ELIGIBILITY
CLOSING DATE
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12.07.2023REFERENCE NUMBER
RP 21/23 Ext
SALARY
R136 63 per hour
DEPARTMENT
Recreation and Parks
DIRECTORATE
COMMUNITY SERVICES and
HEALTH
Seasonal Senior Beach Lifeguard
Requirements
# Applicants are required to be in possession of at least one of the
following:
o A Grade 12 certificate with a minimum of 2 years’ professional Surf
Lifeguard experience or;
o A qualification equivalent to a grade 12 with a minimum of 2 years’
professional experience or;
o A minimum of 10 years lifesaving experience while in possession of
a Lifeguard Award with valid annual retests or;
o Experience as a lifesaving club Squad Leader for 5 years or more,
while in possession of a Lifeguard Award with valid annual retests.
# A valid First Aid Level 3 Certificate or equivalent
# A valid Surf Lifeguard Award, Rescue Swimmer Award or
equivalent
with current annual retest
# A willingness to attend OHSACT Training
# Valid appropriate law enforcement qualification (Peace Officer) or
willingness to attend relevant training
# Clear criminal record and no pending criminal cases, awaiting trial
and/ or pending sentencing cases
# Drug free
# Valid Code EB vehicle driver’s licence
# NOTE: All shortlisted applicants will be required to undergo
compulsory drug testing
# NOTE: All shortlisted applicants will be required to undergo
compulsory competency assessments
The following requirements are regarded as advantageous:
# Supervisory Skills Training Course Certificate or equivalent
# Surf Proficiency Award (SPA) Instructor’s Certificate or equivalent
# Valid Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) / Power Rescue Craft (PRC)
driver’s certificate
# Valid Skipper’s License
# Valid PrDP
Key Performance Areas
# Maintaining beach safety
# Deputising for the Senior Beach Lifeguard in his/her absence.