Sports & Leisure Attendant, Madinat Jumeirah Resort

Job Code - G12608 

Sports & Leisure Attendant, Madinat Jumeirah Resort

Business Unit - Madinat Jumeirah

Department - Sports & Leisure

Function - Sports & Leisure

Location - UAE - Dubai

Job Type - Full Time

About Jumeirah and the hotel:

At Jumeirah, we are committed to encouraging and developing our colleagues in world class environments. We value diversity and equal opportunity, employing over 14,000 colleagues from over 100 different countries including locations in Asia Pacific, CIS, Central Asia, Western and Eastern Europe, Africa the Middle East. Set on a private beach, Madinat Jumeirah resort is an authentic recreation of ancient Arabia, capturing the natural beauty of the region. Madinat Jumeirah features two grand boutique hotels, Al Qasr and Mina A’ Salam, accommodation in 29 traditional summer houses in Dar Al Masyaf, conference and banqueting facilities including two grand ballrooms, a 1000-seat amphitheatre and the region’s only dedicated entertainment centre and multi-purpose venue, Madinat Arena.

The facilities are interconnected by 3km of waterways and landscaped gardens. The resort also provides extensive leisure and health facilities including Talise Spa and Talise Fitness, as well as Souk Madinat Jumeirah, a traditional retail and dining experience showcasing the best of Arabia.

About the role:

Purpose:

To maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the beach & pools, including all pieces of furniture, pathways and surroundings areas. To ensure that the daily service and operation to the guests is maintained at the highest level.

Main Duties:

Being in this role, you will:

To deliver the Jumeirah vision, Hallmarks and guiding principles.To communicate with all colleagues within Jumeirah in a professional manner in line with our human resource policy and hallmarks.Follow all standards operating procedures (SOP’s) regarding beach & pool operations, with respect to safety, service and maintenance.To maintain a high level of product knowledge of other departments and resort facilities so to be able to assist with all guests enquires.To prevent abuse of equipment & facilities by others and to promote a safe and secure environment for all.To help organize special events, in conjunction with other departments.Monitor & hand over tasks as necessary throughout daily operation.

Ensure the beach sand is cleaned and raked daily every morning.Wash / sweep the pathways and pool surrounding areas regularly.Ensure all sun loungers and mattresses and tables are kept clean and arranged properly every morning and evening.Report any equipment and furniture requiring maintenance to the Team Leader or Beach Coordinator.Ensure all garbage bins are emptied regularly.Ensure that enough towels are available at all counter around the resort.Ensure that beach waterline are checked on regular basis.Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, tidiness in all areas.Report for duty punctually, maintaining a high standard of personal grooming, wearing correct uniform and nametag at all times.Participate in any scheduled training and development programs.Provide a friendly, courteous and professional service at all times.Report any Lost & found items to Sinbads Club or Towel Counter Reception.

About you:

Qualifications:

In order to be considered for this role, you will have:

A minimum of 1 year working experience in a five star hotel within the Sports & Leisure Department.Excellent English communication skills (verbal & written).Secondary School Degree (Minimum).The ability to work independently.Flexibility to work indoor and outdoor throughout the year.Enthusiasm about the role and a great team spirit.

About the benefits:

This position offers a highly competitive salary and package which includes; fully furnished shared accommodation/live out allowance, free transport to and from your place of work, uniform, laundry services, meals during working hours, bi-annual flight ticket, medical coverage, life and accident insurance, retail and leisure discounts, 50% discount off Jumeirah F&B Outlets and reduced hotel rates.