45 Leisure & Sports jobs in the United Arab Emirates
Sports and Recreation Assistant
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JOB PURPOSE SUMMARY
To assist in developing fitness programs and assist in advancing sports and physical fitness of students and university community. Also, the incumbent will assist in Lifeguarding the swimming pool, sports coaching, fitness training and in special programs and events.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Under the supervision and program preparation of the Sports & Recreation Coordinator:
- Performs basic coaching of a sport and escorts the team to sports competitions.
- Preforms basic daily physical preparation training for sports teams
- Performs basic training in fitness, strength and conditioning training
- Educates users on rules, regulations and safety measures, and assist users when needed.
- Explains pre-prepared training programs for students (new users) involved in general physical activity training
- Acts as a first point of contact for Sports and Recreation facilities users and keeps log of guests and visitors.
- Ensures sports facilities, inventories and equipment are in safe working order and clean.
- Performs regular general maintenance and keeps a record of daily activities and follows the planned schedule.
- Performs swimming pool Life Guard duties, when needed.
- Assists in planning and organizing sports events and activities.
- Collects, arranges and returns equipment for special events.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
DEGREE OF INDEPENDENCE/COMPLEXITY OF ENVIRONMENT
Must deal with a number of different clients while maintaining a professional manner. medium level of independence, maintain constant contact with the supervisor.
Work includes frequent nights and weekends.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS/IMPACT OF INTERACTIONS
Interacts extensivelywith staff, faculty and students at all levels of the University to promote sports and healthy life living.
This position requires close work with other members of the Department thereby aiding the flow of communication to ensuring that tasks are distributed and filled.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Must possess a Minimum of a high school level education and a minimum of 0-1 years of experience in the Sports and Fitness or an equivalent combination of education, skill or experience.
Must possess intercollegiate or intramural, recreational or competitive sports experience at a university or high school level.
Other essential requirements:
Sports or Fitness certification, Life Guard Certificate, UAE resident, excellent written and spoken English language
Desired or preferred requirements:
Sports or fitness associate level degree or diploma
Other coaching and/or sports training experience
COMPETENCIES
Communication -Able to share information in an effective and collaborative manner, both verbally and in writing.
Customer & Service Focused - Demonstrates a spirit of service excellence
Results & Action Orientation - Demonstrates initiative to generate improvements and foster positive outcomes.
Builds Effective Interpersonal Relationships - Demonstrates interpersonal effectiveness in the workplace.
Knowledge & Technical Competency - Demonstrates proficiency in technical and job knowledge aspects of the position to achieve high level of performance. Able and willing to learn.
#J-18808-LjbffrSpecialist Sports Medicine
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We are looking for a qualified Specialist in Sports Medicine to join our growing team. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive medical care to athletes and active individuals. Your focus will be on the prevention, diagnosis, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries, ensuring that our clients achieve and maintain optimal performance.
Responsibilities:- Perform thorough assessments and diagnoses of sports injuries.
- Design and implement customized rehabilitation plans tailored to individual needs.
- Collaborate with physical therapists, trainers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Educate athletes about injury prevention, health maintenance, and proper training techniques.
- Administer medical interventions such as injections and therapeutic procedures as required.
- Stay current on advancements in sports medicine research and techniques.
- Engage in community education and outreach programs relating to sports health and safety.
- Ensure meticulous documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress updates.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Completion of residency training in Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, or Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
- Board certification in Sports Medicine is preferred.
- At least 3 years of clinical experience in a sports medicine environment.
- In-depth understanding of injury assessment, rehabilitation methods, and athletic training principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients and team members.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and education in sports medicine.
- Private Health Insurance
- Training & Development
- Performance Bonus
Fitness / Personal Trainer for a VIP family in Abu Dhabi
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A high-profile VIP family in Abu Dhabi is looking for a dedicated and experienced Fitness & Personal Trainer to join their private household team. This is a rare opportunity for a skilled andprofessional trainer to work in a private, well-established setting that values quality, discretion, and personal attention.
About the Role
You’ll be based at a private, long-standing wellness facility, exclusively serving the family and their guests. With over 30 years of operational excellence, the facility is equipped to support personalized fitness goals in a secure and supportive environment
Responsibilities Include
- Conduct initial fitness assessments and track progress over time
- Design and deliver customized workout programs
- Provide one-on-one and small group training
- Educate on equipment usage, fitness techniques, and basic nutrition
-Provide nutritional advice and guidance to complement fitness programs
- Ensure safety, hygiene, and proper use of the facility and equipment
- Administer first aid or CPR if needed
- Maintain a professional and respectful relationship with all family members
- Stay updated on latest fitness trends, techniques, and certifications
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Already in the UAE with experience in the UAE
- 5+ years of personal training experience
- Recognized PT and/or group fitness certifications
- Strong command of English (conversational and instructional)
- Physically fit, adaptable, and able to work long urs when needed
- Discreet, reliable, and respectful of personal boundaries
- Comfortable working in a private/VIP household environment
-Motivational
- Proven experience of CPR and First Aid
Package & Benefits
- Salary:up toAED 12,000 (approximately US$ 3 267)
- All meals provided
- Accommodation provided
- Visa
- Medical Insurance
- Commission & Bonuses: Performance-based and according to company policy
- Uniform
- Annual Leave & flights
This is an exceptional opportunity for a results-driven trainer who thrives in a private, elite setting and can deliver world-class service with professionalism and care.
