#710 Public Safety Officer / Driver

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