South African Police Service
South African Police Service Employee Review
Is very challenging and interesting
Captain in Detective service (Former Employee) - Johannesburg, Gauteng - 2 November 2021
Is challenging when coming to safety but is interesting and giving joy after helping someone.when you heard people commending your hard work it feels so good.
Pros
If attending meetings you get free tea
Cons
Eight hours unless it's special duties
Ratings by category
4,0 out of 5 stars for Work/Life Balance
5,0 out of 5 stars for Salary/Benefits
5,0 out of 5 stars for Job Security/Advancement
5,0 out of 5 stars for Management
5,0 out of 5 stars for Culture
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INVESTIGATOR (Current Employee) - Johannesburg, Gauteng - 4 May 2022
The secret is to persevere and focus on the job or learning the job and ignore negative people. There are plenty privileges and benefits within this organization and one can really safely say if you conduct yourself in a good ethical manner then one can be guaranteed of a lifelong job security
Pros
None
Cons
Working hours differs from time to time
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