Mall Control Room Operator

You'll watch the screens and radios at a remote video monitoring centre in Bellville, and send help the moment something is wrong. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

You'll report in Bellville. Relocation is not covered for this one. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

• Dispatch the nearest response vehicle over the radio
• Answer alarm signals and phone clients to verify them
• Keep call-out times and client passwords up to date
• Report camera faults and offline sites to the technicians
• Track stolen vehicles on the map and guide recovery teams

• Computer literate and quick on a keyboard
• Clear speaking voice on radio and phone
• PSIRA registration, Grade C or higher
• Matric

• Experience on a CCTV or alarm monitoring platform
• CCTV operator short course

• Shift allowance for nights
• Training on the monitoring software
• Path to senior controller or supervisor

• Show you can stay alert at night. If you have done night shift before without problems, say so.
• Some companies give a typing and map test. Practise finding streets on a map quickly before the interview.