Security Guard

Security Guard


Company
Hospitality Jobs Africa
Location
Durban
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
As a Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our guests, staff, and premises. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols of the hotel grounds, monitoring surveillance cameras, and enforcing access control procedures. You will respond promptly to any security incidents, disturbances, or emergencies, and take appropriate action to resolve or escalate as necessary. Additionally, you will provide assistance to guests and employees as needed, ensuring a positive and secure experience for all.

Proven experience as a Security Guard or similar role is preferred

Excellent observational skills and attention to detail

Strong communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure

Physical fitness and stamina to perform patrol duties

Basic knowledge of security protocols and procedures

Certification in security training is an advantage

Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Between 1 - 3 Years

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Q What is the minimum wage for Driver Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R32.45 per hour from 1 March 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Drivers working more than 45 hours per week must receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate. This applies to all Code 08, 10 and 14 licence holders in the road freight and passenger sectors.
Q Do I need a Professional Driving Permit to apply for Driver Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, all drivers of vehicles over 3 500 kg or carrying passengers for reward must hold a valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) renewed every five years. Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, medical certificate and police clearance at any Driving Licence Testing Centre. Without a PrDP, employment contracts are invalid under the National Road Traffic Act.
Q What documents are required to apply for Driver Jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified copy of ID, valid driving licence with PrDP, proof of residence, and a completed Z83 form or online profile on the ESSA system. Applications are processed within 14 working days at labour centres nationwide. No application fee is charged for registration on the public employment database.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for drivers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, drivers may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week with at least 36 consecutive hours of rest. Annual leave is 15 working days after the first year of employment, plus 10 public holidays and sick leave of 30 days over a three-year cycle. Night shift drivers receive an additional R4.50 per hour allowance from March 2026.
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