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#710 Public Safety Officer / Driver
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Provides public safety and crime deterrence in Clifton, Cape Town, by conducting vehicle and foot patrols, responding to incidents, monitoring CCTV alerts, and liaising with the surveillance centre and contract manager.
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Public Safety Officer / Driver
TSU Protection Services is the contracted public safety provider to the Clifton City Improvement District, which provides top-up services to the City of Cape Town.
Working in the public spaces of Clifton – including beaches, car parks, roads and green open spaces - the public safety team is responsible for providing a visible crime deterrent on a 24x7x365 basis, whilst also offering assistance in the public space to residents, property owners and visitors. Officers are supported by a surveillance centre, providing CCTV monitoring.
Reporting to the Contract Manager, the Public Safety Officer / Driver is responsible for:
Key responsibilities include:
- Completing vehicle and foot patrols in defined areas.
- Responding to incidents in which a public safety officer requires back up.
- Liaising with the surveillance centre regarding CCTV alerts and suspicious behavior, and ensuring resources are deployed to attend to them, providing updates and reports in each instance.
- Working with the contract manager to manage issues.
To be considered for the role, you will need:
- Grade B PSIRA certification.
- A valid driver’s license: Minimum 2 years driving experience on various types of vehicles and be a regular driver
- Relevant work experience in the security industry
- Supervisory experience in the security or a related sector advantageous
- Good administrative skills and experience in writing reports and completing registers
- Contactable references
- Must reside in the following areas to be eligible for staff transport: Eerste River, Delft, Wesbank, Mfuleni, Blackheath, Silversands
- Must pass all assessments, interviews and evaluations to be considered for the role.
- Must be physically fit to do foot patrols - the successful candidate will not only drive but conduct foot patrols as well
Please note this is a fixed-term contract for 1 November to 31 January 2026
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