About Company
Ensuring a safe and secure environment is paramount, and at Career.zycto, we are dedicated to placing the finest security professionals where their skills shine brightest. For a vigilant security assistant eager to protect valuable assets and maintain operational integrity, we offer unparalleled opportunities. We pride ourselves on meticulously matching skilled individuals with reputable clients, fostering long-term professional relationships. Discover a career with us where your keen observation and commitment to safety are not just appreciated, but essential to our collective success.
Advertisement
Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Assistant specializing in Property Monitoring to join our team, working with a prestigious client within the bustling International Trade Fair Complex, Amuwo Odofin. This critical role is designed for individuals who possess a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of responsibility, and an unwavering commitment to maintaining safety and order within commercial premises. As a Security Assistant, you will be the first line of defense, responsible for safeguarding property, assets, and personnel through proactive monitoring and rapid response.
The International Trade Fair Complex is a hub of economic activity, attracting businesses and visitors from across Nigeria and beyond. Ensuring its security is paramount to its continued success and the peace of mind of its occupants. Your primary duties will involve round-the-clock surveillance of assigned areas, utilizing modern monitoring equipment, conducting regular patrols, and meticulously documenting all observations and incidents. We are looking for someone who thrives in a structured environment, can follow established protocols diligently, and demonstrates excellent judgment under pressure.
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to the operational security of a prominent facility. You will be part of a supportive team, working collaboratively to identify potential risks, deter unauthorized activities, and respond effectively to emergencies. Beyond surveillance, your role will involve engaging courteously with staff and visitors, providing assistance when needed, and acting as a visible deterrent to any potential security breaches. Excellent communication skills are therefore essential, both for reporting to supervisors and interacting with the public.
Advertisement
If you are looking for a role where your diligence is directly tied to the safety and success of a major commercial complex, and you are prepared to uphold the highest standards of security, we encourage you to apply. Career.zycto is committed to providing our clients with exceptional talent, and we believe this role is perfect for a motivated individual seeking a stable and impactful career in property security. Join us in ensuring a secure and thriving environment for all.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular patrols of the premises, both internal and external, to detect and deter unauthorized activities.
- Monitor surveillance cameras (CCTV) and alarm systems continuously, reporting any suspicious activities or breaches immediately.
- Respond promptly and appropriately to security alarms and emergency situations, following established protocols.
- Log all security-related incidents, observations, and daily activities in detailed reports.
- Control access points for personnel, visitors, and vehicles, ensuring proper authorization and adherence to entry procedures.
- Inspect and test security equipment regularly to ensure full functionality.
- Provide clear and concise reports to security supervisors regarding any safety concerns, hazards, or incidents.
- Assist in investigations of security breaches or incidents as required.
- Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter criminal activity and ensure a sense of safety.
- Offer assistance and direction to visitors and staff while adhering to security protocols.
Required Skills
- Proven vigilance and observational skills
- Basic knowledge of security procedures and protocols
- Ability to operate CCTV and other monitoring equipment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure
- High level of integrity and professionalism
- Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a security role, preferably in property monitoring or surveillance
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., from a recognized security training institution in Nigeria)
- Knowledge of basic first aid and emergency response
- Proficiency in using security reporting software or systems
- Valid driver's license (optional, but a plus for potential mobility on large premises)
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary
- Opportunities for professional development and security training
- Stable working environment within a prominent commercial complex
- Comprehensive health and safety support
- Performance-based incentives
- A chance to be part of a dedicated and professional security team
- Contribution to a secure and orderly public environment
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a suitable fit for this role.
