Security Officer at Hotel Capitol

Hotel Capitol is a modern and contemporary hotel that offers not only luxury but comfort at its best. The three-star hotel is strategically located at the heart of Omole Phase 1, making it easily accessible with excellent road networks to other parts of the mainland and the city of Lagos as a whole. The 32-room Hotel offers tastefully furnished deluxe executive and super executive rooms as well as one- and two-bedroom luxury suites.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Security Officer

Location: Berger, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a responsible and vigilant Security Personnel to protect our premises, assets, and personnel.
• The ideal candidate will maintain a high level of visibility, prevent unauthorized access, and ensure the safety of staff and visitors through patrolling, monitoring surveillance equipment, and responding to incidents.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and authorize entry of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
• Patrol industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
• Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
• Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates.
• Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting/emergency equipment.
• Respond to emergencies and provide assistance to employees and customers.
• Follow procedures for various initiatives including fire prevention, property patrol, access control, and accident investigations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proven work experience as a security guard or relevant position.
• Knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols.
• Surveillance skills and detail orientation.
• Integrity and professionalism.
• Physical fitness to stand or walk for extended periods and perform occasional physical intervention if necessary.

Application Closing Date
24th March, 2026.