Security Co-ordinator at Premier Hospital
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Date Posted | December 11, 2025 |
| Category |
Education / Teaching
Health Care / Medical Management Operations Security |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | KES |
Description
Premier Hospital is an 82 bed specialized hospital located in Nyali, Mombasa offering high quality emergency, outpatient and inpatient care. We have a patient centered culture and our approach is to provide you with comprehensive healthcare, which is focused on all aspects of your health and overall well-being. Our service delivery model is anchored on Compassion, Care and Competence. Our Doctors, Nurses, other Medical Professionals and support staff will provide you with personal service with great regard to respect and dignity to ensure that your experience with us is as comfortable as possible.
Security Co-ordinator
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.
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.
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Applying Instructions
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.
