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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated Safety and Security Officer to join our team. This role is essential in maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and assets. The ideal candidate will be vigilant, proactive, and capable of responding effectively to emergencies and security threats. Responsibilities include monitoring premises, conducting regular safety inspections, enforcing security policies, and collaborating with law enforcement when necessary. The Safety and Security Officer will also be responsible for developing and implementing safety protocols, training staff on security procedures, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. Candidates should have prior experience in security or safety roles and possess relevant certifications. Join us to contribute to a secure and safe workplace where everyone can thrive.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards.
- Respond promptly to alarms and investigate disturbances.
- Enforce company policies and procedures related to safety and security.
- Prepare reports on daily activities and incidents.
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
- Develop and implement safety and security protocols.
- Train employees on safety measures and emergency response.
- Maintain surveillance equipment and security systems.
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory safety standards.
Requirements
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- Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety.
- Familiarity with report writing and emergency response protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to operate surveillance systems and emergency equipment.
- Physical fitness and ability to respond quickly in emergencies.
- Relevant certifications such as CPR, first aid, or security training.
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education is a plus.
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in safety and security roles?
- How do you handle emergency situations?
- Are you familiar with safety regulations and compliance standards?
- Can you describe a time you prevented a security breach?
- What certifications do you hold related to safety and security?
- How do you stay alert during long shifts?
- Are you comfortable working with law enforcement agencies?
- How do you train others on safety procedures?
