About Company
Are you ready to build a career where your vigilance and dedication are truly valued? Career.supersecrets is a leading recruitment firm dedicated to connecting talented individuals with fulfilling opportunities across diverse sectors. For junior security guards, we offer a pathway to stable employment in supportive environments, ensuring you have the resources and backing to excel. We prioritize integrity and commitment, understanding that our candidates are the cornerstone of safety and operational excellence for our clients. Join us to find a role where your efforts directly contribute to community well-being and security.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is actively seeking a diligent and dependable Junior Security Guard to join the team protecting a peaceful residential estate in Maryland, Ikeja. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to establish a stable career in security, offering not just a job, but a secure living environment with comprehensive room and board provided on-site.
As a Junior Security Guard, you will be a pivotal part of maintaining a safe and serene environment for residents. Your primary responsibility will involve vigilant monitoring and proactive security measures to deter unauthorized access and address any potential threats. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of responsibility, and a commitment to ensuring the well-being of the community. You will be the first point of contact for many residents and visitors, embodying professionalism and approachability while strictly upholding security protocols.
Your day-to-day duties will encompass conducting regular patrols of the estate premises, monitoring surveillance equipment such as CCTV cameras, and meticulously documenting all security-related activities and incidents. You will be instrumental in controlling access points, verifying identities, and managing visitor logs to prevent unauthorized entry. Prompt and effective response to alarms and emergency situations, following established procedures, will also be a key aspect of your role. Beyond direct security functions, you will contribute to a harmonious living environment by fostering positive relationships with residents and providing assistance when needed, always maintaining a firm but respectful demeanor.
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This position is ideal for individuals who are reliable, possess strong observational skills, and are physically capable of performing duties that may involve extended periods of standing, walking, and occasional light lifting. We value integrity, discipline, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are looking for a role that offers stability, on-site accommodation, and a chance to grow within the security sector, while contributing to the peace of mind of a residential community, then this opportunity with Career.supersecrets is for you. We are committed to fostering a secure and supportive work environment, offering continuous training and a clear path for professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular foot patrols of the residential estate premises to maintain a visible security presence.
- Monitor CCTV cameras and other surveillance equipment for suspicious activities or unauthorized entries.
- Control access points, verify identities of visitors and residents, and accurately log all entries and exits.
- Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and calls for assistance from residents.
- Prepare detailed reports of incidents, observations, and daily activities.
- Enforce estate rules and regulations, ensuring a safe and orderly environment.
- Assist residents and visitors with directions or minor security-related inquiries.
- Collaborate with other security personnel and estate management to address security concerns.
- Conduct perimeter checks and ensure all gates and entry points are secure.
Required Skills
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
- Basic knowledge of security procedures and protocols.
- Physical fitness to perform duties including standing, walking, and occasional lifting.
- High level of integrity, honesty, and discipline.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic literacy and numeracy for report writing and record keeping.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in security, even informal or voluntary.
- Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or equivalent.
- Basic first aid certification is an advantage.
- Familiarity with residential estate environments.
Perks & Benefits
- On-site Room and Board (accommodation provided within the estate)
- Competitive Monthly Salary
- Comprehensive On-the-Job Training
- Provided Uniform and Essential Equipment
- Opportunities for Career Advancement within the security sector
- Supportive and Stable Work Environment
- Regular breaks and scheduled off-days
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the application link below. Please ensure your application highlights your experience, if any, and your commitment to security and community safety.