About Company
Are you ready to elevate your career in security? Career.supersecrets is actively seeking dedicated professionals to join our esteemed team, ensuring safety and order in prominent retail environments. We champion a culture of vigilance, continuous learning, and professional development. For a Security Officer, our dynamic settings offer diverse challenges and opportunities to hone crucial skills, backed by a supportive management structure. We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace where your commitment to safety is recognized and rewarded, contributing significantly to community well-being and operational excellence within the retail sector. Join us and make a tangible impact.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is urgently seeking a highly vigilant and professional Security Officer to join our team, dedicated to safeguarding a bustling retail mall in Ruhango, Southern Province. This is a critical full-time position for an individual committed to maintaining a secure and welcoming environment for shoppers, staff, and tenants alike. As a Security Officer, you will be the frontline defender, responsible for implementing security protocols, conducting regular patrols, and responding promptly to any incidents or emergencies. Your presence will be instrumental in deterring criminal activity, ensuring compliance with mall regulations, and providing assistance to those in need.
This role requires more than just observation; it demands proactive engagement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to act decisively under pressure. You will be an ambassador for safety, offering directions, assisting customers, and working collaboratively with mall management and local law enforcement. The dynamic nature of a retail environment means no two days are the same, offering a stimulating challenge for those who thrive in fast-paced settings. We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and an unwavering commitment to customer service and public safety.
Join a team where your dedication to protection is valued and where you contribute directly to the peace of mind of thousands of visitors daily. This is an immediate hiring opportunity for an individual ready to make a significant impact on the safety and operational integrity of one of Ruhango’s key retail destinations. If you possess the integrity, vigilance, and composure required for this essential role, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our security operations.
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Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular, thorough patrols of the retail mall premises, including common areas, parking lots, and restricted access zones.
- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems, responding to suspicious activities or security breaches promptly.
- Enforce mall policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and orderly environment for all visitors and tenants.
- Respond effectively to emergencies such as medical incidents, fire alarms, disturbances, or power outages, coordinating with relevant authorities as needed.
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting shoppers with directions, lost and found inquiries, and other general assistance.
- Complete detailed incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation accurately and on time.
- Collaborate with mall management, retail store employees, and local law enforcement to address security concerns.
- Manage crowd control during peak hours, special events, or emergencies.
- Identify and report safety hazards or maintenance issues to appropriate personnel.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in security, preferably within a retail or commercial setting.
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure and during emergencies.
- Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
- Basic knowledge of security procedures, emergency response, and first aid.
- Proficiency in Kinyarwanda and English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid security guard license or certification.
- Experience with CCTV monitoring and alarm systems.
- Previous training in de-escalation techniques and conflict resolution.
- Knowledge of local safety regulations and protocols.
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education in security management is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Contribution to community safety and well-being.
- Clear pathways for career growth within our security operations.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience and qualifications for this urgent hiring. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team.