Security Officer

Responsibilities:

Patrol the hotel premises, entrances, parking areas, guest floors, and other designated areas regularly. Monitor CCTV cameras, security alarms, and access points. Prevent and detect theft, vandalism, unauthorized access, and other security threats. Control access to restricted areas and verify visitors when necessary. Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, disturbances, and alarms. Assist guests and employees with security and safety-related concerns. Maintain a visible security presence throughout the hotel. Record and report all incidents, accidents, suspicious activities, and security breaches. Conduct regular checks of doors, windows, emergency exits, fire equipment, and other safety facilities. Ensure that hotel security policies and procedures are properly followed. Assist management and emergency services during fires, medical emergencies, evacuations, and other incidents. Safeguard hotel property, equipment, guest belongings, and confidential information. Handle difficult or disruptive situations calmly and professionally. Maintain proper communication with the Security Supervisor and other hotel departments. Perform any other security-related duties assigned by management.

Requirements:

Minimum of SSCE/WAEC or equivalent qualification. Previous experience in hotel security, private security, or a related position is an advantage. Security training or relevant certification is preferred. Physically fit and able to remain alert for extended periods. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. Honest, trustworthy, disciplined, and responsible. Willingness to work shifts, nights, weekends, and public holidays. Basic knowledge of emergency and safety procedures.