai

Email : recruitment@thearborschool.ae