CASUAL LIFEGUARD VACANCIES (X27 POSTS) IN BEACHES AT THE CITY OF UMHLATHUZE

The City of Umhlathuze invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Casual Lifeguard Vacancies (X27 Posts) in Beaches. The closing date for applications is the 22nd November 2024

POSTS: CASUAL LIFEGUARDS X27

Department: Community Services
Basic Salary: R 749.00 per day worked

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Essential Surf Lifesaving Certificate
The incumbent must have recent lifeguard award retest
The incumbent must be prepared to work during weekends and public holidays
The incumbent must have the ability to supervise public
Good communication and conflict management skills
Selection is subject to passing Council’s skills and physical fitness test

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:

Makes self-understood to others, pointing out specific issues or considerations to be taken into account
Ensures all details of a task are accomplished
Gives options for client / stakeholders actions from a range of actions available
Follows through on option selected by client / stakeholder within confines of laid down procedure
Plans tasks on a daily basis according to assessment of schedule of activities
Executes tasks in order of priority and urgency
Intermediary knowledge of MS Office;
Adapts communication contents to the audience and uses terminology appropriate to the audience;
Professional in interaction with general public and stakeholders;
Understands the client’s issues and seeks information about their current and future requirements;
Shows emotional resilience and handles difficult situations effectively;
Candidates must have some knowledge of working on an cash register

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Candidates must be in the possession of SA Lifesaving latest retest/ valid retest;
Candidate must pass Council’s skills and fitness test;
Keep vigilance over the public bathing;
Perform lifesaving duties including First Aid;
Ensure that rescue craft is kept in optimum condition on a daily basis;
Candidate must work weekends and public holidays with No overtime;
Broadcast information to the public via public address system and notice boards;
Keep records on sea conditions, number of bathers, equipment and rescue/ first aid statistics;
Partake in compulsory daily training exercises

APPLICATIONS:

All applicants must forward a comprehensive CV (Preferably in English) to the: Deputy City Manager.

Please drop off applications at: Richards Bay Civic Centre Reception desk, Nseleni Rates Hall, Esikhaleni Rates Hall, Empangeni Civic Centre, Vulindlela Rates Hall, Ngwelezane Rates Hall/Library.

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CLOSING DATE: 22 NOVEMBER 2024

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