About Company
Ensuring peace of mind is at the core of what we do at Career.zycto. We are a dynamic and growing organization deeply committed to providing unparalleled safety and security solutions across Nairobi. For a dedicated Security Guard, Career.zycto offers a stable, supportive, and structured environment where your vigilance and commitment are genuinely valued. We invest in our team’s professional development, ensuring you have the tools and training to excel. Join a team where your critical role in maintaining a secure environment is recognized daily, contributing directly to the well-being of our clients and staff.
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Job Description
Are you a vigilant, disciplined, and reliable individual committed to maintaining safety and order? Career.zycto is actively seeking dedicated Security Guards to join our growing team in Nairobi for both day and night shifts. In this crucial role, you will be the first line of defense, responsible for protecting premises, assets, and personnel, ensuring a secure and calm environment for our clients.
Your commitment to duty, keen observation skills, and ability to respond effectively to various situations will be paramount. We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate unwavering integrity, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to security challenges. This position offers a dynamic environment where your contribution directly impacts the well-being and operational continuity of various establishments. You will be expected to conduct regular patrols, monitor surveillance equipment, control access points, and report any suspicious activities or incidents promptly.
At Career.zycto, we understand the importance of a well-trained and supported security team. We provide continuous professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and ensure you are equipped with the latest security protocols and techniques. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role where your dedication to security is valued, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our mission to create safer communities.
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Key Responsibilities
- Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence.
- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect and prevent unauthorized activities.
- Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure operational readiness.
- Control access to buildings and sites, verifying credentials of personnel and visitors.
- Respond to alarms, disturbances, and emergency situations with speed and professionalism.
- Write accurate and detailed reports on incidents, observations, and daily activities.
- Enforce company policies and procedures to ensure a safe and secure environment.
- Provide assistance to employees and visitors in a courteous and helpful manner.
- Conduct thorough searches when required, following established protocols.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a security guard or in a similar role (at least 2 years).
- Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols.
- Ability to operate diverse security equipment and systems (e.g., CCTV, access control).
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
- Outstanding integrity and professionalism.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
- Basic first aid and emergency response knowledge.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant security certification from a recognized institution (e.g., KNQF Level 4 in Security Operations).
- Valid Certificate of Good Conduct.
- Previous experience in a corporate or commercial security setting.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications for report writing and communication.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
- Pension scheme contributions.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Paid annual leave.
- Supportive and structured working environment.
- Uniform and necessary security equipment provided.
How to Apply
If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to contribute to a secure environment, we invite you to apply. Please click on the link below to submit your application directly. We look forward to reviewing your credentials and potentially welcoming you to the Career.zycto team!
