Area Manager

Area Manager


Company
KAN SECURITY SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD
Location
Polokwane
Posted
21 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Title: Security Area Manager

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Security Area Manager to lead our security team in a designated area, ensuring the safety and security of our clients, employees, and assets.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage a team of security personnel and supervisors

- Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments

- Develop and implement security plans and procedures

- Monitor CCTV and alarm systems

- Respond to security incidents and emergencies

- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and law enforcement agencies

- Conduct investigations and prepare reports

- Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures

Requirements:

- Matric certificate or equivalent

- Degree in security Management

- Psira Grade B/A Certificate

- Competency Certificate in Short Gun, Hand Gun and Refile

- 3-5 years of security management experience

- Leadership and communication skills

- Ability to work flexible hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R20 000,00 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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