Gate Security Officer (Residential Estate) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network
Pretoria East, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 1 day ago
Contract Security PSIRA Grade C
R6 500 – R8 000/month
Apply for this job

Job Description

Steady 12-hour shifts at an office tower in Pretoria East for PSIRA-registered officers. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

This post is in Pretoria East (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What your day looks like

  • Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)
  • Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
  • Hand out and collect contractor access cards
  • Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
  • Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors

What you need

  • PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
  • Physically fit for foot patrols
  • Clean criminal record
  • Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
  • Speaks and writes basic English

On offer

  • Provident fund contributions
  • Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
  • Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules
  • Stable long-term site contracts

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Pretoria East really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your ID, Grade 10 or matric certificate plus previous security employers' contact details.
  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.

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

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • 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.

Interested in this role?

Apply in 2 minutes. No CV upload needed yet.

Applying is free. How2Apply will never ask you for money.

Apply for this job
Job details
SalaryR6 500 – R8 000/month
Job TypeContract
LocationPretoria East, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
Experience1+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted23 October 2026
Closing Date22 November 2026
How2Apply Talent Network
Recruiting for employers in Pretoria East

New to applying?

Free guides on CVs, cover letters, interviews and the Z83 form.

How to apply guides