Gate Security Officer (Residential Estate) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
George, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade C
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Job Description

Steady 12-hour shifts at an office tower in George for PSIRA-registered officers. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

You'll be based at an office tower in George. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What your day looks like

  • Hand out and collect contractor access cards
  • Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
  • Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed
  • Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)
  • Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register

You'll need

  • PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
  • Clean criminal record
  • Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers
  • Physically fit for foot patrols
  • Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
  • Alert, polite and firm with the public

Extra points for

  • Experience on estate access apps or biometric readers
  • First-aid Level 1 certificate

What you get

  • Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
  • Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
  • Stable long-term site contracts

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: PSIRA certificate and valid registration card, Grade 10 or matric certificate plus previous security employers' contact details.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around George; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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

How to stand out

  • Put your PSIRA number and grade right under your name. Recruiters check it on the PSIRA system before they even phone you.
  • List the types of sites you have guarded, like estate, mall or factory. Security companies place officers by site experience.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationGeorge, Western Cape
CategorySecurity
ExperienceEntry level
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted15 October 2026
Closing Date10 November 2026
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