Reception Security Officer (Office Tower)

You'll control who comes in and out of an office tower in Kariega, and log every visitor properly. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

You'll report in Kariega. Relocation is not covered for this one. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

• Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)
• Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors
• Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
• Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
• Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
• Keep the guardhouse clean and the OB up to date for the relieving officer

• Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred
• Clean criminal record
• Speaks and writes basic English
• Physically fit for foot patrols
• Alert, polite and firm with the public

• Previous experience at a similar site type
• Firefighting or evacuation training
• Experience on estate access apps or biometric readers

• Provident fund contributions
• Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules
• Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
• Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training

• Arrive for the interview in neat clothes with your certificates in a plastic sleeve. It shows the discipline they want.
• Put your PSIRA number and grade right under your name. Recruiters check it on the PSIRA system before they even phone you.