Website Mandeni Local Municipality
Mandeni Local Municipality (formerly eNdondakusuka Local Municipality) is an administrative area in the iLembe District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. Manufacturing, elementary work and plant and machine work are the highest non-farming categories of labour. Mandeni includes substantial areas … read moreof commercial agriculture, with the bulk of these areas under sugar-cane. Agriculture is the main employment sector in the area
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Matric certificate
Pre-test lifeguards’ certificate
Lifesaving Award
1 year experience in Lifeguard environment
Valid Re-Test certificate
Preferred IRB Boat Certificate will serve as a recommendation
Valid First Aid certificate
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
Good listening and group facilitation skill is recommended.
Selection is subject to passing a physical fitness and swim test
Good interpersonal skills and fluent in speaking both English and IsiZulu as well as willing to work under pressure and overtime as and when required.
The candidate must be a strong surf swimmer with good surf knowledge.
Good knowledge of all rescue equipment.
DUTIES
Patrols public beach area to monitor activities of swimmers and prevent illegal conduct: Observes activities in assigned area on foot, in vehicle, or from tower or headquarters building with binoculars to detect hazardous conditions, such as swimmers in distress, disturbances, or safety infractions.
Cautions people against use of unsafe beach areas or illegal conduct, such as drinking or fighting, using megaphone.
Rescues distressed persons from ocean or adjacent cliffs, using rescue techniques and equipment.
Examines injured individuals, administers first aid, and monitors vital signs, utilizing training, antiseptics, bandages, and instruments, such as stethoscope and sphygmomanometer.
Administers artificial respiration, utilizing cardiopulmonary or mouth-to-mouth methods, or provides oxygen to revive persons.
Compiles emergency and medical treatment report forms and maintains daily information on weather and beach conditions.
Occasionally operates switchboard or two-way radio system to maintain contact and coordinate activities between emergency rescue units.
Deadline:19th September,2025
Apply via company website ( N / A ) or
www.mandeni.gov.za