Security Operations Supervisor (Retail Portfolio)

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Mossel Bay, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
R15 000 – R19 250/month
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Job Description

You'll run a shift of officers at a guarding contract across several sites in Mossel Bay, keeping posts covered and standards high. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

You'll report in Mossel Bay. Relocation is not covered for this one. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

What you'll actually do

  • Check that PSIRA registrations of staff on site are current
  • Post officers when the shift changes over and cover no-shows
  • Do surprise night visits to check posts
  • Order and issue uniform, radios and torches
  • Plan the monthly roster to stay within legal working hours

You'll need

  • Confident writer of incident reports and rosters
  • Matric, with a security management course a plus
  • 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)

Nice if you have

  • Own reliable vehicle
  • Mining or hospital security experience

On offer

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): references from security managers you worked under, supervision or labour relations certificates plus PSIRA Grade B certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  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 Mossel Bay; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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Before you hit apply

  • If you have been upgraded through the grades, show the progression. It proves you grew on the job.
  • Say how many officers you supervised and on which sites. The number matters more than the title.

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Job details
SalaryR15 000 – R19 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMossel Bay, Western Cape
CategorySecurity
Experience7+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted10 November 2026
Closing Date15 December 2026
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