Shift Supervisor (Guarding Contract)

You'll run a shift of officers at a guarding contract across several sites in Cape Town CBD, keeping posts covered and standards high. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

Home base is a guarding contract across several sites on the Cape Town CBD side of Western Cape. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

• Inspect guards on post for uniform, alertness and OB entries
• Order and issue uniform, radios and torches
• Do surprise night visits to check posts
• Plan the monthly roster to stay within legal working hours
• 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

• Available after hours for emergencies
• Confident writer of incident reports and rosters
• Firm with staff but fair and consistent
• PSIRA Grade B (Grade A for area manager posts)

• Mining or hospital security experience
• Labour relations or basic supervision course
• Own reliable vehicle

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

• 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.