Grade A Security Officer - Mt Edgecombe (Durban) Market Related

Grade A Security Officer - Mt Edgecombe (Durban) Market Related


Company
Excellerate Services Ltd
Location
Mount Edgecombe
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Job Description
The primary responsibility of the Grade A Security Officer is to ensure an efficient day-to-day operation of the Site. The Grade A Security Officer will be reporting directly to the Contracts Manager. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: •Enforce the Company Disciplinary ‘Code of Conduct' •Ensure an efficient and effective operation of the Site •Handle and resolve staff and client complaints •Carry out duties and tasks as per Site Job Description •Take a proactive approach to Security-related matters •Communicate with Staff, Public, Client and Management with regards to Security needs MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: •Matric Certified •PSIRA Grade A Registered •5 years of experience in the Security Industry •3 to 5 years of direct supervisory experience •3 to 5 years of direct experience in liaising with Clients regarding security-related matters •Solid Computer Proficiency •Previous estate background experience will be advantageous •Knowledge of the Security Industry regulations including Operational and Client requirements COMPETENCIES: •Good reporting skills •Good verbal and written communication Skills •Ability to effectively deal with Employees, Clients and Public •Strong leadership qualities and use of discretion Hourtly Rate - As per SD6

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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.
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