About Company
Career.supersecrets is actively seeking dedicated individuals to join our partners’ estate security teams. We specialize in connecting top talent with rewarding opportunities across various sectors. For a junior security officer, our platform is an excellent gateway to kickstart a meaningful career in property protection and community safety. We prioritize your growth, offering roles that provide stability and a clear path for advancement in a supportive environment. Joining us means stepping into a role where your vigilance and commitment are truly valued.
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Job Description
Are you a proactive and vigilant individual looking to embark on a vital career in security? Career.supersecrets, on behalf of our esteemed client, is seeking a Junior Security Officer to join a dedicated estate team within the vibrant Jakande Estate, Lekki. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a strong sense of responsibility and a commitment to safety and order. As a Junior Security Officer, you will be an integral part of maintaining a secure and peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Your presence will be crucial in deterring potential threats, responding to incidents, and ensuring the smooth operation of daily security protocols within the estate. This role demands a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential security risks.
This position comes with the significant benefit of complimentary room and board, offering a stable living arrangement within or very close to the estate, allowing you to fully integrate into the team and the community you serve. This arrangement not only provides convenience but also fosters a stronger sense of team cohesion and immediate response capability. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, adaptable, and possesses excellent observational skills. You will work alongside experienced security personnel, gaining invaluable hands-on experience and professional development opportunities. Your primary objective will be to safeguard residents, property, and assets, while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. If you’re ready to contribute to a secure environment and build a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a structured environment and is dedicated to making a tangible impact on community safety. Join us and become a crucial guardian of peace and order in a thriving estate community, contributing directly to the well-being of its inhabitants.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular patrols of the estate premises, including perimeters, common areas, and designated checkpoints, to prevent unauthorized access and detect suspicious activities.
- Monitor CCTV cameras and other surveillance equipment to identify and report security breaches, ensuring timely intervention.
- Control access points, verify credentials of visitors, residents, and contractors, and maintain accurate logs of all entries and exits.
- Respond promptly and effectively to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents, following established protocols and escalating issues as necessary.
- Prepare detailed incident reports, daily activity logs, and other documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Enforce estate rules and regulations, ensuring compliance by residents and visitors to maintain a harmonious living environment.
- Provide assistance to residents and visitors with security-related inquiries or concerns, demonstrating a professional and helpful demeanor and acting as a first point of contact for security matters.
Required Skills
- Strong observational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, both verbal and written.
- Ability to remain calm, composed, and decisive under pressure and in emergency situations.
- Basic understanding of security procedures, protocols, and best practices.
- Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods, and perform duties in various weather conditions.
- High level of integrity, honesty, and professionalism at all times.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of a Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience in a security-related role, whether formal, informal, or volunteer capacity.
- Basic knowledge of first aid and emergency response procedures.
- Familiarity with CCTV monitoring systems and basic security technology.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications for report writing and record-keeping.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and responsibilities.
- Complimentary room and board within or near the estate, ensuring comfort and convenience.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and specialized security training.
- Comprehensive health and welfare benefits package.
- A stable and supportive work environment within a reputable community.
- Clear path for career advancement and growth within the security sector.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the application link below. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience, dedication, and commitment to maintaining a secure environment.
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