• Full Time
  • Richards Bay, South Africa

City of uMhlathuze

Casual Lifeguards (9 Positions)
Sports and Recreation Department – Swimming Pool Division

Employer: uMhlathuze Local Municipality
Location: Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
Employment Type: Full Time (Weekend/Public Holiday shifts required)

Important Notice: Never pay any fees for recruitment processes. Report suspicious requests to municipal authorities.

Minimum Requirements

  • Matric Certificate or equivalent qualification
  • Valid Lifeguard Certification with current annual retest
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Physical fitness to pass municipal skills test

Key Competencies

  • Emergency response and crisis management skills
  • Strong observational abilities and attention to detail
  • Effective communication with diverse populations
  • Knowledge of pool maintenance and water chemistry
  • Ability to enforce safety regulations diplomatically

Primary Responsibilities

  • Monitor pool areas and conduct proactive safety patrols
  • Perform rescues and emergency first aid interventions
  • Maintain water quality through regular testing
  • Operate pool filtration systems and cleaning equipment
  • Conduct safety briefings and educational sessions
  • Coordinate with emergency services when required

Application Process

Submit applications via official uMhlathuze Municipal website. Ensure all required certifications are included in your submission.

Closing Date: [Insert Date Here]
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The uMhlathuze Municipality promotes employment equity. Preference given to local residents meeting position requirements.

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