Site Security Officer – SSD a Division of the CSO

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Staffwise Full time R250 000 - R400 000 per year

Permanent, Work

Cape Town

Posted 2 days ago

About The Organisation And The Role
The SSD is a division of the CSO Cape Town which is a community-based security and medical response organisation. They are looking for a responsible security officer to ensure that their assigned site provides a safe, secure and well-maintained environment for the activities of pupils and employees and to ensure that all physical and personnel security aspects are managed, well-maintained and or repaired in timely fashion.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

  • Access control for location – pedestrian and vehicle.
  • Securing premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Inspections of buildings, equipment and access points.
  • Maintenance of the occurrence book.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Work experience and industry exposure
  • Matric qualification essential, relevant tertiary qualification is advantageous
  • Atleast 3 – 5 years' experience in a security position is required
  • Experience in a security environment essential with a minimum PSIRA Grade C with up to date certification.
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to compile reports and manage internal and external stakeholders and service providers.
  • Able to stay level headed in stressful situations and work well under pressure.
  • Able to manage difficult situations and personalities in a calm and rational manner.
  • Able to interact with individuals of all ages and cultures in a clear and respectful manner.
  • Excellent Administration Skills
  • Organised and systematic with strong admin skills.
  • Team orientated person with a calm disposition, able to stay levelheaded in stressful situations and work well under pressure.
  • A flexible, self-driven person who takes initiative.
  • General
  • Valid firearm competency is advantageous.
  • Drivers licence advantageous.
  • Computer literate: Microsoft Outlook & Word and basic knowledge of CCTV
  • A clean criminal record is essential as is sound physical health and fitness, willing to submit to an organisational fitness assessment.

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Closing date for applications:
29 October 2025

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Job Category Security & Emergency Services Location: Cape Town Reporting to: SSD Site Manager Nature of contract: Permanent Hours of work: Shift cycle rotation, including both weekdays and weekends Salary range: Commensurate with skill and experience Interested? Please click on the APPLY NOW / DOWNLOAD APPLICATION button above which will take you directly to Google application form Closing date for applications: 29 October 2025

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