jw marriott crete resort & spa - lifeguard
Aug 7, 2026 · SWOT Hospitality
What you'll do
- Monitor the pool and surrounding areas to ensure guest safety
- Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies
- Maintain a clean and organized pool area
- Provide exceptional service to guests and promote a relaxing environment
- Educate guests on pool rules and promote safe practices
Key requirements
- Current lifeguard certification and experience as a lifeguard in a resort environment
- Emergency response and pool monitoring skills
- Maintaining clean pool area and guest service abilities
- English language proficiency
- Educating guests on safety
Benefits
- Career development opportunities;
- Employee wellbeing activities;
- Excellent working environment;
- Be part of Marriott & SWOT Hospitality family
About the job
The JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa emerges from the balanced synthesis of Crete’s unique, pre-existing natural elements, and JW Marriott’s curated approach to elegant, quiet luxury, purposed to nourish the guest’s mind, body and spirit and to guide them to find mindfulness through a relaxing and revitalizing experience. Nestled in Chania, Greece, the resort stands out for its concept of offering everything a guest needs, in order for them to focus on themselves and reconnect to their whole self, their loved ones, and the beauty around them.
Love what you do even more
At JW Marriott, treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we treat our associates. Because we believe it takes people who genuinely love what they do to create a truly extraordinary experience. That’s The JW Treatment.
Role Functions:
- Monitor the pool and surrounding areas to ensure the safety of all guests
- Respond quickly and effectively to any emergencies
- Maintain a clean and organized pool area
- Provide exceptional service to guests and promote a relaxing and enjoyable environment
- Educate guests on pool rules and promote safe practices
Requirements
Current lifeguard certification.
Previous experience as a lifeguard in a hotel/resort environment
Good knowledge of English
Benefits
Career development opportunities
Employee wellbeing activities
Excellent working environment
Be part of Marriott & SWOT Hospitality family
About the company
Established in May 2013, SWOT Hospitality is a leading hotel management company based in Athens, Greece specializing in hotel management, asset management and development, investment management, sales & marketing and advisory services. SWOT’s experience, professionalism, and ability to effectively respond to the rising demands of the global hospitality industry has led top investors and developers to entrust the company with realizing their vision to excellence. SWOT Hospitality is currently managing a portfolio worth 250 mil euros in Greece and Southeastern Europe. The company collaborates with renowned international hotel chains such as Hilton, Marriott International Inc., Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Accor S.A., and Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts. Additionally, SWOT holds White Label Operator (WLO) certification from Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts and Leading Hotels of the World. The Firm’s principals have maintained a consistent track record of strong performance and value creation. They have acquired, developed, and managed some of the most high-profile hotels in the region, with more than 3,500 rooms and a value in excess of €1 billion.
About the company
Established in May 2013, SWOT Hospitality is a leading hotel management company based in Athens, Greece specializing in hotel management, asset management and development, investment management, sales & marketing and advisory services. SWOT’s experience, professionalism, and ability to effectively respond to the rising demands of the global hospitality industry has led top investors and developers to entrust the company with realizing their vision to excellence. SWOT Hospitality is currently managing a portfolio worth 250 mil euros in Greece and Southeastern Europe. The company collaborates with renowned international hotel chains such as Hilton, Marriott International Inc., Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Accor S.A., and Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts. Additionally, SWOT holds White Label Operator (WLO) certification from Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts and Leading Hotels of the World. The Firm’s principals have maintained a consistent track record of strong performance and value creation. They have acquired, developed, and managed some of the most high-profile hotels in the region, with more than 3,500 rooms and a value in excess of €1 billion.