• Full Time
  • Real Estate, South Africa

eThekwini Municipality

Lifeguard (Seasonal Position)

About eThekwini Municipality

eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, home to Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, is South Africa’s third-largest city with 3.4 million residents. We maintain Africa’s best-managed coastline and seek dedicated seasonal staff for our busy beach operations.

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Core Responsibilities

  • ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Perform daily lifeguard duties at assigned beaches
  • ๐ŸŒŠ Conduct water rescues and emergency first aid
  • ๐Ÿšค Assist with power craft operations (IRB/Jet Ski)
  • ๐Ÿ“ Complete mandatory training programs
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Maintain professional conduct and service standards

Physical Requirements

  • ๐Ÿ’ช Pass quarterly fitness tests including swimming assessments
  • ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Meet vision/hearing standards
  • ๐Ÿฅ Clear annual medical examination

Required Qualifications

  • ๐Ÿ“˜ Matric certificate
  • ๐ŸŠ Valid Lifeguard Certification (current retest)
  • ๐Ÿฉบ Level 2 First Aid Certificate (or obtain within 6 months)
  • โณ 1 year surf lifesaving experience

Preferred Skills

  • ๐Ÿš— Valid driver’s license
  • ๐Ÿšค IRB Crewman Certification
  • ๐ŸŒ… 18+ months beach safety experience

Application Process

Qualified candidates should apply through the eThekwini Municipality recruitment portal. Only official applications will be considered.

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