About Company
Securing a stable career path in hospitality requires the right partner. Career.zycto specializes in connecting dedicated security professionals with leading hotels across Nigeria, ensuring optimal matches that prioritize both employer needs and employee well-being. We understand the unique demands of hotel security and are committed to placing individuals in roles where their vigilance, integrity, and service orientation are truly valued. Join our network and discover opportunities that offer growth, professional development, and the assurance of a supportive working environment designed for your success.
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Job Description
Are you a vigilant, professional, and dedicated individual seeking a pivotal role in hotel security? Career.zycto is actively recruiting for an experienced Hotel Security Officer to join a reputable hospitality establishment located in the bustling Ring Road area of Ibadan. This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive security professional who is committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for guests, staff, and property.
As a Hotel Security Officer, you will be the cornerstone of safety and peace of mind within the hotel. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the protection of all assets, prevent potential threats, and respond effectively to any security concerns that may arise. This role demands a sharp eye for detail, excellent judgment, and the ability to act calmly and decisively under pressure. You will be an integral part of the hotel’s operational team, working closely with various departments to uphold the highest standards of safety and guest satisfaction. The provision of accommodation underscores the value placed on your contribution and ensures your comfort and readiness for duty.
We are looking for someone who not only possesses strong security skills but also understands the nuances of the hospitality industry. You will be expected to interact with guests and staff in a professional and courteous manner, embodying the hotel’s commitment to exceptional service while rigorously enforcing security protocols. This position offers a dynamic work environment where no two days are exactly alike, providing continuous opportunities for skill development and professional growth within a supportive team structure.
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If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role where your expertise is recognized and valued, and you are seeking a stable career with the added benefit of provided accommodation, we encourage you to apply. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to build a lasting career in a vibrant sector, safeguarding experiences and ensuring the well-being of all within a premier hotel setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular patrols of hotel premises, including guest areas, back-of-house, parking lots, and perimeter, identifying and reporting any suspicious activities or safety hazards.
- Monitor CCTV systems and alarms, responding promptly to alerts and investigating incidents.
- Control access to the hotel by verifying credentials for staff, contractors, and visitors, and managing key card systems.
- Respond effectively to emergency situations such as fires, medical incidents, and security breaches, initiating appropriate protocols and coordinating with emergency services.
- Complete detailed and accurate incident reports, daily log entries, and other necessary documentation.
- Provide assistance to guests and staff with security-related concerns, including lost and found items, and offer general information.
- Enforce hotel policies and procedures to ensure a safe and orderly environment.
- Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as required.
- Conduct package and bag inspections as per hotel policy.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance security knowledge and skills.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in security operations, preferably within a hotel or hospitality environment.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations.
- Proficiency in basic first aid and emergency response procedures.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion.
- Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
- Basic computer literacy for report writing and monitoring systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Possession of a valid security license or certification.
- Previous experience with CCTV surveillance systems and access control technologies.
- Knowledge of local security laws and regulations.
- Customer service experience in a guest-facing role.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary
- On-site accommodation provided
- Health insurance benefits
- Pension scheme contribution
- Meal allowance
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. Ensure your resume highlights your security experience and any relevant certifications. We look forward to reviewing your application.
