Senior Security Officer – Patrols, Alarms & Incident Response
Company
TSU Group Holdings
Location
Cape Town
Salary
R 100 440–R 167 400 a year
Posted
8 days ago
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Job Description
TSU Group Holdings is seeking a Security Officer to safeguard people, assets and property in the Strand/Somerset West area. The role requires patrolling, monitoring cameras, and enforcing access control while reporting incidents and ensuring compliance with security procedures.
The ideal candidate holds Psira Grade C, Grade 12 or equivalent, and can pass background checks. Living in Strand/Somerset West area is preferred; prior security experience is advantageous, and physical fitness for
The ideal candidate holds Psira Grade C, Grade 12 or equivalent, and can pass background checks. Living in Strand/Somerset West area is preferred; prior security experience is advantageous, and physical fitness for
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
