Company
ITRS
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
1 day ago
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via Jobrapido.com
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Job description
Our corporate client is looking for a security guard to be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of employees, property, and assets.
• Surveillance and Monitoring:
• Regularly patrolling assigned areas to detect and prevent security breaches.
• Using surveillance equipment, such as cameras and monitors, to keep an eye on premises.
• Access Control:
• Checking the credentials of individuals entering a secured area.
• Monitoring entrances and exits to prevent unauthorized access.
• Emergency Response:
• Responding to alarms and incidents quickly and appropriately.
• Contacting emergency services (police, fire, medical) when necessary.
• Communication:
• Maintaining communication with other security personnel and relevant authorities.
• Providing clear and concise reports on incidents, observations, and activities.
• Customer Service:
• Assisting visitors and employees with directions and information.
• Acting as a point of contact for inquiries or assistance.
• Crime Prevention:
• Deterrence of criminal activity through a visible security presence.
• Reporting suspicious behavior or activities.
• Conflict Resolution:
• Resolving minor conflicts or disputes within the premises.
• Acting as a mediator and maintaining a calm and professional demeanor.
• Security Equipment Operation:
• Using and maintaining security equipment, such as metal detectors, X-ray machines, or communication devices.
• First Aid:
• Administering basic first aid when required.
• Providing assistance until medical professionals arrive.
• Documentation:
• Keeping detailed logs and records of security-related activities.
• Documenting incidents, accidents, or any irregularities.
• Training and Education:
• Participating in ongoing training to stay updated on security procedures.
• Educating employees or visitors on security protocols when necessary.
• Collaboration:
• Collaborating with law enforcement agencies, if required.
• Working with other security personnel and staff to maintain a cohesive security system.
Salary above market related.
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• Surveillance and Monitoring:
• Regularly patrolling assigned areas to detect and prevent security breaches.
• Using surveillance equipment, such as cameras and monitors, to keep an eye on premises.
• Access Control:
• Checking the credentials of individuals entering a secured area.
• Monitoring entrances and exits to prevent unauthorized access.
• Emergency Response:
• Responding to alarms and incidents quickly and appropriately.
• Contacting emergency services (police, fire, medical) when necessary.
• Communication:
• Maintaining communication with other security personnel and relevant authorities.
• Providing clear and concise reports on incidents, observations, and activities.
• Customer Service:
• Assisting visitors and employees with directions and information.
• Acting as a point of contact for inquiries or assistance.
• Crime Prevention:
• Deterrence of criminal activity through a visible security presence.
• Reporting suspicious behavior or activities.
• Conflict Resolution:
• Resolving minor conflicts or disputes within the premises.
• Acting as a mediator and maintaining a calm and professional demeanor.
• Security Equipment Operation:
• Using and maintaining security equipment, such as metal detectors, X-ray machines, or communication devices.
• First Aid:
• Administering basic first aid when required.
• Providing assistance until medical professionals arrive.
• Documentation:
• Keeping detailed logs and records of security-related activities.
• Documenting incidents, accidents, or any irregularities.
• Training and Education:
• Participating in ongoing training to stay updated on security procedures.
• Educating employees or visitors on security protocols when necessary.
• Collaboration:
• Collaborating with law enforcement agencies, if required.
• Working with other security personnel and staff to maintain a cohesive security system.
Salary above market related.
The post Security gaurd corporate appeared first on freerecruit.co.za.
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa
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What is the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa in 2026?
The national minimum wage for security guards is R30.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026, equating to R5,535 per month for a standard 45-hour week. This applies unless overridden by the Private Security Industry Bargaining Council agreement, which sets entry-level at R6,215 per month. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate for hours over 45 per week.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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Do foreigners need a work visa to become a security guard in South Africa?
Foreign nationals require a General Work Visa sponsored by a registered security company, processed via VFS Global with DHA approval taking 8-10 weeks. The visa costs R1,520 application fee plus R3,850 for 5-year validity as of 2026. PSIRA registration is only granted post-visa approval.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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What education and experience are required for security guard jobs in South Africa?
PSIRA mandates Grade 10 (matric equivalent) for Grade E security officers, with no prior experience needed for entry-level patrol roles. Higher grades like C require 1 year experience and advanced training. All must pass a competency test with 80% pass mark.
Source: Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority
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What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job and PSIRA registration?
Submit certified ID, Grade 10 certificate, police clearance, two ID photos, and proof of Grade E training to PSIRA; registration fee is R450 as of 2026. Job applications require CV, PSIRA card, and medical fitness certificate. Processing takes 21 working days.
Source: Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority
