Job Overview
The Security Officer is responsible for overseeing security operations, developing security strategies, implementing procedures, supervising employees, safeguarding property and assets within the organization.
Objectives of this Role
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Achieve security objectives by complying to Standard Operating Procedures
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Ensure a safe environment through a team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control
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Be always visible and observant, greeting staff, guests, and vendors in a courteous and attentive manner
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Respond immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately
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Maintain the company's reputation with professionalism and legal compliance
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Collaborate with security officers for effective protection and coverage
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Maintain a safe, healthy and injury free work environment by strictly complying and enforcing health & safety standards
Qualifications and Experience
- Grade 12
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PSIRA registration
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Minimum 3+ years' experience in security environment
Skills and Knowledge
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Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively
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People and resource management skills
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Excellent knowledge of security protocols
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Surveillance and Cognitive Skills
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Ability to operate security systems and emergency equipment
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Excellent planning and organizational skills
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Ability to react appropriately in stressful situations
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Delegation and conflict management skills
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Ability to work cross functionally and multitask
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Time management proficiency
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High level diligence with meticulous attention to detail
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Excellent problem-solving skills and leadership qualities
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Demonstrate Health and Safety expertise
- Computer literacy