Security Area Manager (Night Rounds)

How2Apply Talent Network
Bellville, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
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Job Description

You'll run a shift of officers at a guarding contract across several sites in Bellville, keeping posts covered and standards high. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Home base is a guarding contract across several sites on the Bellville side of Western Cape.

What you'll actually do

  • Inspect guards on post for uniform, alertness and OB entries
  • Post officers when the shift changes over and cover no-shows
  • Meet the client weekly on security concerns
  • Handle discipline issues fairly and keep written records
  • Run on-site training on procedures and emergency drills

You'll need

  • Valid Code 8 licence and willing to drive between sites
  • Firm with staff but fair and consistent
  • At least 3 years in security, including 1 as a supervisor
  • Matric, with a security management course a plus
  • PSIRA Grade B (Grade A for area manager posts)

Nice if you have

  • Computer skills for rosters in Excel or a workforce app
  • Own reliable vehicle
  • Handgun competency for armed supervisor posts

What you get

  • Cellphone allowance
  • Provident fund and funeral cover
  • Company vehicle or car allowance on area roles

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: references from security managers you worked under, supervision or labour relations certificates plus PSIRA Grade B certificate.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 5 working days, usually by phone.

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

  • Say how many officers you supervised and on which sites. The number matters more than the title.
  • Mention how you handled absenteeism or roster gaps. It is the biggest daily headache for security companies.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBellville, Western Cape
CategorySecurity
Experience8+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted6 November 2026
Closing Date9 December 2026
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