REPORTS TO: OPERATIONS MANAGER
Premier Hospital is seeking a committed and highly vigilant Security Co-ordinator to ensure the safety, protection, and effective security operations of the facility. The successful candidate will play a key role in safeguarding staff, patients, visitors and hospital property, while upholding the highest standards of security management.
JOB PURPOSE
Reporting to the Operations Manager the Security Co-ordinator will be responsible for
- Formulating and implementing security policies and processes that ensure the safety of staff, patients, and all individuals accessing the facility.
- Safeguarding hospital property from damage, loss, or security risk through effective prevention, monitoring, and response mechanisms.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Security & Safety of the Facility
- Formulate and implement security policies and procedures across the hospital.
- Monitor and ensure the safety of staff, patients, visitors, and property.
- Ensure timely closure of all reported security incidents with clear mitigation plans.
- Implement fire safety plans and ensure compliance.
Staff Management
- Ensure proper deployment and rotation of guards.
- Oversee induction, orientation, grooming, and conduct of all security personnel.
- Motivate and support guards to ensure effective service delivery.
- Submit accurate monthly guard attendance lists to Finance for payroll processing.
Policy Implementation & SOP Development
- Develop and implement relevant security policies, SOPs, and guidelines.
- Cascade policies to all staff and ensure compliance.
- Regularly review policies and purpose improvements.
Security Surveillance Reporting
- Prepare and submit daily security reports to supervisors and senior management.
- Receive and review daily/nightly coverage reports to support decision-making.
Access Control Management
- Ensure full implementation of the hospital’s access control policy.
- Oversee registration and monitoring of all visitors entering the premises.
- Manage parking access and traffic flow.
CCTV Management
- Oversee all CCTV operations within the facility.
- Train and guide control room operators on effective CCTV monitoring.
- Supervise installation, servicing, and maintenance of CCTV equipment.
- Handle administrative roles related to video surveillance.
Relationship Management
- Maintain positive relationships with staff, patients, visitors, and outsourced teams.
- Handle feedback and address security-related concerns promptly.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Security Management, Criminology, or related field
- 2 years’ experience in security coordination or supervision.
- Experience in a hospital or high-risk environment is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of CCTV operations, access control systems, and emergency response.
KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Agility and honesty
- Strong leadership skills, integrity, and sound judgment
- Excellent communication, reporting, and incident-handling skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- High level of risk awareness
- Observation skills
- Good interpersonal skills and a team player.
- Problem solving, conflict resolution and crisis management skills.
How to Apply
If your background, experience and competence match the above specifications, please send us your application (cover letter & CV/Resume) quoting the job title on the email subject (SECURITY CO-ORDINATOR), your current and expected remuneration, testimonials and full contact details of 3 referees, to careers@premierhospital.org. The application should be received not later than 5.00pm on 23rd December 2025. We shall ONLY accept ONLINE applications. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.