Lifeguard

JOB OVERVIEW

This is a guest facing role which ensures smooth and efficient delivery of the experience for all guests who visit Yas

Waterworld. This position ensures guest safety by watching water, responding to emergencies, operating rides and

attractions, giving clear directions and instructions, attending on-going training and maintaining essential swimming,

lifeguarding, and basic life support skills.

JOB SCOPE

• Ride all rides, slides and attractions as required for operational purposes.

• Ensure guest, colleague and contractor safety at all times.

• Work at heights, in water, and in extreme temperatures, outside, year-round.

• Follow all manufacturer and department guidelines and standard operating procedures regarding ride dispatch

and guest safety.

• Maintain rescue skill competency and basic life support skill competency at test ready levels at all times.

• Adhere to training standards set by the department.

• Move furniture, ride vehicles and equipment in and out of the park.

• Have basic spoken English proficiency.

• Work nights, evenings, and/or holidays.

• Smile and be friendly.

• Ability to work in a diverse team and be culturally aware.

• Perform all other duties as directed by management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

Essential:

• 20/25 vision, corrected or uncorrected

Desirable:

• International Lifeguard Training Program or similar program experience

• Swimming experience

• UAE Driver's License/Buggy License

• SCUBA certification

JOB DESCRIPTION

YWW/OPS/JD-FL/4357/1 Miral Experiences LLC

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17/12/2017

Years of Experience

Essential:

• None

Desirable:

• Previous lifeguard experience

• Previous Guest service experience

Skills

Essential:

• Swim a minimum of 50 meters, non-stop, using front crawl or breast stroke

• Swim underwater at a depth 1.4 meters for 3 meters and retrieve a 10-pound brick.

• Maintain test-ready lifeguard skills in accordance with International Lifeguard

Training Program.

• Basic spoken English proficiency

Desirable:

• Swim 200 meters, non-stop, using front crawl or breast stroke

• Retrieve a 10-pound brick from the deepest water in Yas Waterworld (5 meters)

• Tread water for 2 minutes without using arms

• Intermediate or better English proficiency (read, write, speak)

• Basic spoken Arabic proficiency

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

Executing The Farah

Way

• Create Smiles

• Share What You Know

• Deliver Excellence

• Work as One

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; you may be required at any time to perform any other

duties to meet the needs of the business.