Assistant Manager Sales - Leisure (Russian Speaker)
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Are you a sales professional with a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for the hospitality industry? Join our team as an Assistant Manager Sales at one of Hyatt's flagship properties and take your career to new heights! As an Assistant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth by proactively identifying and pursuing sales opportunities, building relationships with potential partners, and promoting our hotel's offerings. You will work closely with our sales team to develop and implement sales strategies, conduct market research, and exceed sales targets. With our prestigious reputation, world-class facilities, and stunning location, you will have an unbeatable product to sell. Join us and be a part of our success story, while enjoying supportive work environment and opportunities for career advancement. Don't miss this chance to showcase your sales skills in the hospitality industry and be a key contributor to our hotel's success.
**_Responsibilities_**
+ Proactively finding opportunities for business growth by securing the development of the existing portfolio, while simultaneously acquiring new accounts.
+ Entertaining and conducting hotel inspections with partners.
+ Engaging in weekly sale activities in order to secure the continuous growth of business. (Sales Calls, Site Inspections, Entertainment, Sales Blitz).
+ Assisting to conduct extensive competitor research and maintaining excellent product knowledge of the Hotel.
+ Understanding the DMC/Tour Operators needs in order to build "win-win strategic partnerships".
+ Liaising and working closely with the related operation departments ensuring guest's expectations are being met.
+ Achieving personal sales targets.
+ Ensuring adherence to laws, regulations, and hotel policies.
+ Assisting the team with any support that they require.
+ Maintaining positive guest and colleague interactions with good working relationships.
+ To ensure all employees maintain an updated awareness of Hotel product knowledge, current promotion, policy changes and appropriate internal communication.
+ To maximize the effectiveness of Sales Executives by developing each of their skills and abilities through the appropriate training, coaching, and/or mentoring.
**Qualifications:**
+ Past Experience in Pro-active sales
+ Experience as a Sales Executive may be advantageous.
+ Good team development and leadership skills.
+ Computer literacy.
+ Good administrative, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
+ Excellent communication, sales, and customer service skills.
+ The ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced environment, and meet deadlines.
+ Current knowledge of industry trends and regulations.
+ Driving License is preferred.
**Primary Location:** AE-DU-Dubai
**Organization:** Grand Hyatt Dubai
**Job Level:** Full-time
**Job:** Sales
**Req ID:** DUB004597
Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.
Aquatics Operations Team Leader, Water Park
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Customer Service
- Assist in ensuring that department employees deliver the brand promise and provide exceptional guest service at all times.
- Ensure that employees also provide excellent service to internal customers in other departments as appropriate.
- Handle all guest and internal customer complaints and inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner, following through to make sure problems are resolved satisfactorily.
- Maintain positive guest and colleague interactions with good working relationships.
Financial
- Maximize employee productivity through the use of multi-skilling, multi-tasking, and flexible scheduling to meet the financial goals of the business as well as the expectations of the guests.
- Focus attention on improving productivity levels and the need to prudently manage utility/payroll costs within acceptable guidelines, ensuring optimum deployment and energy efficiency of all equipment.
- Ensure new technology and equipment are embraced, improving productivity while taking work out of the system. Operational - Supervise lifeguard operations, ensuring all lifeguards adhere to safety protocols and standards.
- Conduct regular audits of lifeguard performance and safety procedures.
- Organize and conduct training sessions for lifeguards to maintain high standards of safety and service.
- Manage lifeguard rotations and schedules to ensure adequate coverage at all times.
- Monitor lifeguard welfare, providing support and addressing any concerns.
- Ensure lifeguards are well-prepared to respond to emergencies and provide excellent guest service.
- Oversee the distribution, collection, and storage of tubes.
- Ensure tubes are in good condition and conduct repairs, as necessary.
- Maintain an inventory of tubes and repair supplies.
- Manage the distribution, collection, and storage of life jackets.
- Ensure life jackets are clean, in good condition, and properly sized for guests.
- Maintain an inventory of life jackets and ensure an adequate supply is available at all times.
