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Job description / Role
Company Description
Introducing Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain, an extraordinary addition to Raffles Hotel's renowned portfolio. This ultra-luxury property offers a unique experience as "The Palace of the Secret Garden." With 78 private pool villas ranging from 1 to 3 bedrooms, Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain redefines luxury hospitality in Bahrain. Our spacious villas, starting from 400 sqm, feature private pools and jacuzzis, providing guests with ultimate relaxation and privacy. Our dedicated team of Raffles Legendary Butlers ensures exceptional service and attention to detail, creating unforgettable moments for each guest. Conveniently located just 40 minutes from the airport and 30 minutes from the City Center, Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain offers easy access to Exhibition World Bahrain, Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), and the Al Dana Amphitheater, making it an ideal choice for cultural, entertainment, and business destinations.
Job Description
- To provide a safe, secured, courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service at all times, following Hotel Standards of Performance.
- To handle guest and employee inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner and report guest complaints or problems to supervisors if no immediate solution can be found and assure follow up with guests
- To have a thorough understanding and knowledge of all hotel related service and products have the ability to make recommendations to hotel guests
- To be responsible even if he is not directly responsible as regards the quality of the pool water / has the obligation to verify water PH and Chlorine levels, minimum twice daily, record values and to report to the Fitness Manager if these levels are not as should be
- To assist in maintaining the pool in impeccable cleaning conditions with minor work such as removal of small floating objects which might have fallen during the day
- A mandatory presence near the pool. Moreover, If and when the life saver needs to leave his work area he should first do the following "
- Always insure that the pool remains under the supervision of qualified and/or authorised personnel.
- Inform the Fitness Manager or Fitness Instructor
- When on the hotel ground always reflect a professional image including complete uniform as per hotel standard.
- All movements at the pools must be registered in a logbook.
- To provide swimming lessons, if requested (subject to superior's approval).
- To reinforce pool rules at all times
- To ensure that the hygienic condition of the pool is respected by everyone.
- To remain physically fit and refresh continuously life saving techniques as per job requirements the life saver will be required to perform specific exercises as per established scheduled training.
- To continuously maintain and service all equipment related, or assigned, to the department, as specified in equipment manuals.
- To be aware of scheduled functions, group, or VIP arrivals and special events.
- To be flexible with work hours, regardless of time, during day, or night, in order to personally facilitate security arrangements of cases that require special treatment and handling.
- To project at all times a positive and motivated attitude and exercise self control.
- To respond to any changes in the Fitness and Security Department function as dictated by the hotel.
- To handle all tasks with diplomacy, tact, appropriate discretion and efficiency.
- To be fully conversant with every detail of the 1st aid.
- To be familiar with the hotel's alarm system, emergency plans and procedures for lost and found items.
- To comply with safety regulations and procedures, and ensure that all team members of the hotel observe safety precautions and use safety equipment.
- Alerts the Fitness Manager / Chief Security Officer / Manager on Duty / Resident Manager/ General Manager on any emergency at the pool
- Carry out any other duties and responsibilities as assigned
- Follows all policies and procedures ascertained by the hotel
Requirements:
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Lifeguard preferred
- Certification in CPR First Aid required
- Certification as a Lifeguard required
- Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
- Highly responsible & reliable
- Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
- Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
Additional Information
- Opportunity to join the first Raffles in Bahrain
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
- Learning programs through our Academies
- Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
- Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
About the Company
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