School Security Guards (Day/Night Shifts)

School Security Guards (Day/Night Shifts)


Company
Grey Security Services
Location
Pretoria
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Job Title: School Security Guards (Day/Night Shifts)

Location: Pretoria (Atteridgeville, Saulsville & Garankuwa)

Company: Grey Security Services

Employment Type: Contract

Job Overview

Are you a vigilant and responsible individual with a strong sense of duty? We are seeking a reliable Security Guard to join our team and ensure the safety and security of our school premises, learners, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities

âś…Patrol and monitor premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or unusual activity.

âś…Control access points and verify identification of employees and visitors.

âś…Respond to alarms and emergencies promptly and professionally.

âś…Enforce company security policies and procedures.

âś…Write detailed reports on incidents, observations, and patrols.

âś…Collaborate with law enforcement when necessary.

Requirements

âś…Grade 12 certificate

âś…Valid PSIRA registered (minimum Grade C)

âś…Proven experience as a Security Guard or in a similar role.

âś…Clean Criminal Record (police clearance and clear sexual offenders register mandatory)

âś…Fluent in English and local languages

âś…Ability to write and read.

âś…Good interpersonal skills and neat appearance

âś…Reside near Atteridgeville/Saulsville or Garankuwa

âś…Ability to remain calm and act decisively in emergency situations.

âś…Physical stamina and ability to stand or walk for long periods.

Benefits

âś…Competitive salary

âś…Uniform provided

âś…Training and development

âś…Contribute to student safety and community well-being

How to Apply:

đź“… Interviews start : 10 June 2025

📍 Apply in person: Grey Security Offices, Kirkney, Pretoria

đź“§ Email CV to: [email protected]

Join our team and help us maintain a safe and secure environment!

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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