Estate Security Supervisor

You'll run a shift of officers at a retail portfolio in Mossel Bay, keeping posts covered and standards high. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

Location: Mossel Bay, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

• Run on-site training on procedures and emergency drills
• Check that PSIRA registrations of staff on site are current
• Do surprise night visits to check posts
• Handle discipline issues fairly and keep written records
• Order and issue uniform, radios and torches

• Valid Code 8 licence and willing to drive between sites
• Firm with staff but fair and consistent
• Matric, with a security management course a plus
• Available after hours for emergencies
• At least 3 years in security, including 1 as a supervisor
• PSIRA Grade B (Grade A for area manager posts)

• Handgun competency for armed supervisor posts
• Mining or hospital security experience
• Labour relations or basic supervision course

• Cellphone allowance
• Management training for growth to operations manager
• Provident fund and funeral cover
• Company vehicle or car allowance on area roles

• Mention how you handled absenteeism or roster gaps. It is the biggest daily headache for security companies.
• Say how many officers you supervised and on which sites. The number matters more than the title.