Gauteng: Security Guard posted by Phakisa Holdings

January 16, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

Job Description

About the Role

Phakisa Holdings is seeking a reliable and experienced Security Guard to join our team. As a key member of our security team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of our premises, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain lawful possession and safe control of assigned firearm while on duty
Preserve evidence and maintain chain of custody for incidents
Monitor access point, check credential, search bags/vehicle when authorized
Conduct static post duties and/or patrol assigned areas on foot, vehicle
Observe and report suspicious activity and complete incident/incident reports
Respond quickly and appropriately to alarms, disturbances, medical emergencies, fire or security breaches
Use de-escalation and non-lethal force techniques as primary response, employ firearm only according to policy and law
Maintain radio/communication log and coordinate with supervisor, police and emergency services
Preserve evidence and maintain chain of custody for incidents when required
Perform routine equipment checks and firearms safety checks/cleaning

Requirements

Must have PSiRA certificate
Have a valid drivers license (if role includes vehicle patrol)
Maintain current firearms qualification
Hold a valid armed security guard license/permit
Clean criminal record (no disqualifying convictions) Successful background and suitable checks
Must have Matric/Grade 12

Qualifications

Completed PSiRA Certificate Course
Valid Armed Security Guard License
Current Firearms Qualification

How to Apply

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