Security Officer

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

SR25000476

Date posted:

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Location:

Westmead, South Africa

Salary:

R7k - 10k per month

SUMMARY:
The Security Officer will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our premises.

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a skilled Security Officer to join our team in Durban. The Security Officer will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our premises, assets, and personnel. This is a permanent position with full-time hours.

Job Duties:

Conduct regular patrols of the premises to maintain a secure environment
Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems
Respond to emergencies and alarms promptly
Enforce company security policies and procedures
Report any suspicious activities or incidents to the appropriate authorities
Provide assistance to employees and visitors as needed

Required Qualifications:

Valid Security Officer licence
Excellent communication skills
Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally
Physical fitness and ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience:

Prior experience in a security-related role preferred

Knowledge and Skills:

Knowledge of security operations and procedures
Ability to use surveillance systems and equipment
Good judgement and decision-making skills

Preferred Qualifications:

First Aid/CPR certification
Additional security training or certifications

Working Conditions:

Full-time position with expected work hours
May require working evenings, weekends, and holidays
Exposure to various weather conditions
Potential for physical confrontations with individuals

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