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SEASONAL LIFEGUARD VACANCIES (X36 POSTS) IN POOLS AND BEACHES AT THE BUFFALO CITY MUNICIPALITY

SEASONAL LIFEGUARD VACANCIES (X36 POSTS) IN POOLS AND BEACHES AT THE BUFFALO CITY MUNICIPALITY
Written by Sifiso Mhlongo

 

 

The Buffalo City Municipality invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Seasonal Lifeguard Vacancies (X36 Posts) in Pools and Beaches. The closing date for applications is the 9th October 2023

 

POST 1: SEASONAL LIFEGUARDS X 11 – POOLS (REF NO. 61/23)

 

POST 2: SEASONAL LIFEGUARDS X 25 – BEACHES (REF NO. 62/23)

 

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Grade 8 – 10
  • First Aid certificate
  • Lifesaver’s award (Bronze) certificate
  • Must be physically fit
  • One (1) years’ lifesaving experience
  • Surf Proficiency Award certificate
  • Valid retest certificate

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

  • Rescues drowning persons
  • Patrols City beaches by checking local conditions of beaches
  • Renders first aid to the injured by dealing with necessary injuries
  • Operates rescue equipment including inflatable boat
  • Monitors and enforces compliance with pools and public safety by-laws
  • Assists with setting up for Gala events
  • Ensures temperature readings of pool is taken
  • May be required to also work at other workstations in the coastal and inland region at his/her own cost

 

 

APPLICATIONS:

Candidates who are suitably qualified as per the minimum requirements for the post set out in the advertisement are to submit a copy of their curriculum vitae together with a covering letter, along with the relevant required documentation for a specific post. (i.e. certified copies of certificates not copies of certified copies, diplomas, degrees, Identity Document and drivers’ licenses, where applicable).

Non-submission of the required supporting documentation may disqualify a candidate. Candidates are advised that the obligation rests upon them to demonstrate that they meet the minimum requirements specified for the post. Any candidate who does not meet the minimum requirements will be automatically disqualified.

Applications can be hand delivered to:

the Human Resources Department, Buxton House, Buxton Street or posted to the Directorate of Corporats Services, P O Box 134, EAST LONDON, 5200.

 

DOWNLOAD THE BUFFALO CITY MUNICIPALITY SEASONAL LIFEGUARD VACANCY PDF DOCUMENT HERE

 

CLOSING DATE: 09 OCTOBER 2023

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About the author

Sifiso Mhlongo

Sifiso Mhlongo is the Founder and Editor of Edupstairs, one of South Africa's leading online platforms for education, careers, and employment opportunities. Passionate about empowering young people, he is dedicated to making learnerships, internships, bursaries, graduate programmes, and job opportunities more accessible through clear, practical, and trustworthy content.

With a background in education and digital publishing, Sifiso leads Edupstairs' editorial strategy, ensuring every article is accurate, relevant, and designed to help South Africans make informed career decisions.
Contact: sifisomhlongo@edupstairs.org

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