Site Supervisor

LOCATION Head Office - Sandton

JOB SUMMARY:

You will be working to make the world of one of the largest global organisations safe, conducting patrols, searches, team leadership and delivering - at all times - outstanding customer service to our client and their employees.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading the onsite security team, the Team lead will fully and satisfactorily complete and delegate duties on site which include, but are not limited to:
  • Lead and guide new and experience colleague to ensure their knowledge and understanding is at the appropriate level
  • Ensure employees have received the necessary and appropriate comprehensive training required to operate safely and meet requirements
  • Maintain and verify that employees have access to the necessary tools, equipment and information required to perform their duties
  • Ensure onsite incidents are responded to and reported effeciently and accurately
  • Manage administrative duties onsite (such as completing logs, incident reports, etc.)
  • Support and maintain lines of communication between security officers, the client and Branch Manager. (Security Supervisor and/or Branch Manager)
  • Ensure real time onsite situations and incidents (such as alarms, evacuations, first aid calls, etc.) are managed and handled in accordance with policies and procedures
  • Assist management with ad-hoc requests
  • Ensure site documentation is maintained and up to date at all times
  • Provide consistently high levels of customer service
  • Complete continuous training and development activities
  • Seek to enhance the security stature of the site by recommending innovations and new ways of working to site management
Competencies:
  • Communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Computer literacy compulsory
  • Presentation skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Problem solving
  • Punctuality and timelines, adherence to deadlines
  • Ethics, integrity and professionalism
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive attitude
Working Conditions
  • Resilient when confronted with unexpected and difficult situations.
  • Confidentiality in performing duties
  • Willing to learn and take instructions
  • Can, willing and passionate to work with people
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Respectful of others' cultural awareness and sensitivities
  • Demonstrate sound work ethics and flexibility
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications

  • Matric – Grade 12 compulsory
  • Registered applicable PRISA GRADE A Certificate
  • Must be computer literate
  • Knowledge on CCTV
  • Minimum of five (5) years' experience in the private security industry
Knowledge, Skills & Experience and Job-Related Competencies:
  • Ability to work with integrity whilst unsupervised
  • Knowledge of access control software
  • knowledge of Microsoft office
  • Strong general IT ability
  • Strong organisation and communication skills
  • Proactive approach to all activities
  • Desire and ability to learn, progress and grow within the organisation
  • Experience working within the corporate security sector
  • Ability to speak, read, write and understand English
  • Ability to speak, read, write and understand additional languages
  • Experience managing or assisting to manage a team within the corporate security sector
  • Flexible availability
  • Security licence (as applicable to local laws PSIRA GRADE A)
Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s)

  • Do you have Knowledge on CCTV?
Work Location: In person
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