Life Guard
Job Description
Pongola, South Africa Posted on 04/07/2026
About the Role We are seeking a highly responsible and engaging Lifeguard to ensure the safety and enjoyment of our guests at our exclusive lodge pool area. This role is crucial for maintaining a safe environment while contributing to the overall high end guest experience.
Key Responsibilities- Maintain constant surveillance of the swimming pool and immediate area to prevent accidents.
- Enforce all swimming pool policies, rules, and regulations clearly and courteously.
- Respond to emergencies swiftly and efficiently, performing water rescues and administering CPR/First Aid as required.
- Perform routine checks of pool chemical levels and maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the pool deck, loungers, and surrounding areas.
- Assist with general guest service inquiries and ensure a comfortable and welcoming environment.
- Current and valid Lifeguard certification (e.g., Pool Lifeguard, Open Water certification if applicable to lodge environment).
- Current certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid.
- Proven experience as a Lifeguard or Pool Attendant, preferably within a luxury hotel, resort, or game lodge environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional demeanor and a strong commitment to guest safety and service excellence.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.
- R9 000.00
- On-site accommodation and meals included.
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