Security Guards (Male and Female) at Checkers Suites and Apartments

Checkers Suites and Apartments is a modern and contemporary hotel that offers not only luxury but comfort at its best. Business and Corpoarte Guests appreciate the hotel’s proximity to the airport. The elegant facility is strategically located at the heart of Abuja between the Airport and the Central Business Areas, less than 10 drives from the Abuja Airport, making it easily accessible with excellent road networks to other parts of the FCT. The 20-room facility offers tastefully furnished Deluxe Executive Suites and Presidential Suite as well as one- and two-bedroom luxury suite.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Security Guard (Male and Female)

Location: Sabon-Lugbe, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• As a Hotel Security Guard, you will provide security to guests and staff, buildings and properties.
• Keep the premises free from all kinds of dangers.
• Screen visitors before allowing them to enter the premises.
• Maintain all security devices and products in good working condition.
• Develop and implement preventative measures against accidents, thefts and other risks. Ensure compliance of applicable policies and regulations while implementing security measures.

Job Description

• Patrol designated property to monitor and prevent intrusion, damage, hazards and breaches of security
• Protect property and tenants from theft, damage, trespassing or accidents
• Provide a visible presence that enforces safety and security
• Identify and investigate suspicious behavior, threats and irregular activity
• Respond to alarms and requests for help
• Monitor and control entrance and departure of employees and guests according to prescribed protocol
• Detect and confront unauthorized persons and violators of security procedures
• Check property through electronic monitoring systems (CCTv and others)
• Enforce relevant laws and regulations pertaining to all individuals on the property
• Report rule infractions and violations
• Monitor and prevent movement of prohibited items into and out of property
• Conduct exterior property checks for maintenance issues, malfunctions or hazards
• Contact relevant authorities to deal with unlawful or irregular activities
• Use radio or other communication devices in a clear and concise manner
• Prepare written reports of daily activities, observations and incidents
• Inspect and test fire and security systems
• Implement the prescribed emergency plan in case of emergency

Education and Experience

• Must have at least First School Leaving Certificate or SSCE
• Knowledge of state laws and regulations (is a plus)
• Working knowledge of security operations and safety practices, especially in a hotel
• Working knowledge of enforcement policies and procedures
• Working knowledge of safety equipment
• Have no disqualifying criminal history
• Must be at least 25 years of age

Key Skill Requirements:

• Detail-orientated and keen observation skills
• Good communication skills - verbal and written
• Integrity and moral fitness
• Reliability and dependability
• Ability to react appropriately in emergency and high stress situations
• Ability to anticipate, identify and solve problems
• Judgment and decision making skills
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude
• Flexible to work different schedules
• Meet physical requirements
• Should reside in Kuje or Sabon-Lugbe areas (proximity to work is highly desired).

Application Closing Date
15th September, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed CV with full Personal Information and Cover Letter (both in PDF Format) to: checkersconsult@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.