Operations Manager - Security

Operations Manager - Security

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Company
Tsebo Solutions Group
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Adzuna

Job Description
We are looking for a strong, hands-on Operations Manager to take full accountability for operational performance, people leadership, client relationships, and financial results within a multi-site security portfolio.This role is suited to an experienced security professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment and can lead teams while maintaining high compliance and service standards.As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering,Facilities Management,Cleaning and Hygiene,Pest Control,Protection,Energy,Procurement,Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more.Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs.DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for Grade E security guards in South Africa in 2026?
The National Bargaining Council for the Private Security Sector sets the minimum wage at R7,125 per month for Grade E security officers working a 45-hour week, effective 1 April 2026. This is higher than the national minimum wage of R31.26 per hour. Overtime is compensated at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours.
Q What work visa do foreigners need for security guard jobs in South Africa?
Foreign nationals require a General Work Visa (previously known as Critical Skills or General visa) sponsored by a PSIRA-licensed employer, valid for 5 years maximum. Application fee is R1,520, and processing takes 8-10 weeks at a VFS centre. A job offer and SAQA-accredited qualifications evaluation are mandatory.
Q What are the eligibility requirements for entry-level security guard jobs with no experience?
Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have no criminal record, and pass the PSIRA Grade E competency exam after basic training. No prior experience or matric certificate is required for Grade E. South African ID or permanent residency is needed for registration.
Q What documents are required to apply for a security guard job and PSIRA registration?
Submit certified ID copy, two ID-sized photos, proof of residential address not older than 3 months, and SAPS police clearance. PSIRA application form and fee of R320 apply, with processing in 4 weeks. Employers require these plus a medical fitness certificate.
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