Key Responsibilities

1. Protect Property: Safeguard an employer’s property from theft, vandalism, and other criminal activities.
2. Monitor Surveillance: Use the onsite (CCTV) cameras and alarm systems to monitor premises and detect suspicious activities.
3. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergencies, including alarms, disturbances, or incidents requiring immediate attention.
4. Access Control: Manage and control access to buildings by monitoring visitor and employee entry, ensuring only authorized individuals are allowed access, searching of employees.
5. Report Writing: Document and report any incidents, observations, or irregularities encountered during shifts, maintaining accurate records for future reference.
6. Customer Assistance: Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors, addressing their inquiries and ensuring a safe environment. 

Skills and Qualifications

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with individuals at all levels.
• Observational Skills: Keen attention to detail to identify potential security threats or safety hazards.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to remain calm and neutralize situations with tact and common sense.
• Physical Fitness: Good physical condition to perform patrols and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Certifications: PSIRA Certification required, SAPS Firearm competency for business purposes required.
• Experience: Min 2 years, 5-10 years’ experience preferred

Must reside locally to branch area

Send detailed and updated CV to careers@desco.co.za for attention Gus.