Security Operations Supervisor (Retail Portfolio)

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Sasolburg, Free State
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
R14 250 – R18 000/month
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Job Description

Step up from guarding into supervising on a guarding contract across several sites in Sasolburg. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll be based at a guarding contract across several sites in Sasolburg. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What your day looks like

  • Plan the monthly roster to stay within legal working hours
  • Handle discipline issues fairly and keep written records
  • Investigate incidents and write reports for the client
  • Inspect guards on post for uniform, alertness and OB entries
  • Meet the client weekly on security concerns
  • Do surprise night visits to check posts
  • Post officers when the shift changes over and cover no-shows

Must-haves

  • Firm with staff but fair and consistent
  • Matric, with a security management course a plus
  • Confident writer of incident reports and rosters
  • Available after hours for emergencies
  • PSIRA Grade B (Grade A for area manager posts)
  • Valid Code 8 licence and willing to drive between sites

Helpful, not essential

  • Own reliable vehicle
  • Labour relations or basic supervision course

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): references from security managers you worked under 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. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Sasolburg.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

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

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Job details
SalaryR14 250 – R18 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSasolburg, Free State
CategorySecurity
Experience7+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted2 November 2026
Closing Date27 November 2026
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