Security Operations Supervisor (Retail Portfolio)

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Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
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 hospital complex in Pinetown. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll be based at a hospital complex in Pinetown. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

What your day looks like

  • Investigate incidents and write reports for the client
  • Order and issue uniform, radios and torches
  • Meet the client weekly on security concerns
  • Inspect guards on post for uniform, alertness and OB entries
  • Handle discipline issues fairly and keep written records
  • Check that PSIRA registrations of staff on site are current
  • Do surprise night visits to check posts

What you need

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

Helpful, not essential

  • Own reliable vehicle
  • Handgun competency for armed supervisor posts

On offer

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

Applying, step by step

  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: PSIRA Grade B certificate, supervision or labour relations certificates plus references from security managers you worked under.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Pinetown; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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Before you hit apply

  • Mention how you handled absenteeism or roster gaps. It is the biggest daily headache for security companies.
  • If you have been upgraded through the grades, show the progression. It proves you grew on the job.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
CategorySecurity
Experience6+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted28 September 2026
Closing Date28 October 2026
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