Aviation Supervisor

Job Details

Division: Operations

Industry: Integrated facilities (Soft Services)

Business Unit: Aviation Security

Minimum experience: Minimum 2 years’ physical guarding security supervisory experience

Job functional area: Aviation Security / Operations Supervision

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.

Our Story: Established in 1978, Excellerate Services has grown into one of the most respected soft services businesses globally. We focus on the effective integration of people, processes and technology as a key enabler of operational excellence. By joining us, you become part of a team that utilizes innovative technology and robust business processes—underpinned by an ISO 9001 quality system—to achieve higher service levels and measurable outcomes. We offer a dynamic, innovative environment where service delivery is moved forward through analysis, digital tools, and a commitment to results.

Why Join Us

At Excellerate Services, you will be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization committed to innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement. We offer an environment where employees are empowered to contribute meaningfully and grow professionally while delivering measurable outcomes for our clients.

About the role

We are seeking experienced and highly qualified Aviation Security Supervisors to support aviation security operations across multiple sites. The successful candidates will supervise security teams, ensure compliance with aviation security regulations, and maintain high operational standards in line with organisational and regulatory requirements.

What you will bring

Inherent requirements for the position (non-negotiable)

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in physical guarding security in a supervisory role
• Valid PSIRA Grade B certificate
• Valid NQF Level 4 qualification (or SAQA equivalent)
• Valid Part 92 certificate
• Valid Part 109 certificate
• Valid Part 110 certificate
• Valid NKP (National Key Point) training certificate
• Valid AVSEC Level 2 certificate
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and manage security personnel in a high-risk environment

Additional demonstrable requirements

• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Excellent communication and reporting ability
• Strong understanding of aviation security compliance standards
• Ability to work shifts and under operational pressure
• High attention to detail and incident management capability

What you will be doing

• Supervising aviation security operations and personnel on site
• Ensuring compliance with aviation security regulations and company standards
• Monitoring access control, patrols, and incident response procedures
• Reporting security incidents and operational risks
• Supporting operational efficiency and maintaining service excellence
• Leading and coordinating security teams during shift operations

As per Excellerate Services Recruitment and Selection Policy: All equity procedures will apply as the Company is committed to promoting internally. The Company reserves the right to seek external candidates should no suitable applications be received.

Excellerate Services is committed to striving for diversity and equitable representation in our workforce. Preference may thus be given to suitably qualified candidates as identified in our employment equity plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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.