Security Officer X23 – University of Pretoria Vacancies

Security Officer X23 – University of Pretoria Vacancies

Job Title: Security Officer X23 – Department of Security Services

Job ID: 24895

Location: Gauteng

Number of Positions: 23 Posts

Employer: University of Pretoria

DEPARTMENT OF SECURITY SERVICES

In pursuit of the ideals of excellence and diversity, the University of Pretoria wishes to invite applications for the following vacancy. 

The University of Pretoria’s commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

To provide a security service to the university property, staff, students, and other stakeholders. Responsible to guard university property and assets and create a safe and secure environment. In the execution of duties also monitor and report incidents observed.  This includes responsibilities related to traffic, gate, undercover, patrol, and events / ad-hoc tasks.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 6
• 6 Months experience in a Security Environment
• PSIRA Grade C

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REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:

• Security operational skills
• Customer service skills
• Communication skills
• Access control procedures
• Knowledge of relevant legislation e.g. Regulation of Security Officers Act, National Road Traffic Act and Regulations, Occupational Health and Safety Act.

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ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:

• Sound judgment
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to prioritize
• Ability to handle confidential matters
• Conflict management skills

PLEASE NOTE: All shortlisted candidates may be required to participate in relevant skills assessments as part of the selection process.

The all-inclusive remuneration package for this contract position will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines.

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Applicants are requested to apply online at www.up.ac.za and follow the link: Careers@UP. No exceptions will be made in this regard.

In Applying For This Post, Please Attach:

• A comprehensive CV;
• Certified copies of qualifications;
• Names e-mail addresses and telephone details of three referees whom we have permission to contact.

ENQUIRIES: Ms. Khensani Mathebula, Tel: (012) 420 2417- for application-related enquiries, and Mr. Chris Colyn, Tel: (012) 420 4742 for enquiries relating to the post content

CLOSING DATE: 18 Feb 2023

Note: No application will be considered after the closing date, or if it does not comply with at least the minimum requirements.