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Now Hiring: Security Guard Jobs at City of Ekurhuleni – Earn Up to R317K Per Year!


The City of Ekurhuleni Invites Suitably Qualified Applicants to Apply for Their Security Guard: Guarding Services Vacancies (EMPD19235). The Closing Date for Applications is 3 July 2025.

Are you a trained and registered security officer looking for a permanent, well-paying job in government? The City of Ekurhuleni has opened vacancies for Security Guards in their Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD). This is a stable opportunity with excellent pay, full benefits, and the chance to serve your community by protecting public property, staff, and citizens.

If you’re disciplined, physically fit, and have a strong eye for detail, this is your moment. These roles are permanent and offer annual salaries ranging from R231,156 to R317,076, depending on qualifications and experience – plus added government benefits.


Job Details at a Glance:

  • Position Title: Security Guard – Guarding Services
  • Department: Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department
  • Location: City of Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
  • Salary: R231,156 to R317,076 per year (excluding benefits)
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Closing Date: 3 July 2025
  • Reference Number: EMPD19235

Who Can Apply?

To be considered for this job, you must meet these requirements:

  • Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
  • Basic Security Training Certificate (PSIRA certified)
  • Must be a registered Security Officer with PSIRA – minimum Grade C
  • Grade A PSIRA will be an advantage
  • Must have 1 year or more experience working in a security role
  • Must have no criminal record or history of illegal activity

These are official public sector positions, so your background will be checked. Honesty, reliability, and discipline are key for this job.


What You Will Be Doing

As a Security Guard for the City of Ekurhuleni, you won’t just stand around. You’ll play a critical role in keeping people and property safe. Here’s what the job includes:

  • Protecting premises, assets, and people – keeping everything secure at all times
  • Access control – checking who enters and exits buildings or areas
  • Visible safety enforcement – being a security presence that deters crime
  • Handling emergencies – assisting during any kind of threat or emergency
  • CCTV monitoring – watching surveillance systems to detect any illegal activity
  • Admin work – completing basic reports and keeping records accurate

This role requires alertness, communication skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.


Why This Job is Worth Applying For:

  • Stable Government Job: Permanent role with a steady paycheck
  • Good Salary: Earn from R231K to R317K annually
  • Benefits Included: Government jobs often come with medical aid, pension, and paid leave
  • Career Growth: Build your career in law enforcement or city services
  • Serve Your Community: Help keep public spaces safe

How to Apply

Make sure you apply before 3 July 2025. Prepare the following:

  • Certified copy of your Grade 12 certificate
  • PSIRA certificate and registration proof
  • Detailed CV with all relevant experience
  • Certified copy of your ID
  • Any extra qualifications like Grade A Security or CCTV training (advantageous)

Upload your documents through the City of Ekurhuleni’s official job application portal or hand-deliver it to the designated municipal office if that option is allowed.


Final Thoughts

This is not just a security job – it’s a full-time government opportunity with room to grow. If you’re already registered with PSIRA and have experience in the field, this could be your ticket to a secure future. The city is looking for people who take safety seriously, can think fast, and act responsibly.

Don’t let this chance slip away – apply before 3 July and secure your spot in one of Gauteng’s leading metro police departments.

Published by
Ronald Williams

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