Amer Abulawi

St. Regis Red Sea Resort, Saudi Arabia

Pre-opening.
Supervisor, Pool & Beach

• Lead daily operations and guest services at the beach area, ensuring high standards of service.
• Oversee and coordinate all beach activities to ensure a seamless guest experience.
• Manage Kids Club activities, ensuring engaging and safe experiences for children.
• Handle all operations independently, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery.
• Conduct training with the top service team in the world, ensuring excellence in guest interactions.

Nujoma, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Saudi Arabia
Pre-opening Team Member

• Contributed to the pre-opening preparations and operational setup of the resort, ensuring a successful launch.

• Performs all lifeguard responsibilities including monitoring pool activities, applying first aid, and performing water rescues as necessary
• Ensures that swimmers are well supervised in the pool and on decks
• Fills in for lifeguards as necessary
• Orients new lifeguards to job duties and responsibilities
• Ensures that all lifeguards are current on their training and certifications
• Schedules, coordinates and conducts inservice training
• Ensures that lifeguards are fully competent in first aid, CPR, and all water rescue techniques
• Assists with the scheduling of lifeguards to ensure that adequate coverage of pool areas are maintained during operating hours
• Ensures that lifeguards perform in accordance with established safety regulations and policies
• Keeps the management well informed of pool maintenance needs including cleaning, chemical adjustments, and repairs

• To take lead responsibility for specific management tasks to aid the operation of the complex as directed by the Sports Complex Operations Manager
• To monitor pool water quality in line with relevant guidance and proactively maintain balanced pool water at all times
• To undertake Fitness Suite supervision duties to cover breaks and busy periods
• To undertake Duty Manager duties when necessary to cover absences
• To assist with customer enquiries in a friendly and effective manner
• To ensure the front of house function is supported at all times
• To act as poolside lifeguard when required
• To caution swimmers regarding unsafe practices
• To rescue swimmers in danger of drowning and administer first aid
• To maintain discipline in swimming areas

• Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensures that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed
• Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforces pool regulations and water safety policies
• Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary
• Evaluates conditions for safety and initiates aquatics emergency action plan as required
• Inspects pool facilities, equipment, and water to ensure that they are safe and usable

• To set a standard at all times in professionalism, appearance and attitude as expected of all recreational facilities personnel
• Supervises Health Club Receptionists and Pool Lifeguards to maintain service level and the smooth operation of the club facilities including swimming pool, gym and changing room
• Monitor and coach performance
• Ensure that the handover procedures are followed in the transferring of all relevant information on a daily basis

• Leads and coaches young swimmers in swimming
• Trained swimmers in the proper use of competitive swimming techniques
• Programmed Development in the physical, social, learning, and emotional skills of the young students
• Maintained a safe and secure environment for young students