Job Summary
We are looking for a vigilant, disciplined, and reliable Security Officer to join our team in Ikoyi, Lagos.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the company's personnel, visitors, property, and assets while maintaining a secure and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
Patrol the company's premises regularly to deter and detect security threats.
Monitor access points and control the entry and exit of employees, visitors, and contractors.
Inspect bags, vehicles, and personal belongings when required in accordance with company policy.
Monitor CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and other security equipment.
Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, or alarms.
Report suspicious activities, accidents, and security breaches to management.
Prepare accurate daily occurrence and incident reports.
Ensure all doors, gates, windows, and perimeter fences are secure.
Enforce company security policies and procedures.
Assist with emergency evacuations and liaise with emergency services when necessary.
Provide courteous assistance and directions to visitors while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Safeguard company assets and maintain order within the premises.
Requirements
Minimum of SSCE/WAEC qualification.
Previous experience as a Security Officer, Security Guard, or in a similar role is an advantage.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Physically fit and able to work long hours and rotating shifts.
Strong observation skills and attention to detail.
Honest, disciplined, and dependable.
Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergencies.
No criminal record.
Skills & Competencies:
Excellent observational skills.
Strong sense of responsibility and integrity.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
Punctual and reliable.
Benefits
Pension
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
Annual Leave
Opportunities for career growth and development.