About Company
Halogen Security Company Limited is a leading enterprise risk management and security solutions provider in Nigeria. With decades of experience, we are dedicated to safeguarding lives and assets, providing comprehensive security services to individuals, businesses, and government agencies across various sectors. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and integrity has positioned us as a trusted partner in ensuring peace of mind and operational continuity for our clients. We leverage advanced technology, highly trained personnel, and strategic insights to deliver world-class security solutions tailored to specific needs. Joining Halogen means becoming part of a team that values vigilance, professionalism, and proactive problem-solving, contributing to a safer community and upholding the highest standards of protection.
Job Description
Halogen Security Company Limited is actively seeking a diligent and vigilant Junior Security Aide to join our dedicated team, specifically for gate control operations at a premium residential estate in Agbowa, Ikorodu. This is an on-site, full-time position crucial for maintaining the safety and exclusivity of our client’s residential community. As a Junior Security Aide, you will be the first point of contact for residents, visitors, and vendors, playing a pivotal role in access management and maintaining a secure perimeter. Your primary responsibility will involve diligently monitoring gate activities, verifying identities, managing visitor logs, and ensuring that only authorized individuals and vehicles gain entry, strictly adhering to established security protocols. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong communication skills, and an unwavering commitment to upholding security standards while maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor with all individuals entering or exiting the premises. You will be expected to conduct regular patrols around the gate area and immediate vicinity, identify and report any suspicious activities, unauthorized entries, or potential security breaches to your supervisor promptly. Furthermore, you will assist in responding to minor security incidents, directing visitors, and providing assistance to residents as needed, all while adhering to the highest standards of professionalism. We are looking for an individual who is reliable, disciplined, capable of working effectively in a structured environment, and possesses a strong sense of responsibility, contributing significantly to the residents’ sense of safety and tranquility. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in professional security services within a reputable organization that invests in its personnel’s growth and development through continuous training and career advancement opportunities. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and control access at the residential estate gate for residents, visitors, and vendors.
- Verify identities and credentials of all individuals entering and exiting the premises.
- Maintain accurate and detailed logs of all visitors, vehicles, and deliveries.
- Conduct regular patrols and surveillance of the gate area to detect and deter unauthorized activities.
- Report any suspicious persons, vehicles, or security incidents to the supervisor promptly.
- Operate gate control equipment, CCTV monitoring systems, and communication devices as required.
- Provide clear directions and assistance to visitors and residents in a courteous manner.
- Enforce all established security policies and procedures consistently.
- Respond to alarms and emergency situations according to protocols.
Required Skills
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously.
- Physical fitness to stand, walk, and perform duties for extended periods.
- High level of integrity, honesty, and professionalism.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of SSCE/WASSCE or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience (even minimal) in a security-related role.
- Basic knowledge of first aid and emergency response procedures.
- Familiarity with security technology, such as CCTV and access control systems.
- Residency in or around Agbowa, Ikorodu area for ease of commute.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance incentives.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Comprehensive training in security operations and protocols.
- Supportive and professional work environment.
- Employee recognition programs.
- Pension scheme contributions.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and commitment to security. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.