Assistant Safety & Security Manager (Hospitality industry)

Recruiter:

O'Brien Recruitment

Job Ref:

1482404189

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

We’re looking for a sharp, hands-on Assistant Safety & Security Manager who knows that real security isn’t reactive, it’s controlled, visible, and always one step ahead.

This is a fast-paced hospitality environment where guests expect safety without ever seeing the effort behind it. That’s where you come in.

Please forward your CV to or apply here directly.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Driving day-to-day security operations across a high-traffic property
Leading and managing security teams and external service providers
Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and security regulations
Managing incidents, investigations, and reporting with precision
Overseeing CCTV, access control, alarms, and surveillance systems
Conducting risk assessments and closing gaps before they become problems
Coordinating safety training, inductions, and audits

What We’re Looking For

PSIRA Grade A (non-negotiable)
4–6 years’ experience in a similar leadership role
Proven experience managing security teams in a complex environment
Strong knowledge of security systems, fire safety, and compliance
Someone who can think fast, act decisively, and stay calm under pressure

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