About the Role
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is seeking a dedicated Security Officer Supervisor to join their team in Bloemfontein. This vital role is essential for ensuring the safety and security of departmental facilities and personnel. As a Security Officer Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the security functions performed by Security Officers, ensuring that all departmental security policies are implemented effectively. Your leadership will play a crucial part in maintaining a secure environment for all staff and visitors, making a significant difference in the community’s wellbeing.
This position not only demands strong leadership skills but also a commitment to public service. The work you do will have a direct impact on the safety of those who interact with the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure. In a city like Bloemfontein, where the public relies on efficient and secure government services, your role will be pivotal in fostering a safe and supportive environment.
About the Department
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is dedicated to facilitating the development and maintenance of public infrastructure across South Africa. Its mission encompasses providing quality services that enhance the lives of citizens through effective management and development of public assets. Working in this department offers a unique opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit communities and promote public welfare, making it a meaningful career choice for anyone passionate about serving the public.
What You’ll Do
- Supervise security functions performed by Security Officers to ensure compliance with departmental policies.
- Carry out administrative duties related to security operations.
- Monitor and maintain security systems and protocols effectively.
- Provide support and assistance during security investigations.
- Ensure adherence to access control procedures and emergency protocols.
What You’ll Need
- A Grade 12 qualification.
- Completed basic Security Officer’s training course.
- At least three years of relevant experience in a security role.
- Valid registration with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA).
- Knowledge of security procedures and access control measures.
How to Apply
Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.
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Requirements
A grade 12 qualification.Completed basic Security Officer’s training course with at least three years’ relevant experience.
A valid registration with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA).
Knowledge of access control procedures, measures for the control and movement of equipment and store content, prescribed security procedures, authority of a Security Officer and emergency procedures.
Job Duties
Supervise the security functions performed by the Security Officers to ensure adherence to and implementation of Departmental security policies.Perform administrative functions.
Monitor and maintain effective security systems.
Provide support during investigations.
