Bidvest Protea Coin is recruiting in South Africa, with multiple employment opportunities available for suitably qualified and experienced candidates. The latest advertised vacancies include an Armed Response Coordinator in Centurion, an Assistant Contract Manager at New Clydesdale Colliery in Witbank, Mpumalanga, and a Site Manager position at Time Square Casino in Pretoria.
These opportunities are suitable for candidates with relevant security industry experience, management skills and the required PSIRA qualifications.
Job seekers interested in working for one of South Africa’s recognised private security companies are encouraged to review the available positions and submit their applications before the relevant closing dates.
About Bidvest Protea Coin
Bidvest Protea Coin is a South African security and risk management company operating as part of the Bidvest Group. The company provides professional security services to businesses, government institutions, mining operations, hospitality establishments and other industries.
Its services include manned guarding, armed response, investigations, security technology, risk management and specialised security operations.
The company employs approximately 24,000 personnel across different market sectors and provinces.
Candidates can learn more about the organisation through the “official Bidvest Protea Coin website” (https://proteacoin.co.za/) and its “recruitment, training and development information” (https://proteacoin.co.za/our-people/).
1. Armed Response Coordinator
Location: Centurion, Gauteng
Division: BTS Security Division
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 30 November 2026
Bidvest Protea Coin is recruiting an Armed Response Coordinator to coordinate and manage armed reaction services within its BTS Security Division.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring operational readiness, monitoring responder performance, maintaining accurate operational records and ensuring that contractual service requirements are met.
Key Responsibilities
– Coordinate and manage armed response operations.
– Monitor alarm activations and responder response times.
– Prepare daily, weekly and monthly operational reports.
– Maintain accurate site allocations and responder records.
– Conduct compliance audits involving vehicles, firearms and security equipment.
– Identify operational problems and coordinate corrective action.
– Manage vendor information, invoices and compliance documentation.
– Monitor service delivery against contractual requirements.
Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
– Grade 12 (Matric) is essential.
– PSIRA registration, Grade A.
– Experience in armed reaction operations administration.
– Experience in data analysis and reporting.
– Experience managing vendors.
– Knowledge of advanced Microsoft Excel.
– Knowledge of Google Earth and operational mapping.
– A valid driver’s licence.
– Must be a South African citizen.
– Willingness to undergo criminal record checks and polygraph screening.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the advertised recruitment page.
“CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR ARMED RESPONSE COORDINATOR” (https://jobs.recruite.co.za/job/armed-response-coordinator-centurion)
2. Assistant Contract Manager – New Clydesdale Colliery
Location: Witbank, Mpumalanga
Division: Mining Division
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 30 November 2026
Bidvest Protea Coin has an employment opportunity for an Assistant Contract Manager within its Mining Division, based at New Clydesdale Colliery in Witbank, Mpumalanga.
The successful applicant will assist with the management of security operations, personnel, equipment and client relationships while ensuring that all security procedures and contractual requirements are followed.
Key Responsibilities
– Provide security advice to clients.
– Conduct threat and risk assessments.
– Manage security personnel and manpower requirements.
– Manage security equipment and operational resources.
– Handle client complaints and operational concerns.
– Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
– Manage incidents and investigations.
– Assist with disciplinary hearings.
– Monitor health and safety requirements.
– Prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports.
– Ensure that security personnel receive the necessary training.
– Conduct after-hours visits and standby duties.
Requirements
Applicants should possess the following:
– Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
– At least five years of experience in the mining environment.
– PSIRA Grade A certification.
– At least five years of managerial experience in a mining environment.
– Experience in criminal and internal mining investigations.
– Firearm competency for handgun, shotgun and rifle.
– Valid Regulation 21 certificate.
– HIRA and Legal Liability training.
– Computer literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
– A valid driver’s licence.
– Good communication and leadership skills.
– Ability to work under pressure.
– Willingness to undergo polygraph testing.
– Clean disciplinary, criminal and credit records.
A Security Management Diploma, SAPS experience, first aid and firefighting training will be advantageous.
How to Apply:
Candidates who meet the requirements can submit their applications through the recruitment link below.
“CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR ASSISTANT CONTRACT MANAGER” (https://jobs.recruite.co.za/job/assistant-contract-manager-new-clydesdale-colliery-witbank)
3. Site Manager – Time Square Casino
Location: Menlyn Maine, Pretoria, Gauteng
Division: Niche Markets Division
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 27 November 2026
Bidvest Protea Coin is also recruiting a Site Manager for its Niche Markets Division, based at Time Square Casino and Hotel in Pretoria.
This position involves overseeing security operations within the casino, hotel, entertainment, parking and other support areas.
The successful candidate will provide operational leadership, supervise security personnel and ensure that security services meet the required company and client standards.
Key Responsibilities
– Manage daily security operations at the casino and hotel.
– Supervise and coordinate security officers.
– Ensure that security posts are properly staffed.
– Monitor access control and security patrols.
– Manage shift handovers and operational reporting.
– Respond to incidents, alarms and security emergencies.
– Coordinate security arrangements for events and VIP movements.
– Ensure compliance with security procedures.
– Maintain professional relationships with clients.
– Monitor the performance and conduct of security personnel.
Requirements
Applicants should have:
– Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
– Valid PSIRA registration, preferably Grade A.
– Relevant security management experience.
– Experience in casino, gaming, hotel, leisure or entertainment security.
– Knowledge of access control and incident management.
– Experience managing security personnel.
– Computer literacy and Microsoft Office skills.
– A valid driver’s licence and reliable transport where required.
– Ability to work in a demanding operational environment.
The successful candidate must also be eligible to obtain and maintain any gaming or key-employee licence required for the position.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants can view the full vacancy details and submit their applications using the link below.
“CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR SITE MANAGER – TIME SQUARE CASINO” (https://jobs.recruite.co.za/job/site-manager-pretoria-157438)
Important Information for Job Seekers
Before applying for any of the advertised Bidvest Protea Coin vacancies, candidates should:
1. Read the full job description carefully.
2. Ensure that they meet the minimum qualifications and experience requirements.
3. Prepare an updated CV.
4. Prepare certified copies of qualifications and relevant PSIRA documents where requested.
5. Ensure that their contact details are correct.
6. Submit their applications before the relevant closing date.
Please note that these three vacancies are experienced and specialised positions. They are not general entry-level security guard vacancies.
For information about the company’s recruitment process, vetting and training, visit the “official Bidvest Protea Coin recruitment page” (https://proteacoin.co.za/our-people/).
Job seekers should never pay recruitment fees to secure employment. Always verify application details through the employer’s official recruitment channels.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is Bidvest Protea Coin hiring in November 2026?
Yes. Three advertised opportunities covered in this article have November 2026 closing dates: Armed Response Coordinator, Assistant Contract Manager and Site Manager.
2. Where are the Bidvest Protea Coin vacancies located?
The advertised positions are based in Centurion, Gauteng; Witbank, Mpumalanga; and Time Square Casino in Menlyn, Pretoria.
3. Do I need PSIRA registration to apply?
PSIRA registration is required for the advertised security management and operational positions. The required grade depends on the vacancy. Applicants should carefully check the individual job requirements before applying.
Final Words
Bidvest Protea Coin continues to offer employment opportunities within South Africa’s private security industry. Candidates with the necessary security qualifications, operational experience and management skills are encouraged to apply.
Do not wait until the last day to submit your application. Make sure you meet the requirements and use the relevant application link provided above.
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Thabo Mokoena is a Career Guidance Specialist and Lead Author at LearnershipsJob.co.za. With over 5 years of experience researching the South African job market, he specializes in learnerships, internships, bursaries, and entry-level government vacancies. His mission is to help unemployed youth find legitimate opportunities and avoid scams. All articles are fact-checked against official company career portals and government sources.
Thabo Mokoena is a Career Guidance Specialist and Lead Author at LearnershipsJob.co.za. With over 5 years of experience researching the South African job market, he specializes in learnerships, internships, bursaries, and entry-level government vacancies. His mission is to help unemployed youth find legitimate opportunities and avoid scams. All articles are fact-checked against official company career portals and government sources.
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