Fidelity Services Group is hiring Security Officers (Grade C/B/A) for our Phillipi Branch in Cape Town. Secure your future with a leading security provider.
Location: Cape Town
Why Join Fidelity Services Group?
Fidelity Services Group is not only the largest private security solutions provider in South Africa, but we are also committed to promoting fairness, continuous learning, and professional development. We value our employees, and we take pride in creating opportunities for Historically Disadvantaged Individuals, with a particular focus on supporting Black Female candidates.
Key Responsibilities
As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of the areas under your protection. The position requires individuals who are dedicated, vigilant, and able to respond promptly to any potential threats. Your responsibilities will include:
- Report Writing – You will be responsible for preparing and submitting detailed reports related to your shift activities and any incidents that occur.
- Safeguarding – Ensuring the protection of property, staff, and visitors at all times.
- Patrolling – Conducting regular patrols to monitor and ensure a safe environment.
- Entrance and Exit Control – Managing the movement of people in and out of premises to prevent unauthorized access.
- Register Maintenance – Accurately completing all relevant registers to ensure proper documentation of activities and any security incidents.
- Following Standard Security Procedures – You will adhere to the security protocols as per the training provided.
Required Qualifications and Competencies
- Education: Minimum Grade 10 (standard 8) qualification.
- Accreditation: Must be accredited and registered as a Security Officer with Grade C, B, or A certification.
- Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in the security industry is essential, specifically within the hospitality or residential estates sectors.
- Physical Fitness: Given the physical demands of the job, candidates must be in good physical health and capable of standing and patrolling for long periods.
- Criminal Record: A clean criminal record is mandatory, and candidates must be willing to undergo regular criminal background checks.
- Location: It is essential that candidates reside in or around the Cape Town area where the position is advertised.
Core Competencies Needed for Success:
- Communication Skills: You will need to have excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with colleagues, clients, and visitors.
- Ability to Work Under Pressure: Security can be unpredictable, and the ability to stay calm and focused in high-pressure situations is crucial.
- Accuracy in Following Instructions: A keen attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures accurately is essential in maintaining safety and security standards.
Why This Role Matters:
Security is a cornerstone of safety in any environment, whether it be a residential estate or a commercial property. As a Security Officer at Fidelity Services Group, you will be at the forefront of ensuring that people and property remain secure. Your vigilance, quick response to incidents, and commitment to excellence will contribute to creating a safer environment for everyone.
Our Commitment to Fair Practices and Development
At Fidelity Services Group, we are more than just a security company; we are dedicated to the growth and development of our human capital. We believe in ethical business practices and strive to provide our employees with opportunities for career growth. Our commitment to fairness means that all decisions made in our recruitment process are based solely on merit, though we prioritize the inclusion of Historically Disadvantaged Individuals and Black Female candidates.
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