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Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Seeks Summer Lifeguards
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council is now recruiting beach lifeguards for the summer season.
Applicants must be 17 years old on 1 April 2011, and hold a valid Beach Lifesaving Award/Qualification from the Irish Water Safety authority, Royal Lifesaving Society or equivalent which is no more than two years old. They must also have a knowledge of cardio pulmonary resuscitation.
Desired attributes include an understanding of local effects on beaches, such as rip currents and undertow, and a knowledge of water sports enjoyed by the public.
Interviews will be followed by a swimming test, and successful candidates will be subject to Garda vetting.
Application forms are available from the DLR County Council Office, Dundrum Office Park, Main Street, Dundrum, Dublin 14 or from the information desk at County Hall, Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin.
The closing date for applications is 4.30pm on Thursday 31 March 2011.
For more details can be found on the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council website.
