VIP Security Team Leader

Johannesburg, South Africa
VIP Security Team Leader
Company
Hollywoodbets
Location
Gauteng, South Africa
Job type
Full-time
Posted
1 days ago
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Job description
RESPONSIBILITIES Being a part of the Hollywoodbets Purple Team is an opportunity to become a part of one of South Africa’s biggest success stories. From humble beginnings in Durban, Hollywoodbets has grown into a powerhouse brand operating across Africa and the United Kingdom. And that’s just the beginning. Our talented Team is on a mission to increase our global footprint, ready to take on any challenge because at Hollywoodbets, not even the sky is the limit. Join our Team and let’s reach for the stars.We have an amazing opportunity for a VIP Security Team Leader based in Gauteng. Do you think you have what it takes to be our newest Purple Star?The successful candidates will be responsible for managing VIP (Security) Officers and ensuring that safety and security needs are met.With Hollywoodbets You Will:Innovate and create as part of a like-minded, authentic Team eager to achieve goals.Embrace challenges and the thrill of working in a vibrant and fast-paced industry.Grow with our development plans and culture that allows you to further your careerYou Bring: Valid Manual Divers License Grade B (A is an Advantage) Registered with PSIRA Previous Security experience A Bonus To Have: 1-3 Years People Management Experience What You’ll Do For The Brand: Provide branch administration support by ensuring team members follow cash management policies and procedures Be aware of securing cash in branch. What You’ll Do For The Brand: Supervise programs and processes to reduce and control loss time injuries. Review staffing levels to maintain full coverage of posts. Assists in the supervision of Security Officers on assigned shift. Responsible for the proper execution of assigned duties. Provide training to new security officers. Doing branch visits for observation purposes, attend to all emergencies and report to the manager. Detains trespassers or law violators on-site until arrival of law enforcement. Carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Interviewing, hiring, and training employees. Planning, assigning, and directing work. Performance assessments and disciplinary action. Maintaining a professional Departmental and Company reputation. Maintaining a regular and consistent attendance record. Keeping well-informed of and adhering to all rules, regulations and policies. Providing protection to the company its employees and customers. Interacting with local Law Enforcement Agencies as required. Assist in operating the timekeeping system when required. Attending and completing all required training as assigned. So, are you ready to level up, learn, and perform at your best? Apply now!Please note that only applicants who meet the stipulated minimum requirements will be considered.Please be advised that should you not be contacted within 30 days, kindly consider your application to be unsuccessful.

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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa

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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour