About this role
A Patrol Supervisor (Security Services) is needed to oversee mobile patrol operations for Hoganguards Limited in Lagos, covering beats, routes and client locations. The role focuses on supervising patrol teams, responding to alarms and incidents, and ensuring adherence to company SOPs and client requirements. It involves coordinating with control room and security teams, maintaining equipment, and producing patrol and incident reports. The position is suited for individuals with security operations or supervisory experience, capable of riding a motorcycle, and willing to work flexible shifts. Hoganguards Limited is an established security company with multiple office locations across Nigeria and plans for expansion.
What you would do
- Supervise and coordinate mobile patrol operations across assigned beats and client locations.
- Conduct routine and unannounced patrol inspections to ensure compliance with standards.
- Respond to alarms, incidents and emergencies with on-site supervision and support.
- Prepare and submit patrol reports, incident records, and daily activity logs.
- Enforce discipline and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures among patrol personnel.
- Maintain communication with control room, security teams and management.
- Monitor patrol vehicles, equipment and communication devices for functionality.
- Identify security risks and recommend corrective measures.
- Support training, performance evaluation and continuous improvement of security personnel.
- Ensure patrol activities are safe and meet client and company expectations.
What they are asking for
- Bachelors degree (BSc) or equivalent (HND/OND acceptable).
- Experience in security operations, mobile patrol, or supervisory roles is an advantage.
- Ability to ride a motorcycle confidently and safely.
- Familiarity with assigned routes and surrounding areas.
- Physical fitness and alertness; able to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
- Strong leadership, communication, observation and report-writing skills.
- Discretion, integrity, confidentiality and professionalism.
- Ability to stay calm and make effective decisions during security incidents.
- Additional certifications in security management, safety, or law enforcement are a plus.
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