Jobs Near Me: City of Johannesburg Is Hiring – Cashier/Cloakroom Attendant & Seasonal Lifeguard 

The City of Johannesburg invites enthusiastic, customer-focused individuals to apply for two fixed-term contract roles within its Community Development – Sports & Recreation branch. This is a chance to serve your community, gain valuable experience in public sector roles, and contribute to a vibrant urban environment. Apply today to join our team!

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Role 1: Cashier / Cloakroom Attendant

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Designation: Cashier / Cloakroom Attendant
Contract Type: Short-term fixed contract
Department: Community Development, Sports & Recreation
Location: 2 Helen Joseph Arts & Culture Building, Newtown
Salary: R15 115.49 per month (all-inclusive, benefits excluded)
Vacancy Bulletin: STC 015/2025

Who We Are Looking For

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We are seeking responsible and service-oriented individuals who reside within the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, possess at least a Grade 10 certificate, and have some experience in cashiering or cleaning. If you are capable of basic arithmetic, familiar with cash handling, and enthusiastic about maintaining clean communal spaces, you could be just the person we want.

Minimum Requirements

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• Grade 10 school certificate (minimum). Grade 12 is advantageous.

• Basic numeracy, literacy, and the ability to operate a cash register.

• 3 to 6 months of experience in cashier or cleaning duties.

• Must reside within the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area (proof of residence required).

• Physically fit and mentally alert.

• Prepared to undergo vetting processes, including a criminal background check.

Primary Responsibilities

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• Monitor entrance to the swimming pool and collect applicable fees.

• Issue season tickets.

• Prevent access to individuals who are intoxicated or visibly ill.

• Operate the cash register accurately and manage cash reconciliation.

• Assist with cloakroom services and managing customer belongings securely.

• Clean ticket offices, restrooms, cloakrooms, and change-rooms.

• Maintain the general cleanliness and orderliness of the facility.

Core Competencies

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• Ability to handle cash accurately.

• Understanding of basic cleaning agents and hygiene protocols.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Customer-service orientation, tolerance to stress, and reliability.

Role 2: Seasonal Lifeguard

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Designation: Seasonal Lifeguard
Contract Type: Short-term fixed contract
Department: Community Development, Sports & Recreation
Location: 2 Helen Joseph Arts & Culture Building, Newtown
Salary: R15 115.49 per month (all-inclusive, benefits excluded)

Who We Are Looking For

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The City seeks responsible, trained, and service-focused individuals with lifeguard certification who can ensure the safety of pool visitors. If you are a skilled swimmer, capable of administering first aid, and upholding pool safety standards, this role is for you.

Minimum Requirements

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• Grade 10 or 12 certificate.

• Valid Lifeguard Award and current re-test.

• General First Aid certificate.

• At least 3 to 6 months of experience as a lifeguard.

• Residency in Johannesburg Metropolitan Area (proof of residence required).

• Physical fitness and mental alertness.

• Willingness to undergo vetting processes, including criminal background checks.

Primary Responsibilities

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• Ensure pool safety by monitoring patron behavior and executing rescues if needed.

• Administer first aid and assist visitors.

• Enforce compliance with Pool By-Laws and Occupational Health & Safety regulations.

• Oversee pool perimeter cleanliness, water quality, and chemical levels.

• Support learn-to-swim instructors during lessons.

• Maintain hygiene, supervise the filtration systems, and facilitate everyday pool operations.

• Step in for the superintendent as needed during off-duty days.

Core Competencies & Skills

• Lifesaving and water safety expertise.

• Familiarity with pool filtration and chemical balance protocols.

• Quick response to emergencies, strong verbal and written communication.

• Teamwork, attention to hygiene standards, and stress tolerance.

• Physical ability for lifting, cleaning with chemicals, and general maintenance tasks.

Why These Roles Matter

Working with the City offers:
• A chance to serve your local community in Johannesburg’s vibrant sports and recreation sector.

• Opportunities to gain professional experience and build on transferable skills.

• Structured environments with clear expectations and a commitment to public service.

• Inclusive recruitment, with preference given to designated groups to support equitable representation.

Women, persons with disabilities, and individuals from previously disadvantaged backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Important Application Details

• All candidates must apply online via the provided links—no emails or hand-delivered applications will be accepted.

• Closing Date: 09 July 2025 – applications must be submitted by 23:59.

• Selection procedures include criminal checks, credit record verification, ID confirmation, and employment reference checks.

• Successful applicants will undergo vetting under the City’s Talent Acquisition Policy.

Application Process

To apply for either the Cashier/Cloakroom Attendant or Seasonal Lifeguard role, follow these steps:
• Prepare Your Documents

• Certified copies of qualifications and certificates (e.g., Grade 10/12, Lifeguard Award, First Aid).

• Certified copy of your SA ID document.

• Current Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your relevant experience.

• Proof of residence within Johannesburg Metropolitan Area.

• Complete the Online Application

• Cashier/Cloakroom Attendant:
Apply via this link (Vacancy STC 015/2025).

• Seasonal Lifeguard:
Apply via this link.

• Fill in All Requested Sections

• Provide personal details, work experience, professional memberships, and internal reference (if applicable).

• Upload scanned copies of your CV, ID, certificates, and proof of residence.

• Submit Before the Deadline

• Applications close at 23:59 on 09 July 2025. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.

• Await Feedback

• If shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or phone.

• No later than six weeks after closing date, if you have not heard back, please consider your application unsuccessful.

• Consent to Background Checks

• By submitting, you agree to credit, criminal, and employment record verification, as well as ID authentication, as part of the City’s standard process.

The City of Johannesburg is committed to fair and transparent recruitment aligned with employment equity legislation. If you have questions, require assistance with the online form, or need a different format for your application, please consult the City’s HR contact centre.

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