Pool attendant

Sharjah National Hotels is looking for attentive and friendly Pool Attendants to join our resort and city properties. This role is ideal for service-minded individuals who ensure guest safety, maintain immaculate poolside areas, and deliver warm, timely assistance to guests enjoying our leisure facilities. Pool Attendants play a key part in guest satisfaction by combining vigilance, hospitality, and practical upkeep to create a relaxing and safe pool experience for families, couples, and leisure guests.

Salary Range

AED 2,000 – AED 3,500 per month depending on experience, certifications, and seasonal demand.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Pool Area Maintenance — Keep pool decks, loungers, umbrellas, and surrounding areas clean, tidy, and well presented at all times.
• Guest Safety Monitoring — Observe pool activity, enforce pool rules, and report unsafe behavior or hazards to supervisors.
• Guest Service — Greet guests, provide towels and pool amenities, assist with seating, and respond promptly to guest requests.
• Water Quality Checks — Perform routine checks of water clarity and chemical indicators and report abnormalities to engineering.
• Equipment Setup and Care — Arrange and maintain poolside furniture, floats, and safety equipment; report damaged items for repair.
• First Aid and Emergency Response — Provide basic first aid and assist lifeguards or emergency services when required.
• Coordination — Liaise with housekeeping, engineering, and F&B for timely towel replenishment, guest orders, and maintenance needs.
• Record Keeping — Log incidents, maintenance requests, and daily checklists as required by management.

Requirements

• Education — High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience — Prior pool, beach, or hospitality experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Certifications — Basic First Aid required; lifeguard certification preferred.
• Skills — Strong guest service orientation, good observational skills, and ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Physical — Able to work outdoors in warm conditions, stand for long periods, and perform light lifting.
• Language — Basic English required; Arabic or other languages advantageous.
• Availability — Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with seasonal or shift allowances where applicable.
• Health insurance and wellness support.
• Staff meals and discounted or supported accommodation where applicable.
• Paid annual leave and public holiday entitlements.
• Training and development including first aid and guest service training.
• Employee discounts across group outlets and partner services.
• Recognition programs and staff events.

About Sharjah National Hotels

Sharjah National Hotels operates a portfolio of city hotels, beachfront resorts, and serviced residences across the Emirate of Sharjah. We are committed to authentic Arabian hospitality, operational excellence, and staff development. Our culture values respect, teamwork, and a guest‑centric approach that creates safe, comfortable, and memorable stays for business and leisure travelers.

Job Application Process

1. Prepare your CV and a short cover note stating Pool Attendant in the subject line.
2. Apply by emailing your CV to recruitment@snhgroups.com or via the careers portal.
3. Acknowledgement — You will receive an email confirmation within 48 hours.
4. Screening — HR reviews applications and shortlists candidates based on fit and availability.
5. Interview and Assessment — Shortlisted candidates may be invited for a brief interview and practical assessment, including a basic first‑aid or safety scenario.
6. Offer and Onboarding — Successful candidates receive a formal offer, contract, and a structured onboarding plan including safety induction and pool operations training.