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Qualifications Minimum of Senior High School Certificate or equivalent. Previous experience in security services is an advantage. Physically fit and able to stand or patrol for extended periods. Good communication and observation skills. High level of integrity and professionalism. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Basic knowledge of security procedures and safety practices. Must be punctual, disciplined, and alert.

2026-03-15

Department: Security

Location:       Tema

Reports To: Security Manager

 

Job Summary

Protect an employer’s property and enforce laws. Monitor closed-circuit TV cameras and monitor alarms. Respond to any emergencies. Control visitor and employee building access. Conduct security checks for specified areas.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide protection for life, property and information


• Monitor and manage access control


• Adhere and ensure the implementation of all security policies of the company


• Ensure that all employees and visitors strictly adhere to existing health and safety protocol


• Proper documentation of all incident or occurrences within your duty post


• Inspect and patrolling of duty location to prevent loss, waste and detect crime


• Monitor security system, identify risk areas and escalate to control room for action


• Maintain law and order within assign duty post  

• Guard and patrol company premises to prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.


• Monitor and control entry and exit points.


• Verify identification of staff, visitors, and contractors.


• Record visitor information and issue visitor passes.


• Conduct regular patrols of buildings, warehouses, and surrounding areas.


• Report suspicious activities, security breaches, or incidents immediately.


• Respond to emergencies such as fire, medical incidents, or disturbances.


• Ensure company rules and safety regulations are followed at all times.


• Assist in crowd control during company events if required.


• Prepare and submit daily security reports and incident reports.

 

Key Competencies

 

• Vigilance and attention to detail


• Strong sense of responsibility


• Conflict resolution skills


• Good record-keeping ability


• Teamwork and cooperation

Working Conditions

• May require shift work (day/night).


• May require working on weekends and public holidays.

            Outdoor and indoor duties depending

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