The Senior Officer, Security is responsible for protecting assigned premises, assets, and personnel. He is expected to detect and deter potential threats. His duties include performing access control, conducting security screening, attending to enquiries from stakeholders, patrolling and guarding premises, and loss prevention of guest/company assets as well as managing incidents and emergencies.
He may be required to work in rotating shifts and must be physically fit. He is expected to be vigilant, decisive, and possess effective communication skills. He must be well-groomed and pleasant when interacting with stakeholders.
Job Description
Perform access security functions
- Attend to enquiries a from guests
- Conduct security screening of visitors, property, or vehicle
- Authorise and facilitate access to property
- Arrange security rosters and duty posts to ensure all access point are being taken care of
- Assist in the manning of the Fire Command Centre
Detect security threats
- Regulate crowd and traffic in property
- Conduct security patrols in premises
- Guard premises
- Handling of suspicious persons or items or cases
- Noted and report irregularities
Manage incidents
- Assist authorities and management in enforcement
- Plan remedial action of incidences
- Request for assistance within guarded premise in the event of emergencies
- Assist in evacuation in the event of emergencies.
- Be responsible for ensuring that the information and records processed (received, created, used, stored, destroyed) on behalf of the organisation are managed in compliance with all applicable legislation, codes and policies e.g. Data Protection, Information Security and Records Management
Team mentorship
- Guide junior loss prevention officers and support them to achieve their targets