Security Officer

We are looking for competent Security Officers to undertake the surveillance of our premises and

protection of our staff and visitors, resources and equipment.

They will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behaviour and preventing vandalism, thefts or other

criminal activities.

A security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators.

The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation.

The ideal candidate will help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our

facilities safe and problem-free.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Grade 12 (Matric)

• PSIRA Grade C

• Diploma in Security Management or equivalent (advantageous)

• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)

• Registered as a security officer

Experience and Competencies required:

• 2 years minimum experience as a security officer or guard

• Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety

• Report writing skills

• Excellent surveillance and observation skills

• Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems and Communication Equipment.

• Trained in First Aid/BLS

• Trained in self-defenseKey Performance Areas

• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence

• Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property

• Remove wrongdoers or trespassers from the area

• Secure all exits, doors and windows after end of operations

• Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts

• Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions

• Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation

• Provide assistance to people in need

• Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol before arrival of authorities

• Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences