Shift Security Manager - Midlands Estate

Introduction

Introduction

Are you willing to work night and day shifts?

Midstream, a group of residential estates, south of Centurion is looking for a professional and experienced Shift Security Manager to secure all owners, visitors, property and assets within the estates.

Closing date: 3 September 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for (not limited to):

  • Crime prevention
    • Physical patrol of all security operational areas including commercial property, shopping centre, schools and estates.
    • Visits to gates.
    • Monitor special events including weekend sport days.
    • Pro-active and crime prevention patrols.
    • Assist with crime prevention awareness campaigns in collaboration with security manager.
    • Daily risk analysis at towers, spikes, security gate houses.
    • Effective incident management and post incident evaluation.
    • Crime scene management.
    • As first respondent, responsible for first information of crime investigation and report to relevant security manager.
    • Respond to all complaints received.

 

  • Visible community safety
    • Well managed security access control and ensure that officers are visible and alert.
    • Conduct visible community awareness operations with security managers.

 

  • Security support services
    • First respondent to fires, in an around the estates that poses a direct threat and by implication a future threat.
    • Effective training and continuous monitoring of estate orientation.

 

  • Human Resources and administration
    • Identify and assist with the development of training needs and shortcomings.
    • Assistance and compliance to ensure adherence to all SOP’s.
    • Record keeping of all incidents.

 

Living the company values of ownership, open communication, respect, integrity and professionalism

Desired Experience & Qualification

Essential requirements

Your application will not be considered if you do not have ALL:

  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • Police Clearance certificate required (No Criminal Record)
  • PSIRA Grade B (A grade needs to be obtained within 3 months after appointment)
  • Code B (motor vehicle) license
  • 5 years security management/supervisory experience
  • Able to work 12-hour shifts (3-day, 3-night and 3 days off)
  • The successful candidate will be required to be medically fit and healthy due to the nature of the job

 

Other requirements

  • Excellent communication and customer relations skills are essential
  • Good report writing skills
  • Must be willing to work long hours (5am – 5pm)
  • Be able to work independently
  • Self-motivator
  • Computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel and Outlook)

 

Package & Remuneration

Offer: R 24 000-00 per month (Cost to Company), including company benefits (Provident Fund, medical aid (main member only), life and funeral cover)

Also, an additional monthly incentive up to R2 000-00 per month, based on certain criteria.

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