Lifeguard

Qualifications & Requirements Essential Certifications Valid Lifeguard Certification (recognized body such as Lifesaving South Africa). CPR and First Aid certification (Level 1 or higher). AED (Automated External Defibrillator) training. Education Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent. Additional hospitality or guest service training advantageous. Experience 13 years experience as a lifeguard, preferably in: o Hotels or resorts o Beachfront environments o Luxury lodges Open water/beach lifeguarding experience highly advantageous. Key Skills & Competencies Strong swimming and rescue skills. High level of alertness and attention to detail. Calm and decisive under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Professional appearance and guest-focused attitude. Knowledge of ocean conditions (tides, currents, weather patterns). Physical fitness and stamina. Working Conditions Outdoor environment (sun, wind, humidity). Shift work, including weekends and public holidays. May require l...