Reception Security Officer (Office Tower)

How2Apply Talent Network
Mossel Bay, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 6 hours ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade C
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Job Description

Steady 12-hour shifts at an industrial park in Mossel Bay for PSIRA-registered officers. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

This post is Mossel Bay-based, with most of your time spent at an industrial park. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

The work, day to day

  • Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors
  • Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register
  • Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
  • Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
  • Hand out and collect contractor access cards
  • Keep the guardhouse clean and the OB up to date for the relieving officer
  • Direct traffic and parking during school drop-off or big events

You'll need

  • Clean criminal record
  • Physically fit for foot patrols
  • Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
  • Alert, polite and firm with the public
  • Speaks and writes basic English

Nice if you have

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

What you get

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Mossel Bay really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): previous security employers' contact details, PSIRA certificate and valid registration card plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Mossel Bay; 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

  • Make sure your PSIRA fees are paid. A lapsed registration gets your CV thrown out, even if you have years of experience.
  • Arrive for the interview in neat clothes with your certificates in a plastic sleeve. It shows the discipline they want.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMossel Bay, Western Cape
CategorySecurity
Experience3+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted6 October 2026
Closing Date10 November 2026
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