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Security Clerk: Safety & Security – City of Ekurhuleni| Apply Now

The City of Ekurhuleni is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for a permanent Security Clerk: Safety & Security position within the Transport & Fleet Management Department. The successful candidate will help protect municipal facilities and properties while assisting members of the public and municipal employees at bus station buildings.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Security Clerk: Safety & Security – IRPTN
  • Reference: TRFL19581
  • Department: Transport & Fleet Management Department
  • Location: City of Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Salary: R242,748 – R332,964 basic salary per annum, plus benefits
  • Closing Date: 25 August 2026

Security Clerk Job Purpose

The purpose of this Security Clerk job is to provide security and protection for City of Ekurhuleni facilities and properties. The successful candidate will also provide assistance, information and direction to members of the public and municipal employees conducting business at bus station buildings.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Grade 12 qualification.
  • NQF Level 5 qualification in Security or Management Assistance.
  • PSIRA registration at Grade C level.
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience in a similar environment.
  • Applicants must provide proof of the required qualifications and professional registration where applicable.

Security Clerk Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Protecting exterior municipal properties against unauthorised use.
  • Conducting regular patrols of interior and exterior areas.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective security controls.
  • Monitoring and responding to technical security alarms in municipal buildings.
  • Maintaining positive working relationships with local law enforcement agencies.
  • Conducting casual surveillance of members of the public entering station buildings and identifying irrational or suspicious behaviour.
  • Issuing parking enforcement control tickets when required.
  • Providing first aid to members of the public or municipal employees who are injured on the premises.
  • Responding to public queries and complaints.
  • Handling telephone enquiries from the public and referring matters to relevant stakeholders.
  • Supporting a safe and secure environment within municipal bus station facilities.

Additional Conditions

The successful candidate will be required to comply with the City’s employment and security requirements. Candidates may be subjected to:

  • Competency assessments.
  • Security clearance and vetting processes.
  • Verification of qualifications and other supporting documents.
  • Employment contract and performance agreement requirements.
  • Disclosure of financial interests where applicable.

Appointments will be made on a permanent basis in accordance with the Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Act, 3 of 2022.

Candidates who do not meet the applicable MFMA minimum competency requirements may be required to obtain them within 18 months of appointment, in accordance with National Treasury requirements.

How to Apply for the Security Clerk Position

Interested candidates whose qualifications and experience match the requirements are encouraged to apply online through the City of Ekurhuleni’s official website.

City of Ekurhuleni – Official Website

Applicants must attach the required supporting documents, including:

  • Copies of relevant qualifications.
  • Identity document.
  • Driver’s licence, if applicable.
  • Current professional registration, if applicable.
  • CV and other documents requested through the online application system.

Applications without the required supporting documentation will not be considered. Candidates may also be asked to provide proof of the NQF level of their qualifications.

Enquiries: 0860 54 3000

If candidates are not informed of the outcome within six weeks after the closing date, they should consider their application unsuccessful.

Closing Date

25 August 2026

If you meet the requirements for this Security Clerk position at the City of Ekurhuleni, submit your application before the closing date.

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