Security Patrol Officer

Work-Force

A Security Patrol Officer is needed in Mossel Bay. The role focuses on consistent delivery, accurate work and clear communication across the Western Cape operation.

What This Role Involves

This Security Patrol Officer role has been briefed against a clear set of outcomes for Mossel Bay. The successful candidate will work alongside an established team and will be expected to contribute meaningfully to the legal and security jobs pipeline across Western Cape.

Day-to-day, the role balances focused delivery with the kind of collaboration that keeps things moving. The successful candidate is trusted to make sensible decisions inside the agreed scope, with line-management support whenever a sounding board is useful.

Tools, systems and information are there to support the role rather than slow it down. The company continues to invest in the technology that backs its Mossel Bay teams, and the new Security Patrol Officer will feel that from the first week.

Working in Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay continues to grow as an employment hub in Western Cape, with near the Cape Town International Airport hub. This role gives you a foothold in one of its busier business communities, with access to the local services, suppliers and partners that keep the work moving.

Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Mossel Bay.

Many candidates already living within reach of Mossel Bay cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Western Cape economy.

Equal Opportunity

The organisation supports a respectful workplace. Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates across Western Cape, and recruitment is intended to be fair and transparent.

B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.

Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Mossel Bay.

What Your Day Looks Like

Your day is built on focus and detail. You work through matter files or post lists, review evidence or contracts and check that every required record is in place. Communication with site teams, attorneys, clients or SAPS is constant, and you keep your reports factual, precise and timely. When something out of the ordinary happens, you respond calmly and follow procedure, knowing that good documentation today protects the business tomorrow.

No two days look exactly the same — and that variety is part of what keeps the role engaging for the right candidate in Mossel Bay.

Equally, the rhythm rewards people who plan ahead but also pivot quickly when Western Cape operations throw up the unexpected.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Track legal and regulatory changes and advise the business on impact
  • Support investigations into theft, fraud and policy breaches
  • Liaise with the Sheriff, Master’s Office and external counsel
  • Conduct legal research and prepare opinions for the legal team
  • Manage matter files, court diaries and litigation deadlines
  • Operate access control points and verify visitor credentials
  • Monitor CCTV systems and respond to alarms and incidents
  • Compile accurate occurrence books and incident reports

Essential Criteria

  • Computer literacy and experience with case or incident management systems
  • Sound understanding of POPIA and applicable legal frameworks
  • Active PSIRA registration at the appropriate grade for security roles
  • Sound ethical judgement and ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Valid driver’s licence where required for the advertised duties; transport arrangements should support the scheduled shifts

If your CV speaks to the points above, this role is worth a closer look.

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