Security Associate
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Job Vacancy: Security Associate
Strategic Location: Airport / Mombasa Road
Nature of Industry: Hospitality
Employment Status: Full-Time
Professional Level: 2–3 years of hospitality-specific experience
Academic Foundation: Diploma in Security Management, Criminology, or related field
Mission Statement
We are looking for a dedicated Security Associate to anchor our safety operations in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Based at our Airport-area location, you will be the primary guardian of our guests, staff, and physical assets, ensuring that luxury and safety go hand-in-hand through constant vigilance and professional conduct.
The Role in Focus
In this position, you will move beyond basic guarding to become a key part of the guest experience. You are responsible for maintaining a secure perimeter, monitoring high-tech surveillance systems, and providing a reassuring presence that deters incidents while assisting our international clientele with the highest level of courtesy.
Candidate Credentials
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Work History: 2–3 years of proven experience within a hotel or premium hospitality setup.
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Technical Savvy: Practical familiarity with CCTV monitoring suites and modern electronic access control systems.
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Emergency Preparedness: Basic certification in First Aid and a clear understanding of fire safety and evacuation protocols.
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Physical Stamina: Ability to maintain peak performance during extended patrols and remain standing for the duration of a shift.
Core Talent & Skills
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Surveillance & Detection: A sharp eye for identifying unusual activity and technical faults in security hardware.
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Conflict De-escalation: The ability to resolve guest or staff disputes calmly, professionally, and without escalating the situation.
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Loss Prevention: Disciplined management of entry/exit points and meticulous verification of supplier and staff movement.
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Elite Communication: Clear reporting skills for incident logs and seamless coordination with emergency services (Police, Fire, Ambulance).
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Hospitality Mindset: Balancing firm security enforcement with a warm, "guest-first" service approach.
What We Provide
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Remuneration: Kshs. 26,500 Gross + Service Charge.
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Environment: A stable role within a high-traffic, professional hospitality setting.
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Professional Growth: Exposure to international safety standards and crisis management training.
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Team Culture: Work within a disciplined department that values integrity, grooming, and mutual respect.
Key Skills
surveillance Incident Response Loss Prevention Hotel Security CCTV Monitoring Hospitality Safety Access Control Mombasa Road.CV Job Description Matcher See how well your CV matches this job and get tips to improve your chances AI Tool
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