Security Officer

Cre8work!; eMalahleni; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A security solutions company is seeking a dedicated Security Guard to join their team in eMalahleni, Mpumalanga. This role involves ensuring the safety and security of the premises, as well as interacting with people daily. Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring entry and exit, responding to security concerns, and maintaining logs. Ideal candidates must have Matric, a clear criminal record, and PSIRA Grade C certification. The position requires a friendly attitude and the ability to work various shifts, including nights.

Qualifications

• Matric qualification is required.
• Clear Criminal Record Check is mandatory.
• Ability to work variable shift schedules including nights.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the building perimeter and premises.
• Monitor entry and exit of individuals.
• Direct visitors and log their entries.
• Monitor video surveillance and review footage.
• Respond to alarms and security concerns.
• Maintain daily logs of activities and issues.
• Assist at the security desk and answer inquiries.
• Alert authorities for emergencies or breaches.
• Enforce building rules or escalate to management.
• Inspect and maintain security systems.

Skills

Vigilance

Alertness

Interpersonal communication skills

Friendly personality

Attention to detail

Safety

Dependability

Time management skills

Honesty

Professionalism

Multi-tasking

Education

Matric

PSIRA Grade C

Job description

We’re looking for an honest and professional individual for join our security team. This is an opportunity to interact with people daily and take pride in keeping them and our building safe and secure. The on‑duty Security personnel is often the first person that people come into contact with as they begin their workday or visit of our facility. We’re looking for someone with a friendly attitude who can represent our organization well while focusing on its security.

Security Guard Responsibilities

• Patrolling the building perimeter and premises
• Noting the entry and exit of employees, visitors, and other individuals
• Directing visitors to reception and logging their entry to the premises
• Monitoring our video surveillance system and reviewing footage if necessary
• Responding to alarms and calls of security concern
• Keeping daily logs of activities and any issues addressed
• Answering phones and responding to other inquiries at the security desk
• Alerting authorities if needed for emergencies or security breaches
• Addressing any infractions of building rules and / or forwarding them to the appropriate level of management
• Inspecting, testing, and maintaining our security systems, as well as calling for maintenance as needed

Security Guard Qualifications

• Matric
• Clear Criminal Record Check
• Must be able to work a variable shift schedule including night shifts
• PSIRA Grade C

Security Guard Core Skills

• Vigilance
• Alertness
• Interpersonal communication skills
• Friendly personality
• Attention to detail
• Safety
• Dependability
• Time management skills
• Honesty
• Professionalism
• Multi-tasking