security guard
Company
E-Multi Construction and Electricity
Location
Gauteng
Posted
21 days ago
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via Indeed
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Job Description
REQUIREMENTS
-Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) .
-Good report writing and incident recording skills.
-Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with staff, clients, and visitors.
-Strong observation ,Paying attention to details.
-Ability to identify and respond to potential risks or security threats.
-Problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure.
-Discipline, integrity, and reliability in all duties.
-Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
-Physically fit and able to perform patrol duties.
-Knowledge of access control, CCTV, and alarm systems.
-Ability to handle conflict situations calmly and professionally.
-Physically fit and prepared to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
-Knowledge of security procedures, emergency response, and access control systems
QUALIFICATIONS:
-Valid PSIRA
-Certificate (Minimum Grade C)
-Security experience (of not less than 2years)
-Driver’s license (advantageous depending on site requirements).
-Firearm competency for business purposes will be advantageous
-Starting Date - Immediately
PLEASE SEND YOUR CV AND QUALIFICATIONS TO: [email protected]
Pay: R3 750,00 - R17 238,47 per month
Work Location: In person
-Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) .
-Good report writing and incident recording skills.
-Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with staff, clients, and visitors.
-Strong observation ,Paying attention to details.
-Ability to identify and respond to potential risks or security threats.
-Problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure.
-Discipline, integrity, and reliability in all duties.
-Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
-Physically fit and able to perform patrol duties.
-Knowledge of access control, CCTV, and alarm systems.
-Ability to handle conflict situations calmly and professionally.
-Physically fit and prepared to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
-Knowledge of security procedures, emergency response, and access control systems
QUALIFICATIONS:
-Valid PSIRA
-Certificate (Minimum Grade C)
-Security experience (of not less than 2years)
-Driver’s license (advantageous depending on site requirements).
-Firearm competency for business purposes will be advantageous
-Starting Date - Immediately
PLEASE SEND YOUR CV AND QUALIFICATIONS TO: [email protected]
Pay: R3 750,00 - R17 238,47 per month
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
