Security Area Manager (Night Rounds)

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

Step up from guarding into supervising on a retail portfolio in Coega. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll be based at a retail portfolio in Coega. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

The work, day to day

  • Plan the monthly roster to stay within legal working hours
  • Meet the client weekly on security concerns
  • Do surprise night visits to check posts
  • Investigate incidents and write reports for the client
  • Order and issue uniform, radios and torches
  • Post officers when the shift changes over and cover no-shows

What you need

  • Firm with staff but fair and consistent
  • Valid Code 8 licence and willing to drive between sites
  • Available after hours for emergencies
  • Matric, with a security management course a plus

Nice if you have

  • Labour relations or basic supervision course
  • Mining or hospital security experience

What's in it for you

  • Provident fund and funeral cover
  • Management training for growth to operations manager
  • Cellphone allowance
  • Company vehicle or car allowance on area roles

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  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. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 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

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCoega, Eastern Cape
CategorySecurity
Experience4+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted3 November 2026
Closing Date4 December 2026
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