Personnel
- Closely supervise the department employees in the performance of their duties, ensuring this is in accordance with policies and procedures and applicable laws.
- Oversee the punctuality and appearance of all employees, making sure they wear the correct uniform and maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene, according to the park and department's grooming standards.
- Develop the skills and effectiveness of all employees through appropriate training, coaching, and/or mentoring.
- Assist in the training of employees, ensuring they have the necessary skills to perform their duties with maximum efficiency.
- Supervise the employees within the department, ensuring the correct standards and methods of service are maintained as stated in the Departmental Operations Manual.
- Support the implementation of The People Brand, demonstrating and reinforcing the park's Values and Culture Characteristics.
- Ensure employees have a complete understanding of and adhere to employee rules and regulations.
- Ensure employees follow all park, company, and local rules, policies, and regulations relating to fire and hazard safety, and security.
Other Duties
- Understand and strictly adhere to the Rules & Regulations established in the Employees Handbook and the park's policy on Fire, Hygiene, Health, and Safety.
- Report for duty punctually, wearing the correct uniform and nametag at all times.
- Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times.
- Maintain a good rapport and working relationship with staff in all other departments.
- Attend and contribute to all staff meetings, Departmental, Park, and Hotel training schedules, and other related activities.
- Fully support the Departmental Trainers function in the Department assigned.
- Undertake any reasonable tasks and secondary duties as assigned by the Aquatics Operations Assistant Manager. - Respond to any changes in the department function as dictated by the park.
- Project at all times a positive and motivated attitude and exercise self-control.
- Have a complete understanding of the Department Operations Manual and Policies and Procedures.
Occasional Duties
- Assist in carrying out quarterly, bi-yearly, yearly inventory of operating equipment.
- Carry out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities assigned.
**Qualifications:**
"1 years of experience utilizing the Ellis & Associates Program or other, including experience as a front-line lifeguard as well as direct supervision of lifeguards Operational experience overseeing lifeguard teams of 50 in a high-volume waterpark setting, preferably in the UAE or GCC Practical experience in one or more areas of waterpark operation, including Training, Operations, and Risk Management High reading, writing, and oral proficiency in the English language Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint"
**Primary Location:** AE-Dubai
**Organization:** Grand Hyatt Dubai
**Job Level:** Full-time
**Job:** Golf and Recreation
**Req ID:** DUB006254
Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.
Fitness Instructor (Emiratis Only) - LXR Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi (Pre-Opening)
Posted 7 days ago
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A Fitness Instructor is responsible for conducting fitness programs and assessments to deliver an excellent Guest and Team Member experience while promoting the facilities and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
**What will I be doing?**
As a Fitness Instructor, you are responsible for conducting fitness programs and assessments to deliver an excellent Guest and Team Member experience. A Fitness Instructor will also be required to schedule adequate staff coverage. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
+ Carry out fitness assessments on members as required
+ Conduct fitness programmes and inductions
+ Understand and advise members and guests on the correct usage of gym equipment
+ Ensure adequate coverage of the pool, gym and reception
+ Carry out regular pool tests
+ Maintain cleanliness of reception, changing rooms, pool side and gym facilities
+ Adhere to all health and safety regulations
+ Promote the facilities to hotel residents and perspective members
**What are we looking for?**
A Fitness Instructor serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
+ NVQ level 2 in a sport related topic
+ High level of personal hygiene and grooming standards
+ Positive attitude
+ Good communication skills
+ Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
+ Passion for health and fitness
+ Previous experience in fitness industry
+ Experience in personal training
+ Knowledge of diet and nutrition
**What will it be like to work for Hilton?**
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For over a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across itsglobal brands ( Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
**Job:** _Spa, Health Club, Recreation_
**Title:** _Fitness Instructor (Emiratis Only) - LXR Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi (Pre-Opening)_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _HOT0BVCB_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**
Bar Supervisor - Pool Bar - LXR Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi (Pre-Opening)
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At LXR Hotels & Resorts, our bars are more than just venues-they are social experiences where exceptional drinks, attentive service, and elegant surroundings come together. As a Bar Supervisor, you will lead the team in creating memorable moments for every guest, ensuring that service is refined, engaging, and consistently aligned with our standards of luxury.
**What will I be doing?**
As Bar Supervisor, you will:
+ Supervise daily bar operations, ensuring efficient service and adherence to luxury standards.
+ Lead, motivate, and develop the bar team to deliver personalized and professional service.
+ Oversee beverage preparation, presentation, and quality, ensuring consistency in line with brand expectations.
+ Support the creation and implementation of beverage menus, promotions, and seasonal offerings.
+ Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations in all bar operations.
+ Monitor stock levels, place orders, and maintain accurate inventory records.
