Company
KAN SECURITY SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD
Location
Polokwane
Posted
21 days ago
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Indeed
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Job description
Job Title: Security Area Manager
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Security Area Manager to lead our security team in a designated area, ensuring the safety and security of our clients, employees, and assets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a team of security personnel and supervisors
- Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments
- Develop and implement security plans and procedures
- Monitor CCTV and alarm systems
- Respond to security incidents and emergencies
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and law enforcement agencies
- Conduct investigations and prepare reports
- Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures
Requirements:
- Matric certificate or equivalent
- Degree in security Management
- Psira Grade B/A Certificate
- Competency Certificate in Short Gun, Hand Gun and Refile
- 3-5 years of security management experience
- Leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R20 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Security Area Manager to lead our security team in a designated area, ensuring the safety and security of our clients, employees, and assets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a team of security personnel and supervisors
- Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments
- Develop and implement security plans and procedures
- Monitor CCTV and alarm systems
- Respond to security incidents and emergencies
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and law enforcement agencies
- Conduct investigations and prepare reports
- Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures
Requirements:
- Matric certificate or equivalent
- Degree in security Management
- Psira Grade B/A Certificate
- Competency Certificate in Short Gun, Hand Gun and Refile
- 3-5 years of security management experience
- Leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R20 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa
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What is the minimum monthly salary for a Grade E security guard in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards under the National Bargaining Council for the Private Security Industry agreement earn a minimum of R6,739 per month for Grade E (patrol officer) effective 1 July 2026, based on a 45-hour week. This includes basic wage only; allowances for night shift add R500 monthly. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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Can foreigners get a work visa specifically for security guard jobs in South Africa?
Foreign nationals need a General Work Visa from the Department of Home Affairs, sponsored by a South African employer, as security guard roles are not on the Critical Skills List. The application fee is R1,520, with processing time of 8-10 weeks and visa valid for up to 5 years. Proof of qualifications and job offer letter are required.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
Q
What are the eligibility requirements to become a security guard with no prior experience in South Africa?
You must be at least 18 years old, have Grade 10 (matric equivalent not always required for Grade E), South African ID or permanent residency, no criminal record, and complete PSIRA-approved Grade E training costing R900-R1,200. Pass a written exam and medical fitness test. No prior experience needed for entry-level Grade E.
Source: Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA)
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What documents are needed to apply for a PSIRA security officer licence in South Africa?
Required documents include certified ID copy, Grade 10 certificate, police clearance certificate (SAPS 169-8 form), two passport-sized photos, PSIRA training competency certificate, and proof of payment of R380 application fee. Applications are submitted online via PSIRA portal or at branches. Licence is issued within 4-6 weeks if approved.
Source: Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA)