Area Manager (

Bidvest Protea Coin • Cape Town, South Africa

1 day ago

Job description

Render a comprehensive pro-active security service;

Liaise with client, Regional Clients and handle all internal and External Security queries; Ensure client satisfaction and retention;

Sustain growth and profitability;

Increase and sustain the performance and productivity of all staff; Sub-Contractor and Sub Divisions Planning and management;

To deliver effective team management; Financial management;

Personnel management;

Carrying out dynamic security and safety risk assessment;

Maintaining effective relationships with client staff, management and contractor and service providers Providing reports and recommending process improvements;

Acting as a focal point for security operations decision making during routine and emergency situations; Adhering to compliance standards and relevant laws;

Alignment and liaison with all security service provider;

Alignment and to ensure allocation of all responsible sites are kept up to date, polygons and site lists spread sheet;

Ensure compliance to the Companys disciplinary code;

Ensure that all company SOPs are followed;

Ensure training takes place as and when required;

After hour visits and willing to work long hours;

Any other duties deemed relevant to the role;

Preferred qualifications / attributes / skills :

PSRA certification Grade A;
Grade 12 or equivalent qualification;
Minimum 5 years operational management experience / exposure;
Good Labour Relations skills;
Excellent written & verbal communication skills;
A working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); Bilingual (English and any other South African language); Good interpersonal and customer relations;
Ability to work independently and under pressure; Willing to work extensive hours as and when required; Willing to work after hours and be on standby;
Clean disciplinary, criminal and credit record;
Code 08 Drivers license and own reliable transport;
Experience of implementing Quality Management Standards;
The ability to manage and deliver projects, draft and implement policies and influence senior stakeholders;
Experience of working with control room systems;
Analytical and quality focused able to produce accurate management information; Excellent presentation and IT skills are required;
Target and KPI focused yet able to deliver whilst maintaining employee engagement;
Excellent people and performance management skills : motivate, coach, develop, inspire and ability to identify training needs;
Firearm competency in all three firearms;

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Area Manager • Cape Town, South Africa