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SECURITY OFFICER SUPERVISOR

Provincial Administration: Free State · gauteng

Salary band

R 237 453

Closing date

4 September 2026

Reference

FSPT 017/26

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About this role

Department

Provincial Administration: Free State

Location

Bloemfontein

Salary

R237 453 per annum (Level 05), (A basic salary)

Requirements

A grade 10 qualification. Completed basic Security Officer’s training course with at least two years’ relevant experience. Proof of registration with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA). Knowledge of access control procedures, measures for the control and movement of equipment and store content, prescribed security procedures, authority of a Security Officer and emergency procedures.

Duties

Supervise the security functions performed by the Security Officers to ensure adherence to and implementation of Departmental security policies. Perform administrative functions. Monitor and maintain effective security systems. Provide support during investigations.

Enquiries

Mr. T P Petersen: (recruitment@treasury.fs.gov.za) 134

Notes

Quoting the relevant reference number applications must be submitted on the New Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents. Applications with the Old Z83 form will not be considered. A New Z83 form must be fully completed, duly signed and initialed by the applicant. A recent, comprehensive CV, specifying all qualifications and experience, with respective dates must accompany the application form. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications obtained and other related documents on or before the day of the interview, following communication from Human Resources and will be subjected to verification by the South African Qualifications Authority. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must also provide an evaluation certificate issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), at own expense. Failure to submit the requested documents will result in the application not being considered further. Due to the anticipated large volume of responses, correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. After the pre- entry assessments, an oral interview will be conducted. Suitable candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). By responding to the advertisement, applicants consent to the collection, processing and storing of their Personal Information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Act No. 4 of 2013. Candidates will therefore be required to give c

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About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Provincial Administration: Free State in gauteng. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

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Requirements

  • ·A grade 10 qualification
  • ·Completed basic Security Officer’s training course with at least two years’ relevant experience
  • ·Proof of registration with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA)
  • ·Knowledge of access control procedures, measures for the control and movement of equipment and store content, prescribed security procedures, authority of a Security Officer and emergency procedures

Key Duties

  • ·Supervise the security functions performed by the Security Officers to ensure adherence to and implementation of Departmental security policies
  • ·Perform administrative functions
  • ·Monitor and maintain effective security systems
  • ·Provide support during investigations

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
  • Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
  • Include your valid PSIRA registration certificate (Grade C or higher as specified)
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Submit your complete application package to gdenvrecruitment@gauteng.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the SECURITY OFFICER SUPERVISOR position at Provincial Administration: Free State?+

Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to Provincial Administration: Free State from your Gmail account. The closing date is 4 September 2026.

What documents do I need to apply for a government post in South Africa?+

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What is the salary for the SECURITY OFFICER SUPERVISOR position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 237 453. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the SECURITY OFFICER SUPERVISOR application close?+

The closing date for this position is 4 September 2026. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.

Are there other gauteng government jobs available?+

Yes - NewGenJobs aggregates all active vacancies in gauteng from the DPSA PSC Circular, SA Youth, and private sector sources. Browse all current gauteng jobs to find roles that match your qualifications and experience.