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

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Electrician Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for electricians in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Electricians working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. This applies to all registered electrical contractors under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
Q What qualifications and experience are required to work as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 electrical engineering certificate plus a completed trade test at a registered trade test centre. A minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required before the trade test, with registration on the National Artisan Database mandatory from 1 January 2026.
Q What documents are needed to apply for electrician jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, NQF Level 4 certificate, trade test results, and proof of 3 years experience via the ESSA online portal. Applications without a valid Certificate of Compliance number are rejected immediately.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave benefits for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
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