About Company
Are you an aspiring security professional looking for a stable foundation? Career.supersecrets connects dedicated individuals with rewarding opportunities across various sectors. We pride ourselves on placing talent in environments where they can thrive, offering support and guidance throughout their career journey. For a junior security guard, we represent a gateway to impactful work within safe, well-managed residential communities, providing not just a job, but a clear pathway to professional growth and stability. Join us and discover a role where your commitment to safety is truly valued.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is seeking a vigilant and dedicated Junior Security Guard to join a prestigious residential estate in Opebi, Ikeja. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual eager to start or advance their career in security, offering stable employment with the added benefit of on-site room and board. As a Junior Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, security, and tranquility of the residents and property. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain a secure environment by monitoring premises, controlling access, and responding to security incidents promptly and professionally. This position requires a strong sense of responsibility, excellent observation skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team dedicated to maintaining a high standard of living for the estate’s occupants. We are looking for someone who is proactive, reliable, and committed to upholding security protocols while providing a friendly and reassuring presence to residents and visitors. This role is perfect for those who value community safety and are looking for a long-term commitment in a supportive environment. The provided room and board are designed to enhance your work-life balance and allow you to fully immerse yourself in the estate’s security framework without the worries of daily commute or accommodation.
Key Responsibilities
- Patrol designated areas of the residential estate regularly to identify and report any suspicious activities, unauthorized persons, or safety hazards.
- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems, responding promptly to any alerts or irregularities.
- Control access points to the estate, verifying the identity of visitors, contractors, and residents as per established procedures.
- Maintain accurate logs of all visitors, incidents, and daily activities.
- Assist residents and visitors with queries, directions, and minor security-related concerns.
- Enforce estate rules and regulations, ensuring compliance from all individuals on the premises.
- Respond to emergencies such as medical incidents, fires, or security breaches, following established protocols and contacting relevant authorities.
- Conduct routine checks of gates, fences, and other security infrastructure.
- Prepare detailed incident reports for all security-related events or breaches.
- Collaborate with senior security personnel and estate management to enhance overall security measures.
Required Skills
- Minimum of SSCE/WAEC certification.
- Basic knowledge of security procedures and protocols.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
- Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality.
- A strong sense of integrity and professionalism.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience (minimum 6 months) in a security role, preferably in a residential or corporate setting.
- Completion of a basic security training course or relevant certification.
- Knowledge of basic first aid and emergency response procedures.
- Ability to operate basic security equipment (e.g., walkie-talkies, CCTV systems).
- A valid driver’s license (not mandatory but an advantage).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- On-site room and board provided.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the security sector.
- Stable employment in a reputable residential estate.
- Supportive work environment with a dedicated security team.
- Access to ongoing training and skill enhancement programs.
- Contribution to a safe and secure community.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your application is complete and highlights your relevant experience and commitment to security.
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