Reception Security Officer (Office Tower)

How2Apply Talent Network
Coega, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade C
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Job Description

Residents and staff at a private school campus in Coega need to feel safe when they arrive; that is your job. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

You'll be based at a private school campus in Coega. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What you'll actually do

  • Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
  • Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register
  • Direct traffic and parking during school drop-off or big events
  • Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
  • Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
  • Hand out and collect contractor access cards

Must-haves

  • PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
  • Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
  • Clean criminal record
  • Alert, polite and firm with the public

Extra points for

  • First-aid Level 1 certificate
  • Firefighting or evacuation training

On offer

  • Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
  • Provident fund contributions
  • Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and 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. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Coega; 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.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Put your PSIRA number and grade right under your name. Recruiters check it on the PSIRA system before they even phone you.
  • Make sure your PSIRA fees are paid. A lapsed registration gets your CV thrown out, even if you have years of experience.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCoega, Eastern Cape
CategorySecurity
Experience1+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted11 November 2026
Closing Date8 December 2026
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