Security Guard Supervisor – Pretoria – South African Police Service

About the Role

The South African Police Service is seeking dedicated individuals for the position of Security Guard Supervisor, based at the Head Office in Pretoria. This role is vital for ensuring a safe and secure environment for all staff and visitors. The Security Guard Supervisor will play a crucial role in overseeing the security personnel and maintaining stringent security measures across the various Head Office buildings. By safeguarding premises and enforcing access control, the successful candidates will contribute significantly to public service and the well-being of the community.

Working in Pretoria, the Security Guard Supervisor will not only manage the security operations but also lead a team that is committed to upholding safety standards and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. This position provides an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of South Africans, reinforcing a sense of safety and security within the public sector.

About the Department

The South African Police Service is dedicated to protecting and serving the citizens of South Africa. Its mission is to maintain law and order, prevent and investigate crimes, and ensure the safety of the community. By working within this department, employees contribute to the greater mission of fostering a secure environment for all South Africans. Being part of this dynamic organization means playing a key role in supporting the nation’s safety and security initiatives.

What You’ll Do

• Ensure an effective and efficient security function at Head Office buildings.
• Manage and supervise security personnel to maintain safety standards.
• Control access at all entry and exit points in line with relevant legislation.
• Oversee patrol duties and monitor security operations at the premises.
• Manage the control room and respond effectively to security breaches.
• Administer security technology and ensure all security registers are maintained.
• Enforce discipline among security staff and uphold company policies.
• Optimize the use of human, financial, physical, and information resources.

What You’ll Need

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a security-related role.
• Grade 12 / Senior Certificate / NCV level 4 qualification.
• NQF level 5 qualification in Security Management, Policing, Criminology, or related field is an advantage.
• Valid registration with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA).
• At least a Grade B Security Certificate or higher.
• Proficiency in English and one other official language.
• Willingness to undergo firearm competency training.
• A valid driver’s license for light motor vehicles is an advantage.
• Ability to work shifts and extended hours as required.

How to Apply

Direct your application to the following addresses: Postal Address: Private Bag X94, Pretoria, 0001 OR Physical Address: 231 Pretorius Street, Wachthuis Building, Pretoria, 0001 OR E-Mail address: [email protected]