Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino is looking for a Seafront Lifeguard to join our Security team, for season 2026.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino is located on the southwest coast of the Peloponnese, one of the most unspoiled and breath-taking landscapes in the Mediterranean, and 45 minutes’ drive from Kalamata International Airport. The beachfront resort comprises of 99 suites and villas, all with outdoor terraces and sea views, along with seven restaurants and bars.

About the job

Based at the Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino within the Security Department in Pylos, Messenia, Greece the Seafront Lifeguard ensures the safety of sea and pool users by enforcing rules, maintaining cleanliness, conducting emergency checks, and responding to emergencies promptly while also reporting any safety hazards or defects. The Seafront Lifeguard reports to the Lifeguard Supervisor.

As Seafront Lifeguard, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Remain alert to emergency conditions and perform lifeguarding skills.
• Enforce rules and regulations and handle public enquires & feedback.
• Maintain works and cleaning to prevent defects and rust.
• Ensure the first-aid and lifesaving equipment are in good working condition.
• Conduct emergency phone checking on regular basis.
• Report potential safety and any defects of swimming pool facilities to the Engineering department.
• Ensure appropriate attire of the pool users and prevent hazard objects in the pool.

As Seafront Lifeguard, we expect from you:

• Valid EU Passport or Hellenic Residence Permit.
• Certified by ENKA or similar.
• BLS Certified.
• CPR Certified.
• First Aid Certificate.
• Experience in a similar position will be considered as a plus.
• Good level in English.

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
• Task force opportunities across the Group of Mandarin Oriental. Depending on your role, you may have the opportunities to be selected as a Cultural Exchange Ambassador. CEAs help to spread our unique Oriental heritage and act as role models, demonstrating how Colleagues will work together to deliver on our vision, mission and philosophies.
• Accommodation and laundry of linen.
• Three complimentary meals per day at our Colleague restaurant.
• Uniform and laundry of uniform.
• Private Medical Insurance.

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