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Recruitment agency · Brites Management Services

Security Supervisor

Employer not disclosed by agency

NairobiMid level · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 21 Oct 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

A security firm in Nairobi is looking for a full-time Security Supervisor. This role is suitable for someone with experience in managing security operations and supervising security personnel.

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What you will do

  • Supervise security guards, assign duties, and prepare duty rosters to ensure proper staffing at assigned locations.
  • Monitor attendance, punctuality, discipline, uniform compliance, and performance of security staff.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and security briefings to ensure readiness and compliance with standards.
  • Oversee access control, visitor registration, vehicle checks, and movement of authorised personnel and property.
  • Carry out routine security inspections and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and suggest preventive measures.
  • Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and breaches, coordinating emergency responses and liaising with emergency services.
  • Prepare accurate daily occurrence, incident, and inspection reports, and maintain communication with clients and stakeholders regarding security matters.

Requirements

  • Diploma or Certificate in Security Management, Criminology, Risk Management, Police Studies, or related field.
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in security operations, preferably in a supervisory role.
  • Experience in managing security teams, allocating duties, monitoring performance, and handling incidents.
  • Relevant security training or professional certification.
  • Experience with access control, CCTV surveillance, emergency response, and security risk assessment.
  • Experience supervising guards across multiple sites or managing security for corporate clients.

Benefits

The salary for this position is KSHS 30,000 per month.

How to apply

Send your CV through the employer's official contact if you meet the qualifications and experience required. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Salary disclosed: KSHS.30,000

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