GRADE A TACTICAL OFFICER

Division: Operations

Industry: Integrated facilities (Soft Services)

Business Unit: Security

Minimum experience: 5 Years

Job functional area: Security

Job Description:

Who we are

Excellerate Services is an integrated facilities (soft services) provider with a presence across Africa, The Middle East and the UK. Our core purpose is to add measurable value to our clients.

We do this by creating environments where people can thrive.

This means that their properties are secure, staff and visitors are safe, buildings are clean, hygienic and pest free, gardens are well maintained, parking effortless and the occupier experience is enhanced with indoor plantscaping and innovative food service offerings.

Why choose us

Our Vision is to be Africa’s leading trusted provider of fully integrated, self‑performing property related solutions and services, driven by quality, excellence and forward thinking.

About the role:
The Tactical Officer is responsible for providing high-risk security support and armed response services within assigned operational areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• To respond to security incidents, high-risk situations and operational alerts promptly and in line with approved tactical and safety procedures
• To support intervention operations during high-risk scenarios, including armed response, standoffs, arrests and containment situations as directed.
• To maintain situational awareness and visibility within assigned operational areas to deter criminal activity and security threats
• To maintain a high-visibility presence in assigned areas of operation through patrols, monitoring and proactive engagement
• To monitor intelligence sources, including social media platforms, and respond or escalate potential threats as directed
• To identify potential risks and report emerging threats to management for preventative action
• To interact professionally with clients, members of the public and SAPS during operations and incidents.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Matric certificate (essential)
• PSIRA Grade B Registered
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the security industry
• Code 08 Drivers Licence with a clean driving record
• Firearm Competency (Handgun, Shotgun and Rifle)
• Tactical Training Certificates
• Armed Reaction Certificate is advantageous
• Armed Reaction experience is advantageous.

Important Note:

All interested candidates must submit their CVs with all relevant qualifications attached, including a letter of application. Please specify the position that you are applying for. If you are not contacted as a short-listed Candidate within 2 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful