{"id":3361,"date":"2025-09-13T16:44:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T13:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/?p=3361"},"modified":"2025-09-13T16:44:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T13:44:14","slug":"apu-gate-security-guard-1-position-addo-elephant-national-park-sanparks-apply-by-24-september-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/apu-gate-security-guard-1-position-addo-elephant-national-park-sanparks-apply-by-24-september-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"APU Gate Security Guard (1 Position) \u2013 Addo Elephant National Park (SANParks) \u2013 Apply by 24 September 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Job Opportunity: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Location: Addo Elephant National Park, Addo, Eastern Cape, South Africa<br>Closing Date: 24 September 2025<br>Position Type: Full-Time<br>Paterson Grade: B1<br>Salary: R156,003.08 \u2013 R205,733.42 per annum<br>Reporting Line: APU Ranger Sergeant<br>Accommodation: Official accommodation provided inside the park (operational requirement to live inside the park)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overview<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addo Elephant National Park is recruiting one (1) Gate Guard for the APU Department. The role focuses on secure access control, visitor assistance, and protection of park assets while upholding SANParks\u2019 law enforcement standards and guest service protocols.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Perform law-enforcement duties linked to access control, secure workspace, reporting, and communication.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guard and operate the main entrance gate; control traffic entering and exiting park grounds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check credentials\/permits before allowing entry to employees, deliveries, contractors, and guests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prevent unauthorised removal of park property; resolve minor gate-related conflicts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide accurate information and directions to visitors and authorised personnel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Record arrivals and departures of employees and guests; complete gate registers\/logs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Direct guests and staff to designated areas; communicate effectively via radio\/phone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conduct basic maintenance\/housekeeping around the gate area (e.g., mowing, sweeping).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements &amp; Skills<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grade 12\/Standard 10 (minimum).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Successful completion of the Ranger Fitness Selection Programme.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advantageous: Accredited Basic Field Ranger Training; experience in conservation and\/or security\/access control.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Working knowledge of relevant conservation legislation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medically fit and willing to undergo a medical examination as part of recruitment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customer-service orientation, clear communication, situational awareness, and conflict-handling skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High integrity, attention to detail, and adherence to SOPs and reporting procedures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Employment Equity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Appointment will be made in line with SANParks\u2019 Employment Equity Plan targets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a3b049918be439c240ac23973b714bf6\" style=\"color:#ff0000\"><strong>APPLICATION PROCESS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-3-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/apply-for-apu-gate-security-guard-1-position-addo-elephant-national-park-sanparks-apply-by-24-september-2025\/\" style=\"background-color:#ff0000\">APPLY HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-related-posts\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-green-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-21267f2a17b1c658167765b604dcb016\"><strong>These jobs were popular with other job seekers<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/post-11-77-messenger-x2-posts-limpopo\/\">POST 11\/77: Messenger (X2 Posts) \u2013 Limpopo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/department-of-justice-and-constitutional-development-vacancies-2026\/\">Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Vacancies 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/department-of-employment-and-labour-vacancies-2026\/\">Department of Employment and Labour Vacancies 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/south-african-government-cleaners-2026-x54-posts-multiple-departments-provinces-apply-by-10-april-2026\/\">South African Government Cleaners 2026 (X54+ Posts) \u2013 Multiple Departments &amp; Provinces \u2013 Apply by 10 April 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/learnership-wholesale-retail-operations-nqf-level-3-pnp-clothing-cape-town-apply-by-17-april-2026\/\">Learnership: Wholesale &amp; Retail Operations (NQF Level 3) \u2013 PnP Clothing \u2013 Cape Town \u2013 Apply by 17 April 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Opportunity: Location: Addo Elephant National Park, Addo, Eastern Cape, South AfricaClosing Date: 24 September 2025Position Type: Full-TimePaterson Grade: B1Salary: R156,003.08 \u2013 R205,733.42 per annumReporting Line: APU Ranger SergeantAccommodation: Official accommodation provided inside the park (operational requirement to live inside the park) Overview Addo Elephant National Park is recruiting one (1) Gate Guard for the APU Department. 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