Security Officer

Job Summary

Under the general guidance of the Security Manager, the Security Officer is responsible for supporting the development and implementation of effective security strategies across the company. The role ensures that all sites operate with appropriate physical security controls, risk‑free procedures, and compliance with legal and statutory standards. The Security Officer plays a key part in safeguarding employees, guests, assets, and property through proactive monitoring, incident response, and adherence to established security protocols.

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Responsibilities:

• Install and maintain security systems including alarms, access controls, and surveillance equipment.
• Inspect and patrol premises regularly to ensure safety and detect irregularities.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and report suspicious behaviour or security risks.
• Communicate with emergency services such as police, fire departments, and medical personnel when required.
• Monitor public access and ensure the safety of employees, visitors, and contractors.
• Respond to alarms and assess situations promptly and accurately.
• Investigate incidents, suspicious behaviour, and potential security breaches.
• Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol until authorities arrive.
• Maintain activity logs and prepare accurate surveillance and incident reports.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, legal regulations, and safety standards.
• Prepare security status reports for management.
• Assist individuals in need during emergencies or safety‑related situations.
• Investigate suspicious items or possessions in line with security protocols.

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Requirements:

• Must reside in Malta.
• Good standard of education.
• Fluency in English.
• Previous experience in a hospitality industry or similar rol
• Ability to work independently and make decisions without supervision.
• Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety.
• Strong surveillance and observation skills.
• Tech‑savvy with experience in surveillance systems.
• Flexibility to work shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Registered as a Security Officer in Malta and holds a valid license.