Security Guard: Stable Career with Training & Growth

Security Guard: Stable Career with Training & Growth


Company
JobServiceHub
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
€50–€200 a year
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Stallion Security is hiring security guards in Johannesburg, South Africa. The position offers competitive salaries ranging from R4,000 to R8,000 per month depending on experience, along with comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Responsibilities include patrolling premises, monitoring access, and reporting incidents. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and registered with PSIRA.

Stallion

Security is committed to professionalism and reliability in the security services industry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R30.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Security guards working more than 45 hours per week receive 1.5 times the hourly rate for overtime. This rate applies uniformly across all provinces under the National Minimum Wage Act.
Q What education and experience do I need for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for security guard roles must have completed Grade 10 and hold a valid Grade E PSIRA certificate obtained after 21 days of training. At least 6 months of prior experience in a registered security firm is required for Grade D or higher positions as of 2026.
Q How many hours per week can security guards work and what leave is provided in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards in South Africa are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime. Employees receive 15 days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service and 6 weeks of paid sick leave over a 3-year cycle starting 1 January 2026.
Q What documents are required 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, Grade 10 certificate, and a valid bank statement dated within 3 months as of 2026. A police clearance certificate issued no earlier than 6 months prior is also mandatory for all applications.
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