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Security Operations Supervisor (Retail Portfolio)

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Mamelodi, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 12 hours ago

Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B

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Job Description

You'll run a shift of officers at a residential estate in Mamelodi, keeping posts covered and standards high. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Location: Mamelodi, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What your day looks like

Plan the monthly roster to stay within legal working hours
Investigate incidents and write reports for the client
Handle discipline issues fairly and keep written records
Check that PSIRA registrations of staff on site are current
Meet the client weekly on security concerns
Do surprise night visits to check posts
Inspect guards on post for uniform, alertness and OB entries

You'll need

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

Extra points for

Own reliable vehicle
Labour relations or basic supervision course

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Mamelodi really suit you before you apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: PSIRA Grade B certificate, references from security managers you worked under plus driver's licence copy.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
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 Mamelodi; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

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.