Security Guard – Kagiso

📝 About the role

Dis-Chem needs a security guard at its Kagiso site in Gauteng. You patrol the premises, control access, search staff and suppliers, and report incidents to protect people and stock. PSIRA Grade C registration and retail security experience are required.

✅ Key duties

• Be vigilant and alert of surroundings to identify suspicious activities and apprehend criminals or remove violators according to the legal authority invested in the industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures for the specific post through
• Random patrols of the premises on regularly basis to ensure optimal visibility and reduce risks
• Monitor and control access to the premises by documenting and regulating entrance into the site by vehicles or pedestrian’s access points to allow entry only to individuals with the correct authorization
• Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry as it occurs to management and act accordingly in the best interest of protecting Dis-Chem assets
• Be clearly visible as far as reasonably possible as deterrent to discourage criminal activities, prevent theft, - damage, - personal injury, and other dishonourable acts
• Be professionally courteous and friendly, approachable, and willing to help others when receiving guests, customers and employees
• Access control – searching of staff, suppliers and company merchandisers
• Maintain and complete all registers and occurrence books

🎓 Requirements

• Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate
• Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
• A general minimum exposure of at least 3 years in the retail industry, such as shopping malls and warehouses
• At least 1 year specific previous experience in a similar role
• Protect the property and assets of the business from all dishonest persons, action or any acts of malicious behaviour that could result in the company suffering loss
• Practice good customer service relations for all Dis-Chem internal and external customers
• After a crisis, report the incident to management, the police or the appropriate authorities (such as the fire services in the case of a fire outbreak) with a detailed written report concerning the incident and your activities around the incident
• In emergency situations provide assistance and the emergency teams e.g. alert first responders, clinic sisters, managers etc

🎁 Benefits

• Market related salary
• Kaelo
• Provident fund (PSSPF)