- Company: Latins Security Company
- Location: Abuja
- Job type: Full-time
- Deadline: 16 November 2026
About the role
Latins Security Company is a private security firm dedicated to providing high-quality security solutions for individuals, private entities, and government organizations. We are currently seeking a Training Officer to join our team in Abuja. This role is crucial for ensuring that our security operatives are disciplined, professional, and fully prepared for deployment.
Responsibilities
- Train new and existing security operatives through induction, refresher, and specialized programs.
- Teach and demonstrate core skills such as access control, patrol procedures, incident reporting, and emergency response.
- Conduct practical drills, simulations, and on-site coaching to reinforce learning.
- Perform training needs assessments to identify skill gaps among staff.
- Design and implement annual training plans and calendars.
- Prepare training materials, manuals, and assessment tools.
- Assess operative competence and certify those who meet the required standards.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and recommend improvements.
- Coordinate with Operations, Control, and HR to schedule training without disrupting deployments.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and industry standards.
- Manage the training budget, venues, equipment, and materials.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessments, and certifications.
Requirements
- Minimum of B.Sc./HND in Education, Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Security Studies, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of solid experience training security operatives, guards, or similar uniformed personnel.
- Proven ability to train operatives in practical skills and demonstrate trainee improvement.
- Sound knowledge of security operations, guard duties, and incident response procedures.
- Training or instructor certification (e.g., Train-the-Trainer) is an added advantage.
- Strong presentation, facilitation, and public speaking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Good organizational, planning, and record-keeping skills.
- Self-driven, disciplined, and able to work independently.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to hr@latinssecurity.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The application deadline is November 16, 2026.
Apply by email: hr@latinssecurity.ng
