Last Updated on March 19, 2025 by Edupstairs Staff
King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Seasonal Lifeguard Vacancies (X30 Posts). The closing date for applications is the 24th March 2025
POSTS: SEASONAL LIFEGUARDS X30
- Employment Contract: One [1] Month
- Salary Scale:00 Per Day
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- At least 6 months of life-saving experience;
- A valid Lifeguard Award Certification from a recognized body, such as the
- Red Cross, or other accredited programs or be in possession of relevant
- qualification with valid annual retests Certificate.
- Valid Certificate in Basic First Aid Level 2
- Physical fit and able-bodied
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- A clear criminal record and no pending criminal cases, awaiting trial and/or pending sentencing cases;
- To be drug-free: all shortlisted applicants will be required to undergo compulsory drug testing;
- Surf proficiency Award Certificate will be an added advantage.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (but not limited to)
- Constantly observing swimmers and other individuals in the water to quickly identify potential dangers or emergencies.
- Being vigilant about hazards such as strong currents, rough waves, overcrowding, and unsafe swimming practices.
- Ensuring that swimmers adhere to the posted rules
- Quickly responding to swimmers in distress by using appropriate rescue techniques, such as swimming out to assist, using flotation devices, or throwing rescue lines.
- Administering basic first aid, including CPR, to individuals who are injured or unconscious after an accident.
- Informing swimmers and beachgoers about waier safety guidelines, such as flag warnings, weather conditions, and hazardous areas.
- Occasionally demonstrating lifesaving techniques to educate the public about safety practices in water.
- Ensuring that rescue equipment, such as flotation devices, first aid kits, and communication tools, is in good working order and easily accessible.
- Handling minor injuries like cuts, bruises, or jellyfish stings by providing basic first aid treatment.
- Documenting accidents, rescues, and any safety concerns in detail for future reference or investigation.
- Constantly evaluating environmental conditions (e.g., weather changes, water temperature, tidal shifts) to assess risk levels and make necessary adjustments to ensure safety.
- Managing the behaviour of large crowds in busy swimming areas and ensuring that everyone remains safe and follows regulations.
- Clean beach areas and uphold the professional image of the Municipality.
APPLICATIONS:
Applicants should submit their applications using the municipality’s VACANCY APPLICATION FORM obtainable here, together with CVs not exceeding five (5) certified copies of their qualifications, academic record, and identity document.
Applications must be forwarded to:
Office 312 Archives and Registry, Third Floor, Munitata Building or Post to: The Director Corporate Services, KSD Local Municipality, P. O. Box 45, MTHATHA 5099.
DOWNLOAD THE SEASONAL LIFEGUARD VACANCIES ADVERT HERE
DOWNLOAD THE KING SABATA DALINDYEBO MUNICIPALITY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION FORM HERE
Enquiries may be directed to the Staff Provisioning Office at 047 495 1010
CLOSING DATE: 24 MARCH 2025
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