Details
Closing Date
2026/12/31
Reference Number
TSE260302-10
Job Title Security officer Grade B Business Unit / Division Thorburn Security Solutions
Job Type Classification Permanent
Location – Town / City Centurion, Midrand, Tembisa, Olievenhoutbosch, Kempton Park, Pretoria, Johannesburg and Soweto
Location – Province Gauteng
Location – Country South Africa
About Us
Thorburn Security Solutions is seeking highly motivated and professional Grade B Security Officers to join our team. Reporting directly to the Security Manager, the successful candidates will play a key role in maintaining a safe and secure environment across various sectors, including Lifestyle Estates, Oil & Gas, Mining & Resources, Corporate and Financial Services, Retail & Wholesale, Logistics & Distribution, and Education.
As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs.
Duties & Responsibilities
Supervisory & Leadership Duties
Supervise and coordinate security staff; maintain order and discipline.
Conduct security briefings, debriefings and assign duties/shifts.
Support team leadership and enforce compliance to site standards.
2. Access Control & Visitor Management
Control access points, enabling secure entry and exit.
Verify identities, manage visitor logs, regulate vehicle and pedestrian flow.
3. Patrols & Physical Security
Conduct regular site patrols, building inspections, and perimeter checks.
Ensure security of premises after operating hours (windows, gates, doors).
4. Incident & Emergency Response
Respond to alarms, emergencies, and urgent incidents.
Use alarms or panic mechanisms to mobilise assistance when required.
Detain and manage trespassers or offenders professionally following legal procedures.
5. Surveillance & Monitoring
Monitor CCTV, alarms, and other security systems.
Identify suspicious activity and investigate possible threats.
6. Reporting & Documentation
Maintain accurate incident reports, observation logs, inspection records, and client communication records.
Write professional and detailed reports after incidents or irregularities.
Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and timeously.
7. Client Service & Professional Conduct
Maintain excellent customer service and interact professionally with clients, visitors, and staff.
Address client concerns, provide security updates, and maintain strong relations.
Uphold high integrity, professionalism, ethics, and anti-corruption standards.
8. Compliance & Operational Standards
Enforce company security protocols, PSIRA standards, and site procedures.
Maintain compliance with national, provincial, and local laws.
9. Equipment & System Management
Ensure all security equipment is functional (radios, CCTV, access systems).
Report breakdowns and support preventative maintenance.Skills and CompetenciesExcellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Strong observation, attention to detail, and situational awareness.
Leadership, supervisory, and team-coordination abilities.
Calm under pressure, strong problem-solving skills.
Computer literacy (MS Office, reporting software).
Ability to handle emergency response and panic situations.
Qualifications
Valid PSIRA Certificate Grade B
Matric
Previous security experience
Knowledge of access control, CCTV, and alarm systems.
Strong observation, reporting, and communication skills.
Ability to handle conflict situations calmly and professionally.
Physically fit and prepared to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
Driver’s license (advantageous depending on site requirements).
Firearm competecy for business purposes will be advantageous
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