Lifeguard, Beach, W Costa Navarino (2027)

Be Part of Our Story. Grow with Us.

Costa Navarino is a sustainably driven destination in Messinia, on the southwest coast of the Peloponnese, where people, nature, heritage and community come together to create meaningful experiences. Respect for the region, its people and its natural environment is at the heart of everything we do.

Home to four 5-star resorts, The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, The Westin Resort, Costa Navarino, W Costa Navarino and Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino, the destination also brings together four signature golf courses, more than 40 restaurants and bars, over 50 retail shops and services, three spa centers, a collection of luxury villas for private ownership, Navarino Agora and a wide range of sporting, cultural and outdoor experiences.

This diversity creates opportunities across many areas of expertise, where associates can grow professionally, broaden their experience, and contribute to the continued evolution of the destination.

We are looking for a Lifeguard, Beach to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute, learn and grow while helping shape the experiences and impact we create across Costa Navarino.

In this position, you will contribute to maintaining a safe and secure environment for guests, associates and visitors, upholding Costa Navarino’s high standards of safety, security and service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of guests and team members by responding promptly and appropriately to incidents.
• Supervise beach activities and monitor water conditions to prevent accidents and protect guest safety.
• Provide immediate first aid and emergency care until emergency services arrive.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with guests and resort teams, including via telephone and radio.
• Enforce beach safety regulations, advise guests on unsafe activities and participate in safety drills.
• Ensure the beachfront area is opened, closed and secured properly, and that rescue equipment is fully operational.
• Follow all health and safety procedures, company policies and Brand Standards, and attend required training sessions.

Requirements

• Valid Professional Coast/Beach Lifeguard License certified by the Hellenic Coast Guard.
• Valid First Aid and Basic Life Support (CPR/AED) certification.
• Fluency in Greek, as required by Greek legislation, and a moderate command of English.
• At least 2 seasons of relevant experience in beachfront or open-water environments.
• Knowledge of lifesaving equipment, accident prevention and emergency response procedures.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure, identify hazards and manage difficult situations.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Physical fitness to meet the required lifeguard assessments.

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Private Medical Plan
• Accommodation in the vicinity of Costa Navarino (for eligible associates)
• Meals Provided On-site
• Uniform & Laundry Service (where applicable)

Personal & Professional Growth:

• Ongoing Training & Development Opportunities
• Opportunities for Task Force Assignments at Marriott Hotels Abroad
• Experience in a Multicultural & International Work Environment

Wellbeing & Perks:

• Use of Costa Navarino Facilities (subject to internal policies)
• Access to the Support Room - Online Wellness Platform
• Recognition & Wellbeing Initiatives
• Employee Discounts & Associate Benefits at Marriott Hotels Worldwide

Ready to be part of our story? We would love to hear from you.

Apply today and grow with us at Costa Navarino.