Security Officer

Security Officer


Company
Pick n Pay Stores Limited
Location
Durban
Posted
23 days ago
Via
Jooble

Job Description
Minimum requirements
• Matric Grade 12.
• Must have a security qualification
• Must be registered with PSIRA/SOB and grade C

Key responsibilities
• Interact with customers / employees in a courteous manner while applying security policies and procedures and offering an efficient security service.
• Must be able to evaluate security systems and procedures and make recommendations for improvement where necessary.
• Must be able to liaise with senior management as well as outside security organizations and the SAP services.
• Perform all security duties according to company policies and procedures.
• Follow correct emergency procedures.
• Ensure that security procedures are adhered to by employees and customer.
• Identify possible security risks, take appropriate action and inform relevant people.
• Safeguard company assets.
• Be consistently alert / vigilant / aware of what is going on by scanning for areas that need attention and by taking the required corrective action.
• Handling challenging customers, standing for long hours and routine work.
• Must be able to assist with alarm call outs if necessary.

Closing date: 21 February 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R30.50 per hour for all workers including cleaning staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Employers in the contract cleaning sector must display this rate on payslips.
Q What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlements for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
Cleaning staff may not work more than 45 hours per week or 9 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
Q Do cleaning staff jobs in South Africa require any education or experience qualifications in 2026?
No formal education or prior experience is required by the Department of Employment and Labour for entry-level cleaning positions. Employers may request a Grade 9 certificate or basic literacy for safety compliance. A valid South African ID or work permit is mandatory for all applicants.
Q What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank account details, and a completed Z83 form when applying via labour centres. A CV and contactable references are also required for shortlisting. Foreign nationals need a valid work visa endorsed for domestic or cleaning work.
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