Guarding Operational Manager

The Recruitment Guy; Newcastle; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Guy is seeking an experienced Guarding Operational Manager to take responsibility for the effective management, coordination and administration of high-volume guarding operations in the private security sector across multiple sites. Candidates should have Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent, and a relevant security management qualification or comparable certification.

PSiRA registration is required for regulated services; Grade A or senior registration is highly advantageous.

Qualifications

• Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent is required.
• Relevant security management or supervisory qualifications are advantageous.
• PSiRA compliance knowledge is essential for regulated services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate high-volume guarding operations across multiple sites.
• Coordinate deployment of security officers and supervision of site managers.
• Ensure accurate administration and regulatory compliance of operations.

Skills

Guarding operations

High-volume site management

Team leadership

PSiRA compliance

Education

Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent

Security management qualification

Supervisory/management qualification

Comparable industry certification

Job description

An opportunity is available for an experienced Guarding Operational Manager to take responsibility for the effective management, coordination and administration of high-volume guarding operations in the private security environment.

• Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Relevant tertiary qualification, security management qualification, supervisory/management qualification, or comparable industry certification will be advantageous.
• Extensive and demonstrable experience in Guarding Operational Management is essential.
• Preference will be given to candidates who are currently or were recently actively employed in a Guarding Operations Manager / Security Operations Manager / Senior Security Operations role.
• Proven experience managing high-volume guarding operations and multiple security sites.
• Strong experience managing large numbers of security officers and operational personnel.
• Previous experience managing supervisors, site managers, team leaders or similar operational structures.
• Strong knowledge of security guarding operations, deployment practices and site management.
• Working knowledge of applicable private security industry requirements and PSiRA compliance. PSiRA registration is required for persons rendering regulated security services in South Africa.
• PSiRA Grade A / senior-level registration or equivalent experience will be highly advantageous.