Park:
Kruger
National Park
Description:
There is an available vacancy for seven security guards in the
Protection Services unit in the Kruger National Park.
Individuals who meet the above requirements and are interested
in the position should forward their application with a cover letter and detailed
CV to the below postal address:
Human Capital Management
Att: Dudu Mkansi
Private Bag X402
Skukuza 1350
Tel: (013) 735 4128
Email: dudu.mkansi@sanparks.org
Or hand-deliver to Kruger National Park at Skukuza Rest Camp (Human Capital
Management Building).
SANParks is an equal opportunity employer and reserves the right
not to make an appointment.
REQUIREMENTS
·
Grade 12 Matric plus
minimum Grade C, D and E-Security Certificate with PSIRA.
·
Must have at least 2
years of experience as a Security Guard.
·
Knowledge in using
security equipment.
·
Must have an
understanding of wildlife crime.
·
Must have a valid
driver's license.
·
Must have wide
knowledge and ability in securing a building or a place.
·
Must have the ability
to protect and serve.
·
Can easily detect
suspicious things or actions.
·
Must have a wide
knowledge of first aid.
·
Communication skills
(verbal and written).
·
Knowledge of using
firearms and firearm Competency will be an added advantage.
RESPONSIBILITIES
·
Secure the park and
its infrastructure from any act of emergency or violence and report any act of
suspicious observations.
·
Monitor the place, and
check unnecessary actions.
·
Record the names of
persons who enter the KNP's premises in the register.
·
Guarding the area
assigned to detect evidence of illegal entry and make sure material in the area
has not been tampered with.
·
Reporting unusual
occurrences to the Shift Supervisor or Security Supervisor, Chief Security
Officer or Protection Services Manager.
·
Conducting access
control at all entry/egress points, ensuring only authorized personnel and
vehicles are permitted entry.
·
Conducting random
searches of vehicles departing or entering the KNP property for illegal taking
of things or pilfering age.
·
Providing physical
security at Gates and related functions, including searches, parking and crowd
control.
·
Conducting random
patrols of all posts, and searching each person who enters or exits the park
and performing any other duties assigned.
Closing date- 8 February 2023