Security Officer

Work-Force

This is a current vacancy. A vacancy has been confirmed for a Security Officer based in Paarl, Western Cape. The successful candidate will join an established team within the legal and security jobs function.

The Role

The organisation is investing in its Paarl operation, and this Security Officer position reflects that commitment. The successful candidate will work across the legal and security jobs function and contribute to the wider Western Cape business.

Equally, the successful applicant is given the room to plan, deliver and review their work without unnecessary noise. The organisation has built its Paarl team on trust, and the Security Officer role will feel that from week one.

Quality is everyone’s job. Whether the Security Officer is processing a transaction, supporting a colleague or handling a customer query, the standard expected in Western Cape is consistently high and consistently fair.

Working in Paarl

Paarl continues to grow as an employment hub in Western Cape, with with views toward Table Mountain. 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.

Many candidates already living within reach of Paarl 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.

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 Paarl.

The Environment

On top of that, the environment is process-driven and regulation-aware. Whether you are at a desk or on site, attention to detail, calm conduct and accurate reporting are non-negotiable.

Notably, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.

Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Paarl site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.

Our Commitment to Transformation

Beyond that, the organisation is committed to fair, merit-based recruitment and equal opportunity. Applications are assessed against the published role requirements in line with applicable employment law.

Notably, the hiring organisation’s applicable employment-equity and inclusion practices will be explained in the final vacancy details for Western Cape.

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.

Your Role

  • Track legal and regulatory changes and advise the business on impact
  • Manage matter files, court diaries and litigation deadlines
  • Maintain FICA and KYC records in line with regulatory requirements
  • Patrol assigned premises and conduct visible security deterrence
  • Coordinate with SAPS and emergency services during incidents
  • Conduct legal research and prepare opinions for the legal team

Candidate Profile

  • Any checks required by law or the specific duties will be explained during the hiring process
  • Computer literacy and experience with case or incident management systems
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and refresher training
  • 2+ years’ relevant experience in legal or security operations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Active PSIRA registration at the appropriate grade for security roles

Candidates who meet most of these criteria are welcome to be considered for the role.

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