Senior Security Officer

Closing date: 10 Jul 2026
Department: Western Cape - Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

Salary: R237 453 per annum

Centre: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory

Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification.
Registration with a Professional Council: Candidates must be registered as a
Security Officer Grade B or higher with the Security Board in terms of the Security
Industry Regulatory Authority Act (PSIRA).
Experience: Appropriate security experience.
Inherent requirements of the job: Willing to rotate, in different sections
of security department and change shifts when required.
Willingness to work shifts and be available on a 24-hour basis.
A valid Driver's License. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of security related prescripts, regulations,
procedures and the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
Good interpersonal communication skills and ability to work in a team as well as independently.
Be responsible, diligent and ability to work under pressure.

Duties

(key result areas/outputs): Contract Management of private security and conduct
crowd control.
Monitor the patrol of buildings, parking areas and perimeter fencing and control keys and all security documents.
Investigate crimes and incidents, writing reports and statements.
Supervise inhouse and outsource security officers and practice disciplinary processes to the subordinates.
Monitor the CCTV control room’s effectiveness and monitor the effectiveness of access and egress control.

Enquiries

Mr S Ndzuzo, tel. no. (021) 404-3111

Applications

Applications are submitted online via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click
“online applications”).

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