Gate Guards X2 at South African National Parks (SANParks)

Requirements

• Minimum Grade 12 (Std 10) Certificate.
• Successful completion of the Ranger Fitness Selection Program.
• Accredited Basic Field Ranger Training (will be an advantage)
• Relevant experience in conservation will be an advantage.
• Relevant experience in security/access control.
• Working knowledge of relevant conservation legislation.
• Must be willing to undergo a medical exam.

Responsibilities

• Law enforcement will include participating in access control, secure workspace, reporting, and communication.
• To resolve minor conflicts that may arise at the entrance gate.
• To provide detailed information to guests about the park.
• To prevent unauthorized removal of the park’s property, guard the entrance gate at the park.
• To open the gate to allow employees, deliveries, contractors, and authorized guests to enter the park.
• To check the credentials before allowing anyone to enter the park.
• To control traffic to and from the park’s buildings and grounds.
• To direct guests and authorized personnel to various parts of the park
• To perform maintenance duties such as mowing lawns and sweeping gate areas, etc.
• To record the arrival and departure of both employees and guests