Security Operative

Latins Security Company - We are a private security company, established by a team of highly skilled and dedicated security professionals to tackle and provide total security solutions for individuals as well as private and government organizations.

Latins Security Nigeria Limited is affiliated to Latins Security UK Limited (now Stone House Security Solutions Limited. As an independent company focused on providing quality security services, We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality security personnel and solutions that are tailored to our clients’ specific requirements.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Security Operative

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Security Operative is responsible for protecting assigned client premises, personnel and assets by maintaining a visible security presence, controlling access, conducting routine patrols and responding appropriately to security incidents. The ideal candidate is alert, professional, physically fit and committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and service.

Key Responsibilities

• Protect client personnel, property and assets against theft, vandalism and unauthorized access.
• Monitor and control access to assigned premises by verifying visitors, staff and contractors.
• Conduct regular patrols of buildings, compounds and designated areas.
• Observe and report suspicious activities, safety hazards and security breaches.
• Respond promptly and professionally to emergencies, alarms and incidents.
• Maintain accurate occurrence books, incident reports and shift handover reports.
• Enforce company and client security policies, procedures and post instructions.
• Assist visitors and clients courteously while maintaining security protocols.
• Ensure security equipment and assigned assets are properly used and safeguarded.
• Escalate incidents and operational concerns to supervisors promptly.
• Maintain a neat appearance, professional conduct and high level of discipline at all times.
• Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors or management.

Requirements

• Minimum of SSCE/WAEC/NECO or equivalent.
• Previous experience in the private security industry is an advantage but not compulsory.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Good observation and reporting skills.
• Strong sense of integrity, honesty and professionalism.
• Physically fit and capable of working long shifts where required.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Willingness to work day or night shifts, weekends and public holidays.
• Candidates with relevant security training or certifications will have an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Security guarding and patrol operations
• Access control
• Surveillance and observation
• Incident reporting
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Customer service
• Conflict resolution
• Teamwork
• Time management
• Professionalism and discipline.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health and safety support
• Continuous training and career development opportunities.

Application Closing Date
16th November, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.