<h1 dir="ltr"><span>Job Description: Security Officer</span></h1>
<p dir="ltr"><span>Company:</span><span> G4S Security Services</span></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span>Department:</span><span> Operations</span></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span>Reports To:</span><span> Site/Patrol Supervisor </span></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span>Employment Type:</span><span> Full-Time (Includes nights, weekends, and holidays)</span></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span>Renumeration : GHC 2000 </span></p>
<h2 dir="ltr"><span>Job Summary</span></h2>
<p dir="ltr"><span>As a professionally trained Security Officer for G4S, you will be the frontline defense protecting our client’s premises, assets, information, and personnel. You will foster a safe environment by proactively managing entry points, conducting thorough patrols, monitoring surveillance equipment, and acting as a calm, authoritative responder during emergency situations. G4S officers must project a highly professional image, balancing strict security posture with excellent customer service.</span></p>
<h2 dir="ltr"><span>Core Responsibilities & Duties</span></h2>
<h3 dir="ltr"><span>1. Surveillance & Patrols</span></h3>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Conduct regular foot and/or vehicle patrols around the building interior, perimeter, parking facilities, and vulnerable areas to detect unauthorized presence or safety hazards.</span><span><br><br></span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Inspect security infrastructure (doors, gates, locks, fire escapes) to ensure everything is functional and secure.</span><span><br><br></span></p>
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<h3 dir="ltr"><span>2. Access Control & Customer Service</span></h3>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Manage entry and exit points for employees, visitors, contractors, and vehicles.</span><span><br><br></span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Verify identifications, issue visitor badges, and maintain accurate digital or physical visitor logs.</span><span><br><br></span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Greet clients and the public with a friendly, professional demeanor while maintaining high situational awareness.</span><span><br><br></span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Enforce company policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and site-specific regulations.</span><span><br><br></span></p>
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<h3 dir="ltr"><span>3. Incident Response & Reporting</span></h3>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Act as a first responder to site emergencies, including fire alarms, medical crises, safety hazards, or security breaches.</span><span><br><br></span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Document detailed daily logs, security check sheets, and incident reports </span></p>
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<p dir="ltr"><span>Key Skills & Requirements</span></p>
<h3 dir="ltr"><span>Qualifications & Experience</span></h3>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Education:</span><span> Senior High School Certificate</span><span><br><br></span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Identification: </span><span>Ghana Card</span><span><br><br></span></p>
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<h3 dir="ltr"><span>Physical & Medical Requirements</span></h3>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods (up to an entire shift) and climb stairs or navigate uneven terrain.</span><span><br><br></span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Must pass standard G4S physical fitness training</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Must clear a comprehensive background check and reference checks</span></p>
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<h3 dir="ltr"><span>Core Competencies</span></h3>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Communication:</span><span> Verbal communication and the ability to write</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span>Emotional Control:</span><span> Ability to remain calm, professional, and de-escalate conflicts under intense pressure.</span></p>
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G4S is a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business. Through a global workforce of approximately 800,000 people, we leverage best practices in communities all over the world. With revenues at approximately $20 billion, we are supported by efficient processes and systems that can only come with scale to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive. For more information on G4S, visit www.g4s.com.