JOB ADVERT-AREA SUPERVISORS-(2)

Swiss Guard Security Company Limited invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Security supervisor. The role reports to the Northern Regional Manager and will be based in Ndola

Job Purpose

The area supervisor will be responsible for overseeing security personnel (Guards) and ensuring the effective operation of security teams. The role involves training, supervising, deployment and managing security guards while ensuring compliance with company policies. The security supervisor will also be responsible for incident reporting, risk assessment and maintain discipline within the security team.

Key Responsibilities

1. Supervision of security personnel

• Oversee all deployments of guards in the assigned locations and manage the performance of security guards.
• Conduct routine inspections and patrols to ensure security measures are followed by all the security guards.

2. Training and development

• Conduct induction and training programs for new security guards and organize refresher training on security procedures and protocols.
• Ensure security personnel understand and adhere to company policies.

3. Incident management and reporting

• Monitor and respond to security incidents promptly.
• Conduct preliminary investigations whenever there are any security incidents and prepare detailed reports and maintain records of security breaches and recommend corrective actions.

4. Communication and coordination

• Serve as a link between security guards and management and coordinate security activities with other departments.
• Provide regular reports to the Regional manager.

5.Risk management and compliance

• Ensure all security operations comply with company policies and legal regulations
• Conduct risk assessment and recommend necessary security improvement

Key Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities
• Good report writing and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of security operations, deployment and emergency response procedures.

Qualification, Skill and Experience

• Full Grade twelve Certificate
• Must posses a rider’s license
• Security training (military, police or similar background preferred).
• At least 3 years’ experience in Security supervision
• Honest and reliable
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Aged 35 years and above
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong ability to train and induct security guards