Security Area Manager (Night Rounds)

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East London, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 8 hours ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
R13 250 – R17 000/month
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Job Description

A security company in East London wants a firm, fair supervisor for its guarding contract across several sites. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

The site is in East London; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

What you'll actually do

  • Run on-site training on procedures and emergency drills
  • Handle discipline issues fairly and keep written records
  • Check that PSIRA registrations of staff on site are current
  • Investigate incidents and write reports for the client
  • Plan the monthly roster to stay within legal working hours

You'll need

  • Firm with staff but fair and consistent
  • Valid Code 8 licence and willing to drive between sites
  • At least 3 years in security, including 1 as a supervisor
  • PSIRA Grade B (Grade A for area manager posts)
  • Confident writer of incident reports and rosters
  • Available after hours for emergencies

Extra points for

  • Own reliable vehicle
  • Handgun competency for armed supervisor posts

On offer

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

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. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: supervision or labour relations certificates, driver's licence copy 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 East London; 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.

Before you hit apply

  • 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
SalaryR13 250 – R17 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationEast London, Eastern Cape
CategorySecurity
Experience7+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted28 September 2026
Closing Date1 November 2026
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