About Company
Halogen Security Company Limited is Nigeria’s leading enterprise security risk management company, committed to delivering innovative and comprehensive security solutions. With decades of experience, we have built a reputation for excellence, reliability, and an unwavering dedication to protecting assets, personnel, and information across various sectors. Our extensive service portfolio includes physical security, electronic security, security consulting, and special investigations, ensuring a holistic approach to safety and risk mitigation. At Halogen, we are powered by a team of highly trained professionals, cutting-edge technology, and a client-centric philosophy that places the safety and peace of mind of our clients above all else. We foster a culture of integrity, continuous learning, and professional growth, making us an employer of choice for ambitious security professionals.
Job Description
Halogen Security Company Limited is seeking an experienced and dedicated Security Supervisor to oversee operations within a premium gated community specifically designated for staff lodging in Alapere, Lagos. This vital role involves leading a team of security personnel, ensuring the safety and security of residents, their properties, and the overall integrity of the communal environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and enforcing robust security protocols, managing access control systems, conducting regular patrols, and responding promptly to any security incidents or emergencies. You will act as the primary point of contact for security-related matters, working closely with community management and staff to maintain a secure and harmonious living space.
This position demands a proactive individual with exceptional leadership qualities, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to operate effectively under pressure. You will be instrumental in developing and refining security procedures, conducting routine risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with all company and regulatory standards. Furthermore, the role requires strong communication skills to effectively relay information, prepare comprehensive reports, and foster positive relationships with residents and colleagues. If you are passionate about security, possess proven supervisory experience, and are looking to make a significant impact in a reputable organization, we encourage you to apply and join our mission to deliver unparalleled security services.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead a team of security guards, ensuring adherence to established protocols and duty rosters.
- Implement and enforce access control procedures for residents, visitors, and vendors.
- Conduct regular patrols of the gated community, including residential areas, communal facilities, and perimeters.
- Monitor surveillance systems (CCTV, alarms) and respond promptly to any unusual activities or breaches.
- Investigate and document all security incidents, accidents, or emergencies, preparing detailed reports.
- Train new security personnel and provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback to the team.
- Liaise effectively with community management, residents, and emergency services when required.
- Develop and update security plans and procedures to adapt to evolving threats and community needs.
- Manage and maintain security equipment, ensuring all systems are operational and reporting faults promptly.
- Conduct routine risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend preventative measures.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the community.
- Facilitate peaceful resolution of minor disputes and maintain order within the premises.
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Security Supervisor or similar leadership role in a gated community or residential setting.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in operating security systems, including CCTV and access control.
- Solid understanding of security protocols, emergency response procedures, and incident reporting.
- Ability to write clear, concise, and comprehensive reports.
- Sound judgment and decision-making skills, especially under pressure.
- Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
- Basic computer literacy for record-keeping and communication.
- Valid security training certification (e.g., from a recognized security institute).
Preferred Qualifications
- Tertiary education (OND/HND/B.Sc.) in a relevant field.
- Advanced certification in security management or risk assessment.
- Previous experience with a reputable security firm.
- Knowledge of local security regulations and community policing principles.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Comprehensive health insurance package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A stable and supportive work environment.
- Exposure to cutting-edge security technologies and practices.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Pension contributions.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience and qualifications for this role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.