Security Guard

Security Guard


Company
Hospitality Jobs Africa
Location
Durban
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
As a Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our guests, staff, and premises. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols of the hotel grounds, monitoring surveillance cameras, and enforcing access control procedures. You will respond promptly to any security incidents, disturbances, or emergencies, and take appropriate action to resolve or escalate as necessary. Additionally, you will provide assistance to guests and employees as needed, ensuring a positive and secure experience for all.

Proven experience as a Security Guard or similar role is preferred

Excellent observational skills and attention to detail

Strong communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure

Physical fitness and stamina to perform patrol duties

Basic knowledge of security protocols and procedures

Certification in security training is an advantage

Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Between 1 - 3 Years

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa without a matric certificate?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R25.42 per hour from 1 March 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including the first 45 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level roles.
Q Which documents are required to apply for cleaning staff positions through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank details uploaded to the ESSA system by 31 December 2025. No matric certificate or prior experience is mandatory for registration.
Q How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to cleaning staff contracts in South Africa from 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Overtime above 45 hours must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
Q What tax deductions apply to cleaning staff earning R25.42 per hour in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff earning below R95 750 per year pay zero income tax in the 2026 tax year. Employers must still deduct UIF at 1% of gross salary up to R177.12 per month.
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