Security Foreman at Victory Farms Tanzania

Victory Farms Tanzania

Security Foreman at Victory Farms Tanzania May 2025

Position: Security Foreman
Location: Nairobi and Homa Bay, Kenya (12-18 months); Tanzania (long-term)

Reports To: Group Security Director
Job Type: Full-time
Employment Type: Full-Time Salary range: 60,000 to 100,000 KES monthly gross pay
Bonus range: 0% to 30% of earned salary, awarded annually, gross pay

Role summary
We
are seeking an experienced and reliable Security Foreman to oversee and
lead our team of security officers. The successful candidate will be
responsible for supervising daily operations, ensuring safety standards
are upheld, assisting with incident response and investigations, and
maintaining a secure environment across our premises. You will act as
the right hand of the Security Supervisor and play a critical role in
team coordination, training, and operational efficiency. Role is
primarily based in rural Western Kenya.

This role is intended to
become a founding member of a new Victory business unit in Tanzania.
The role will first be based in Kenya for a 12 to 18-month period of
on-the-job learning and development. Following this period, in the first
half of 2026, the role will permanently transition to Tanzania.

About Victory Group
Victory
Group is a regenerative, tech-driven, vertically integrated aquaculture
platform farming and selling tilapia in East Africa.

Victory
runs all aspects of the tilapia value chain – farming inputs, milling
feed, cultivating broodstock and eggs, hatching fingerlings, growing
mature tilapia, processing fish, running cold-chain distribution, and
retailing produced fish throughout Kenya, Rwanda, and more.

Victory
deploys innovation at each step of the way – from indigenous feed
inputs to drone-based egg transport to data-driven stocking algorithms –
striving to serve the most affordable, sustainable animal protein on
the planet.

And Victory continues to accelerate, qualifying as
one of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies for three years running (per
Statista and Financial Times). Victory is now comprised of three
businesses: Victory Farms (tilapia farm in Kenya), Kivu Choice (tilapia
farm in Rwanda), and Samakgro (feed mill in Kenya).

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide security personnel to ensure professional conduct and effective performance.
• Monitor ground operations, ensuring guards are following protocols and responding appropriately.
• Conduct regular patrols and spot-checks of all facilities and surrounding areas.
• Maintain accurate daily records including incident, accident, and activity reports.
• Assist the Security Supervisor in managing incidents and providing relevant on-ground insights.
• Conduct investigations and interviews while adhering to company policies and local laws.
• Perform daily inspections for physical hazards and security risks.
• Monitor CCTV systems and alarms, ensuring all security technology is fully operational.
• Lead and assist in emergency situations, evacuations, and first-response protocols.
• Handle complaints and resolve disturbances in line with company procedures.
• Escort unauthorized or unwelcome persons off the premises.
• Participate in and assist with staff training, onboarding, and ongoing education.
• Motivate and coach security personnel to maintain morale and high standards.
• Ensure courteous and professional communication, including telephone interactions.
• Promote a positive and cooperative work environment.
• Conduct risk assessments and enforce preventative measures to reduce potential threats.
• Inspect tools, equipment, and security devices for proper function and report defects.

Required qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role (Security Foreman, Senior Guard, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of security protocols, emergency response, and safety procedures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Familiarity with CCTV, alarm systems, and other security technologies.
• Report writing, investigative skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle conflicts calmly and professionally.
• Basic computer literacy (MS Office, digital reporting tools, etc.)
• Physical fitness and capability and capable of performing patrols and inspections, and working 25% of time on night shift.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Military, police, or similar experience
• Formal security training or certifications (e.g., PSIRA, or equivalent).
• Technological savviness; ability to design and implement tech-enabled security processes and information systems
• Prior experience in a similar industry or facility.
• Knowledge of local legal and safety regulations.

Working Conditions

• Working flexible hours or as prescribed in duty roster.
• Approximately 25% of the time on night duty.

Why Join Us?

• Mission: Victory tilapia is among the world’s most affordable and
  sustainable animal proteins. We believe that we provide the protein
  solution for Africa – and do it with a regenerative model, where
  company, consumers, and environment all benefit.
• Growth: Victory
  has maintained its place among the fastest-growing companies on the
  continent. The company, your role, and our collective impact will
  continue to rise.
• Development: A role at Victory means
  structured pathways for your professional development – opportunities to
  learn new skills, broaden your responsibility, and grow your role scope
  with the company scale.

How to Apply:
This is Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below….