security guard

security guard


Company
E-Multi Construction and Electricity
Location
Gauteng
Posted
21 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
REQUIREMENTS

-Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) .

-Good report writing and incident recording skills.

-Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with staff, clients, and visitors.

-Strong observation ,Paying attention to details.

-Ability to identify and respond to potential risks or security threats.

-Problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure.

-Discipline, integrity, and reliability in all duties.

-Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

-Physically fit and able to perform patrol duties.

-Knowledge of access control, CCTV, and alarm systems.

-Ability to handle conflict situations calmly and professionally.

-Physically fit and prepared to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

-Knowledge of security procedures, emergency response, and access control systems

QUALIFICATIONS:

-Valid PSIRA

-Certificate (Minimum Grade C)

-Security experience (of not less than 2years)

-Driver’s license (advantageous depending on site requirements).

-Firearm competency for business purposes will be advantageous

-Starting Date - Immediately

PLEASE SEND YOUR CV AND QUALIFICATIONS TO: [email protected]

Pay: R3 750,00 - R17 238,47 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R29.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Grade D and E officers receive this rate for the first 45 hours weekly with overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
Q What are the eligibility criteria including education and experience for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must hold a Grade 10 certificate and complete PSIRA Grade E training of 30 hours minimum. No prior experience is required for entry-level Grade E positions but a clean criminal record is mandatory.
Q What documents are needed to apply for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, PSIRA registration certificate, proof of Grade 10 education and a SAPS police clearance certificate dated within six months. CVs must include contactable references from previous employers.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for security guards in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least one rest day every seven days. Annual leave is 15 consecutive days after 12 months of service plus 10 public holidays.
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