Retail Security Guard - Grade C

Retail Security Guard - Grade C


Company
ISS
Location
Boksburg
Posted
3 hours ago
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PNet
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Job Description
Introduction

We are looking for professional and reliable C-Grade Security Guards to work in retail stores. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining security, preventing theft, and ensuring the safety of customers and staff within the store environment.

Duties & Responsibilities
• Control access at store entrances and exits.
• Monitor customers and staff for suspicious activity.
• Conduct regular patrols inside and around the store.
• Prevent shoplifting and shrinkage.
• Assist with incident reporting and security documentation.
• Provide visible security presence and customer assistance.

Skills:
• Attention to detail.
• Good observation skills.
• Professional appearance.
• Ability to handle conflict calmly.

Desired Experience & Qualification
• Valid PSIRA Grade C Certificate.
• Clear criminal record.
• Good communication skills (English).
• Minimum Grade 10 or Grade 12.
• Previous retail security experience is an advantage.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

Interested?

Send your CV, certified ID copy, and PSIRA certificate to: [email protected]

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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