Security Guard: Guarding Services: EMPD19235R

Security Guard: Guarding Services: EMPD19235R


Company
City of Ekurhuleni
Location
Gauteng
Salary
R 242 748–R 332 964 a year
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Location

City of Ekurhuleni

Remuneration

R 242 748 to R 332 964 - Basic salary per annum (plus benefits)

Assignment Type

Permanent

Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12
• Basic Security Course (PSIRA)
• No criminal record or illicit activity recorded
• Registered as Security Officer with PSIRA at least Grade C
• Grade A will be an added Advantage
• 1 years' experience in Security

Core Responsibilities:
• Secure premises, assets and personnel to ensure safe and secure environment.
• Perform access control functions to provide visible presence that enforces safety and security.
• Execute administration functions to ensure efficient and effective administration processes
• Report and assist during emergencies and maintain control during emergencies
• Monitor and operate CCTV cameras and equipment in order to prevent crime and theft and protect the safety and property of the CoE

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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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