Area Manager (KZN) at Thorburn Security Solutions (Pty) Ltd

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Manage financial performance, including wages, overheads, and contract contributions.
• Lead and develop a team of site managers and security personnel across multiple sites.
• Ensure compliance with PSIRA standards, SOPs, and health & safety regulations.
• Oversee security operations, including access control, visitor management, and incident reporting.
• Drive business development through upselling and identifying new opportunities.
• Adhere to ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 standards and company SHEQ policies.

Skills and Competencies    

• Knowledge of security legislation and compliance
• Financial management and budgeting ability
• Proficiency in security technology systems
• Computer literacy
• Risk assessment and incident management
• Leadership and team management
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Customer-focused approach
• Problem-solving ability
• Attention to detail
• Ability to deliver results under pressure

Qualifications    

• Grade 12 and tertiary qualification or 3-year diploma in Security Management.
• PSIRA Grade A accreditation and firearm competency.
• Minimum 3–5 years’ security management experience.
• Strong financial acumen with P&L and budgeting experience.
• Valid driver’s license and clear criminal record.
• Computer literacy and knowledge of security technology systems.