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  • Posted: Aug 15, 2025
    Deadline: Aug 28, 2025
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  • Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a fully fledged chartered university committed to a broad-based, wholistic and inclusive system of education. It has an overall goal of promoting human resource development for society’s progressive good. The university has adopted several international best practices in its core functions, which has enabled its students and...
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    Lifeguard & Pool Attendant

    Duties and responsibilities

    • Monitor swimmers and trainees in the pool area to ensure safety at all times. 
    • Respond promptly to emergencies, performing rescues and administering first aid or CPR when necessary. 
    • Enforce pool rules and maritime academy safety protocols to prevent accidents. 
    • Assist in water-based training drills, including abandon ship and survival exercises. 
    • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the pool, deck, and surrounding facilities. 
    • Inspect and maintain lifesaving and pool equipment in good working condition. 
    • Report any incidents, injuries, or unsafe conditions promptly to supervisors. 
    • Support instructors during maritime water safety and survival training sessions. 
    • Ensure proper chemical balance and water quality with support from maintenance staff. 
    • Provide excellent customer service and assist cadets with pool-related inquiries or needs 

    Requirements

    Must Have

    • Minimum KCSE Certificate or Diploma in a relevant field. 
    • STCW Certificate 
    • Lifeguard Certification from a recognized body (e.g., Kenya Life Saving Federation, Red Cross Kenya,YMCA) — including training in water rescue and safety 
    • Valid First Aid and CPR certification 
    • Proven swimming proficiency with a Certification from a recognized body 
    • Basic training or experience in pool maintenance and hygiene  
    • At least 2- 3 years’ experience as a lifeguard or in poolside supervision, pool cleaning, equipment handling. 

    Added advantage: 

    •  Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boat(PSRB) 
    • Advance Fire Fighting Certificate 

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Mount Kenya University on recruitment.mku.ac.ke to apply

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