Safety Officer jobs in South Africa

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : April 28, 2025

Job Description

• To deliver the hotel’s internal security services and ensure that outsourced security companies deliver external security services in accordance with Hyde / Accor standards. This Security Leader position will ultimately be responsible for the protection of people, property, and assets at the hotel.
• This must be achieved by proactively creating and maintaining an environment where the safety, security, protection, and well-being of all stakeholders (employees, customers, tenants & investors) interests is a consistent focus area.

The role works closely with hotel leaders to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• 2 or more years of previous experience in managing Security.
• 5 years minimum in Facility / Workplace security.
• Diploma / Certification in Security programs or Law Enforcement etc. - advantageous.
• NOSA / SAMTRAC / NEBOSH occupational Health & Safety certification highly regarded.
• Fire safety certification.
• First aid certification.
• Able to adapt to a multi-national environment.
• Knowledge of all applicable South Africa Legislation relating to criminal law, security, Occupational health & safety, event management, fire safety etc.
• Ability to demonstrate a flexible approach to getting work done, adjusting to changing circumstances and demands.
• Ability to simultaneously pay attention to a number of demands.
• Operates comfortably in an environment of moderate levels of short-notice demand.
• Ability to anticipate future circumstances, conditions, and requests and use these scenarios to plan for the future.
• Embraces, supports, and models organisational values and culture.
• Ability to effectively communicate with guests and colleagues in English.