Location: Roo Bay, Homa Bay
We are seeking a disciplined and highly motivated Security Foreman to oversee security operations at our Roo Bay Farm, including the new SUVAC Fish Processing Factory. The role is responsible for ensuring the safety of staff, safeguarding company assets and operations, and maintaining a secure working environment through effective access control, surveillance, patrols, incident response, and compliance with established security and safety procedures.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Access Control & Security Operations
Manage entry and exit of staff, visitors, contractors, and vehicles while ensuring compliance with security procedures through patrols, monitoring, and verification processes. - Loss Prevention & Asset Protection
Safeguard company assets, inventory, vehicles, and property by preventing theft, monitoring movement of goods, and reporting suspicious activities or incidents. - Surveillance & Monitoring
Monitor CCTV systems, alarms, and security equipment to detect, respond to, and escalate potential security threats or emergencies. - Incident Response & Emergency Support
Respond effectively to emergencies including fire, accidents, medical incidents, and security breaches while supporting evacuation and coordination with emergency services. - Reporting & Record Keeping
Maintain accurate security records, incident reports, visitor logs, and shift handover notes while communicating security concerns promptly to management. - Professional Conduct & Discipline
Uphold high standards of integrity, discipline, professionalism, and compliance with company security procedures and supervisor instructions. - Coordination & Operational Support
Work closely with warehouse teams, transport staff, residence occupants, and external agencies to maintain safety, order, and smooth daily operations.
Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a security role.
- KCSE Certificate required.
- Basic knowledge of security operations and strong observation skills.
- Good communication, incident reporting, and interpersonal skills.
- High level of integrity, alertness, and professionalism.
- Ability to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
- Ability to remain calm and respond effectively during emergencies.
Benefit
- Visibility into the world’s fastest growing aquaculture company.
- Ideal for a candidate looking to dive into a mission-oriented Organization.
- The team is committed to the candidate’s success and will provide coaching, mentorship, and unique exposure to people and experiences that come from the most successful leaders in the entrepreneurial community and the social sector.
About Victory Farms
Victory Farms (VF) was established on Lake Victoria in 2016 with both on-shore and off-shore facilities. The head office is in Nairobi, and its Farm site is in Homa Bay County, with distribution across Kenya. VF has since become one of the fastest growing companies in aquaculture globally. In its first eight months of operation, the Company became the largest aquaculture producer in Kenya. Victory Farms aims to become the leading tilapia farm in Africa over the next 5 years while maintaining the highest environmental and social standards; as the most sustainable tilapia farm in the world, adhering to global standards and best practices, and producing affordable, sustainable protein to feed millions of people across Africa. Today, it is the largest commercial aquaculture player in East Africa and operates one of largest hatcheries on the continent.
The Company is continuing to rapidly expand its vertically integrated model: production, processing, and sales & distribution, to keep pace with the rapid growth in demand for protein. To support this, Victory Farms employs world class technologies, people, and processes to build its model for sustainable protein production on the continent. VF strives for the highest standards in performance, execution, culture, and integrity.
VF’s growth trajectory provides enormous opportunity for excited professionals to uplift their careers and make an impact within a diverse operation. We recognize the utmost importance which contributions by individuals and teams have to the success of Victory Farms. We work to create a fantastic environment for our employees. An environment where employees have an opportunity to develop professionally and personally.
How to Apply
Kindly send your 2 – page CV and cover letter expressing your interest and qualifications to recruit@victoryfarmskenya.com. Indicate the Job Title as the email subject – Security Foreman.
