Security Guards
Pretoria, South AfricaCompany
Fidelity Services Group
Location
Pretoria
Via
Trabajo.org
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Job Description
**Qualifications, experience and other competencies required**:
- Minimum Grade 10
- Grade C accredited and registered
- Minimum of 2 years in the security industry
- No criminal record
- Willing to undergo criminal checks regularly
Must be physically fit
- Must reside in the area the position has been advertised
• *Key areas of responsibility will include**:
- Report writing
- Safeguarding
- Patrolling
- Entrance and exit control
- Completing relevant registers
- Standard duties as per training
• *Core Competencies**:
- Good communication skills
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to follow instructions accurately
• *_
• *_Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports the global fair practice and business ethics on the continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate._
- Minimum Grade 10
- Grade C accredited and registered
- Minimum of 2 years in the security industry
- No criminal record
- Willing to undergo criminal checks regularly
Must be physically fit
- Must reside in the area the position has been advertised
• *Key areas of responsibility will include**:
- Report writing
- Safeguarding
- Patrolling
- Entrance and exit control
- Completing relevant registers
- Standard duties as per training
• *Core Competencies**:
- Good communication skills
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to follow instructions accurately
• *_
• *_Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports the global fair practice and business ethics on the continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate._
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa
What is the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the National Minimum Wage for security guards is R31.69 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This amounts to R6,183 per month for a standard 45-hour week. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the normal rate for the first 10 hours per week.
What qualifications and experience are required to become a security guard in South Africa?
PSIRA requires applicants to be at least 18 years old, have no criminal record, and complete Grade E training for entry-level positions with no prior experience. South African citizenship or permanent residency is mandatory, along with a competency certificate. Higher grades like D require 1 year of experience.
What documents do I need to apply for PSIRA registration as a security guard?
Submit a certified ID copy or passport with work permit, two passport photos, proof of Grade E training, police clearance certificate, and medical fitness certificate to PSIRA. The application fee is R350 as of 2026. Processing takes 4-6 weeks.
Is PSIRA registration compulsory for security guard jobs and what are the penalties for working without it?
PSIRA registration is mandatory under the Private Security Industry Regulation Act 56 of 2001 for all security guards. Unregistered workers face fines up to R1 million or 24 months imprisonment, and employers up to R10 million or 24 months. Verify company and individual status on the PSIRA portal.
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