Event Security Steward (Stadium)

The gate at a private school campus in Durban Central is the first line of safety, and you would be standing at it. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

The site is in Durban Central; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed
• Direct traffic and parking during school drop-off or big events
• Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors
• Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
• Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register
• Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)

• Speaks and writes basic English
• Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
• Physically fit for foot patrols
• PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
• Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers

• A Code 8 licence for vehicle patrols
• Previous experience at a similar site type
• First-aid Level 1 certificate

• Stable long-term site contracts
• Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
• Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules
• Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued

• Arrive for the interview in neat clothes with your certificates in a plastic sleeve. It shows the discipline they want.
• List the types of sites you have guarded, like estate, mall or factory. Security companies place officers by site experience.