+ Handle guest requests and resolve complaints with discretion, ensuring satisfaction.
+ Train team members on product knowledge, upselling techniques, and service standards.
+ Assist with scheduling, cash handling, and daily reporting.
+ Perform additional tasks as required to support the success of the Food & Beverage division.
**What are we looking for?**
The ideal candidate will have:
+ Previous experience in a supervisory role within a luxury bar or hospitality environment.
+ Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire a team.
+ Excellent beverage knowledge, including cocktails, wines, and spirits.
+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
+ Fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage.
+ A passion for luxury hospitality and delivering engaging guest experiences.
**Why join LXR?**
At _LXR Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi_ , you will be part of a team that embodies timeless luxury and bespoke service. Hilton offers opportunities for career growth, world-class training, and the chance to make your mark in a dynamic and sophisticated environment.
**Job:** _Bars and Restaurants_
**Title:** _Bar Supervisor - Pool Bar - LXR Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi (Pre-Opening)_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _HOT0BVCH_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**
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Fitness Instructor - LXR Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi (Pre-Opening)
Posted 7 days ago
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A Fitness Instructor is responsible for conducting fitness programs and assessments to deliver an excellent Guest and Team Member experience while promoting the facilities and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
**What will I be doing?**
As a Fitness Instructor, you are responsible for conducting fitness programs and assessments to deliver an excellent Guest and Team Member experience. A Fitness Instructor will also be required to schedule adequate staff coverage. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
+ Carry out fitness assessments on members as required
+ Conduct fitness programmes and inductions
+ Understand and advise members and guests on the correct usage of gym equipment
+ Ensure adequate coverage of the pool, gym and reception
+ Carry out regular pool tests
+ Maintain cleanliness of reception, changing rooms, pool side and gym facilities
+ Adhere to all health and safety regulations
+ Promote the facilities to hotel residents and perspective members
**What are we looking for?**
A Fitness Instructor serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
+ NVQ level 2 in a sport related topic
+ High level of personal hygiene and grooming standards
+ Positive attitude
+ Good communication skills
+ Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
+ Passion for health and fitness
+ Previous experience in fitness industry
+ Experience in personal training
+ Knowledge of diet and nutrition
**What will it be like to work for Hilton?**
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For over a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across itsglobal brands ( Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
**Job:** _Spa, Health Club, Recreation_
**Title:** _Fitness Instructor - LXR Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi (Pre-Opening)_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _HOT0BVCA_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**
Assistant Manager - Leisure
Posted 9 days ago
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The Assistant Manager is responsible to maximize sales and achieve pre-determined targets, working closely with Rooms, Food and Beverage and other revenue-generating departments.
To maintain complete and supported records of all Sales Agreements, Contracts and Quotations for the Residences.
To establish an efficient trace file to ensure that all business booked is properly tracked.
To submit Sales report in a timely manner.
To entertain and conduct residences inspections to clients whenever required.
To establish and maintain strong relationship with the established clientele and to constantly explore into new business opportunities.
To liaise and work closely with the related operation departments ensuring guest's requests and expectations are being met.
To handle guest and employee inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner, reporting complaints or problems. If no immediate solution can be found, to ensure that the necessary follow-up is conducted in a timely manner.
**Qualifications:**
Ideally with a relevant degree or diploma in Hospitality or Tourism management.
Minimum 2 years work experience in Sales in hotel operations.
Good problem solving, administrative and interpersonal skills are a must.
**Primary Location:** AE-DU-Dubai
**Organization:** Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights
**Job Level:** Full-time
**Job:** Sales
**Req ID:** DUB006325
Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.
Fitness Instructor
Posted 16 days ago
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**What will I be doing?**
As a Fitness Instructor, you are responsible for conducting fitness programs and assessments to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Fitness Instructor will also be required to schedule adequate staff coverage. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
+ Carry out fitness assessments on members as required
+ Conduct fitness programmes and inductions
+ Understand and advise members and guests on the correct usage of gym equipment
+ Ensure adequate coverage of the pool, gym and reception
+ Carry out regular pool tests
+ Maintain cleanliness of reception, changing rooms, pool side and gym facilities
+ Adhere to all health and safety regulations
+ Promote the facilities to hotel residents and perspective members
**What are we looking for?**
A Fitness Instructor serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
+ NVQ level 2 in a sport related topic
+ High level of personal hygiene and grooming standards
+ Positive attitude
+ Good communication skills
+ Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
+ Passion for health and fitness
It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
+ Previous experience in fitness industry
+ Experience in personal training
+ Knowledge of diet and nutrition
**What will it be like to work for Hilton?**
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands ( . Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
**Job:** _Spa, Health Club, Recreation_
**Title:** _Fitness Instructor_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _HOT0BIUW_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**