Description

A security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The goal is to help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping facilities safe and problem-free.

Responsibilities

•  Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence.
•  Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property.
•  Remove wrongdoers or trespassers from the area.
•  Secure all exits, doors and windows after end of operations.
•  Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts.
•  Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions.
•  Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation.
•  Provide assistance to people in need.
•  Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol before arrival of authorities.
•  Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences.

Requirements

•  Grade 12 (Matric) certificate.
•  Psira registered.
•  No criminal record.
•  Grade C.
•  Valid firearm competency certificate.
•  Experience in the security industry, particularly in alarm response and armed response, can be beneficial.
•  Good physical fitness and the ability to handle stressful situations.
•  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•  Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
•  Strong observational and problem-solving skills.