Lifeguard – Dikhololo Resort - Brits at Beekman Group

Key Performance Areas:

• We require a Lifeguard to ensure the safety of guests utilizing any of our swimming pools or water themed facilities.
• This to be achieved through being attentive & observant at all times, by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations or behaviours and by affecting rescues and the application of resuscitation and first aid as appropriate.
• Lifeguards must be able to enforce pool policies and discipline within the aforementioned areas.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with our guests.
• To ensure success you need to assess situations swiftly and make judicious decisions regarding the safety of swimmers. 

Position Requirements:

• Previous Lifeguarding experience with relevant certification essential
• Ability to deal with guests in a professional and courteous manner
• Proficiency in swimming and rescue techniques
• Constantly monitor activities in swimming areas to prevent accidents
• Enforce facility rules and regulations to prevent unsafe behaviours
• Conduct regular checks of the area for hazards or unsafe conditions 

Person Requirements:

• Ability to work under pressure
• Good communication skills
• Prepared to work shifts, weekends and public holidays
• Live nearby the resort as no accommodation is provided 

Qualifications:

• Certification in lifeguard training from a recognised body (eg. Lifeguard S.A.)
• Proficiency in swimming and rescue techniques
• First Aid
• Matric