Psira Registered Grade B security Guard Supervisor
Cape Town, South AfricaCompany
MAZIYA GENERAL SERVICES
Location
Cape Town
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
JOB PURPOSE
The purpose of an armed security supervisor- Psira registered Grade B, is to ensure the safety and security of the premises, assets, and personnel. You are responsible for overseeing security operations, managing security personnel, and ensuring compliance with security policies and regulations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of security personnel across various locations.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and training programs to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations pertaining to armed security operations.
• Manage incident reports, thoroughly investigating breaches and taking appropriate corrective actions as required.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and other relevant agencies to ensure a unified response to security incidents.
• Provide ongoing training and mentoring to security staff to uphold service excellence and professionalism.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
• Valid Psira Grade B registration with armed response qualification code 061
• Proven work experience as a Security Guard Supervisor or relevant position
• Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
• Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
• Surveillance skills and detail orientation
• Integrity and professionalism
• Excellent Report writing skills
• Grade 12
• Valid driving license
• Own vehicle
• Original police clearance certificate to be submitted with the appilcation
NO CASH IN TRANSIT GUARDS NEED TO APPLY
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Application Question(s):
• Must have armed response experience
Education:
• High School (matric) (Required)
Experience:
• Security Guard Supervisor: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
• Driving Licence (Required)
• Clear police clearance - no criminal record (Required)
• Valid Psira registration Grade B - armed (Required)
Location:
• Western Cape (Required)
Work Location: In person
The purpose of an armed security supervisor- Psira registered Grade B, is to ensure the safety and security of the premises, assets, and personnel. You are responsible for overseeing security operations, managing security personnel, and ensuring compliance with security policies and regulations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of security personnel across various locations.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and training programs to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations pertaining to armed security operations.
• Manage incident reports, thoroughly investigating breaches and taking appropriate corrective actions as required.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and other relevant agencies to ensure a unified response to security incidents.
• Provide ongoing training and mentoring to security staff to uphold service excellence and professionalism.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
• Valid Psira Grade B registration with armed response qualification code 061
• Proven work experience as a Security Guard Supervisor or relevant position
• Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
• Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
• Surveillance skills and detail orientation
• Integrity and professionalism
• Excellent Report writing skills
• Grade 12
• Valid driving license
• Own vehicle
• Original police clearance certificate to be submitted with the appilcation
NO CASH IN TRANSIT GUARDS NEED TO APPLY
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Application Question(s):
• Must have armed response experience
Education:
• High School (matric) (Required)
Experience:
• Security Guard Supervisor: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
• Driving Licence (Required)
• Clear police clearance - no criminal record (Required)
• Valid Psira registration Grade B - armed (Required)
Location:
• Western Cape (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa
What is the minimum wage for security guard jobs in South Africa in 2026?
The national minimum wage determined by the Department of Employment and Labour is R30.33 per hour effective 1 March 2026. For security guards working a standard 45-hour week over 4 weeks (180 hours), this amounts to R5,459.40 per month before deductions. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours.
What salary range can I expect as an entry-level Grade E security guard in South Africa in 2026?
Entry-level Grade E security guards earn between R5,459 and R8,000 per month based on the national minimum wage floor and standard industry compliance. Employers must adhere to the R30.33 hourly rate for the first 45 hours weekly. Higher pay applies in urban areas like Gauteng with shift allowances adding R500-R1,000 monthly.
Do foreigners need a work visa for security guard jobs in South Africa?
Foreign nationals require a General Work Visa from the Department of Home Affairs as security guard roles are not on the Critical Skills List. Applications cost R1,520 and require a job offer from a PSiRA-registered employer, processing takes 8-10 weeks. Visa valid for up to 5 years with renewals at R1,520.
What are the eligibility requirements to become a security guard in South Africa?
Applicants must be at least 16 years old, South African citizens or hold valid work permits, have no disqualifying criminal convictions under the PSiRA Act, and complete a 1-week Grade E training course. No minimum education is required beyond basic literacy for patroller roles. Medical fitness certificate is mandatory for registration.
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