Location: National Park
Salary
R156 003.08 – R 205 733.42 Per Annum
A vacancy currently exists for one (1) Gate Guard in the APU Department at Addo Elephant National Park. The successful incumbents will report to the APU Ranger Sergeant.
Requirements
Grade 12 / Standard 10 certificate (minimum requirement).
Successful completion of Ranger Fitness Selection Program.
Accredited Basic Field Ranger Training will be considered an advantage.
Relevant experience in conservation will be an advantage.
Relevant experience in security/access control will be an advantage.
Working knowledge of relevant conservation legislation.
Must be willing to undergo a medical examination as part of the recruitment process.
Responsibilities
Law Enforcement that 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
To guard 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 arrival and departure of both employees and guests.
Closing: 24 Sep 2025