Security Officer (2 Positions) at Girwa Radio

• A Security Officer is responsible for protecting a person, organization or asset in the case of an incident. Their duties include monitoring a specific area, evicting trespassers and writing reports detailing any occurrences during their shift.

Specific Skills Required

• Excellent knowledge of security protocols
• Ability to operate security systems and emergency equipment
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team
• Ability to solve problems as they arise
• Attention to detail
• Ability to react appropriately in stressful situations

Responsibilities

• Patrolling and monitoring activities on the company’s premises regularly to discourage criminals and ensure the environment is safe and secure
• Evicting trespassers and violators and detaining perpetrators while following legal protocols before relevant authorities arrive to take over
• Controlling the entrance and departure of employees, visitors and vehicles according to protocols
• Monitoring surveillance cameras to watch out for any disruptions or unlawful activities
• Providing detailed reports on daily activities and any incidents that may have occurred to management

Training 

• Testing security systems and, if needed, operating X-ray machines and metal detectors
• Using provided communication devices such as two-way radios in a clear and concise manner
• Performing CPR or first aid when needed

Requirements

• Certificate of Good Conduct
• below 40 years
• Medically and physically fit
• A form four leavers certificate.
• A certificate in first aid is an added advantage.