Psira Registered Grade B security Guard Supervisor
Company
MAZIYA GENERAL SERVICES
Location
Cape Town
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Jobrapido.com
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Job Description
JOB PURPOSE
The purpose of an armed security supervisor- Psira registered Grade B, is to ensure the safety and security of the premises, assets, and personnel. You are responsible for overseeing security operations, managing security personnel, and ensuring compliance with security policies and regulations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of security personnel across various locations.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and training programs to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations pertaining to armed security operations.
• Manage incident reports, thoroughly investigating breaches and taking appropriate corrective actions as required.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and other relevant agencies to ensure a unified response to security incidents.
• Provide ongoing training and mentoring to security staff to uphold service excellence and professionalism.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
• Valid Psira Grade B registration with armed response qualification code 061
• Proven work experience as a Security Guard Supervisor or relevant position
• Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
• Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
• Surveillance skills and detail orientation
• Integrity and professionalism
• Excellent Report writing skills
• Grade 12
• Valid driving license
• Own vehicle
• Original police clearance certificate to be submitted with the appilcation
NO CASH IN TRANSIT GUARDS NEED TO APPLY
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Application Question(s):
• Must have armed response experience
Education:
• High School (matric) (Required)
Experience:
• Security Guard Supervisor: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
• Driving Licence (Required)
• Clear police clearance - no criminal record (Required)
• Valid Psira registration Grade B - armed (Required)
Location:
• Western Cape (Required)
Work Location: In person
The purpose of an armed security supervisor- Psira registered Grade B, is to ensure the safety and security of the premises, assets, and personnel. You are responsible for overseeing security operations, managing security personnel, and ensuring compliance with security policies and regulations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of security personnel across various locations.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and training programs to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations pertaining to armed security operations.
• Manage incident reports, thoroughly investigating breaches and taking appropriate corrective actions as required.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and other relevant agencies to ensure a unified response to security incidents.
• Provide ongoing training and mentoring to security staff to uphold service excellence and professionalism.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
• Valid Psira Grade B registration with armed response qualification code 061
• Proven work experience as a Security Guard Supervisor or relevant position
• Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
• Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
• Surveillance skills and detail orientation
• Integrity and professionalism
• Excellent Report writing skills
• Grade 12
• Valid driving license
• Own vehicle
• Original police clearance certificate to be submitted with the appilcation
NO CASH IN TRANSIT GUARDS NEED TO APPLY
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Application Question(s):
• Must have armed response experience
Education:
• High School (matric) (Required)
Experience:
• Security Guard Supervisor: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
• Driving Licence (Required)
• Clear police clearance - no criminal record (Required)
• Valid Psira registration Grade B - armed (Required)
Location:
• Western Cape (Required)
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 in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R29.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all grades with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week.
What PSIRA registration is required to work as a security guard in South Africa?
As per the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority, all security guards must hold a valid PSIRA Grade E to A certificate renewed annually at R180. Unregistered work carries a fine of R50,000 or 12 months imprisonment effective 2026.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid ID, PSIRA certificate, SAPS clearance, and proof of address. Applications require these exact documents uploaded via the official ESSA portal by 31 December 2026.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave for security guards in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 15 days paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Night shift allowances are R4.50 per hour from 2026.
