Area Manager

Area Manager


Company
KAN SECURITY SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD
Location
Polokwane
Posted
21 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Title: Security Area Manager

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Security Area Manager to lead our security team in a designated area, ensuring the safety and security of our clients, employees, and assets.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage a team of security personnel and supervisors

- Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments

- Develop and implement security plans and procedures

- Monitor CCTV and alarm systems

- Respond to security incidents and emergencies

- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and law enforcement agencies

- Conduct investigations and prepare reports

- Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures

Requirements:

- Matric certificate or equivalent

- Degree in security Management

- Psira Grade B/A Certificate

- Competency Certificate in Short Gun, Hand Gun and Refile

- 3-5 years of security management experience

- Leadership and communication skills

- Ability to work flexible hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R20 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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