Estate Security Supervisor

How2Apply Talent Network
Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 53 min ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
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Job Description

Step up from guarding into supervising on a hospital complex in Newcastle. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

You'll report in Newcastle. Relocation is not covered for this one. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What your day looks like

  • Plan the monthly roster to stay within legal working hours
  • Order and issue uniform, radios and torches
  • Run on-site training on procedures and emergency drills
  • Handle discipline issues fairly and keep written records
  • Do surprise night visits to check posts
  • Investigate incidents and write reports for the client
  • Post officers when the shift changes over and cover no-shows

What you need

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

Extra points for

  • Own reliable vehicle
  • Labour relations or basic supervision course
  • Handgun competency for armed supervisor posts

What's in it for you

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Newcastle really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: supervision or labour relations certificates, references from security managers you worked under plus driver's licence copy.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 9 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Newcastle.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationNewcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
CategorySecurity
Experience5+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted14 November 2026
Closing Date17 December 2026
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