About this role
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Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.
Job Description
Provides services, ensuring that the allocated site is hygienic and aligned to Safety, health and environmental standards. Executes routine services in order to ensure compliance with hygienic standards to foster a healthy, safe, and environmentally friendly workplace. Conducts transportation services to the various functions in order to facilitate routine tasks.
The Security Officer is responsible for supporting the provision of a safe, secure and controlled working environment for employees, customers, visitors and company assets through the effective implementation of established security procedures and the appropriate use of security systems and equipment.
The role provides frontline physical security by controlling access to premises, conducting patrols and searches, monitoring security systems, safeguarding company property, responding to security and emergency incidents, maintaining accurate security records and promptly reporting suspicious activities or breaches. The incumbent is expected to maintain a professional and courteous presence while consistently upholding Old Mutual's security standards, procedures and values.
Responsibilities
Administration
Monitor and appropriately respond to security systems
Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents, alarms and emergencies.
Conduct data entry into company systems, and file information using established procedures to ensure information is accurate and accessible.
Document Preparation
Input content into standard templates. Also take responsibility for collating materials and photocopying them.
Maintain accurate and complete security records, registers and occurrence books.
Document Management
File records or documents as instructed.
Operating Machine or Equipment
Operate basic equipment and machines, and carry out routine tasks. Involves following strict, detailed instructions.
Work Scheduling and Allocation
Work according to an assigned schedule.
Improvement/Innovation
Accept changes at work.
Customer Relationship Management / Account Management
Greet customers (on incoming calls or in store) and engage them in conversation to build rapport.
Internal Client Relationship Management
Exchange information with internal clients by having courteous interactions with them.
Personal Capability Building
Develop and maintain excellent skills by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching.
- Take personal accountability for assigned duties, time management and quality of work.
- Maintain high standards of integrity, confidentiality, discipline and professionalism.
- Work collaboratively with other security personnel, employees and relevant stakeholders.
- Continuously develop security knowledge and individual capability.
- Demonstrate and live Old Mutual's organisational values in carrying out security responsibilities.
Qualifications and Experience
- A certificate/diploma in Security & at least 5 years experience in the security industry. A degree will be an added advantange.
- Class 4 drivers licence is a must.
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Skills
Client Management, Client Relations, Clustering Techniques, Communication Server, Computer Literacy, Computer Network Management, Confidentiality, Database Administration, Desktop Publishing (DTP), Detail-Oriented, Ensure Compliance, Enterprise Systems Management, Expertise Management System, Local Area Network (LAN) Management, Network Administration, Occupational Safety and Health, Office Systems, Oral Communications, Physical Security, Security Standards
Competencies
Collaborates
Communicates Effectively
Customer Focus
Demonstrates Self-Awareness
Drives Results
Ensures Accountability
Plans and Aligns
Self-Development
Education
NQF Level 3 & NQF Level 2 - Below school leaving
Closing Date
18 November 2026 , 23:59
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