Security Guard

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the post above. The Security Guards will report to the Campus Administrator.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Safeguarding students, staff and visitors to University premises.
• Guarding property against fire, damage, theft, or other hazards through physical patrolling of the premises.
• Observing signs of crime or disorder and investigating disturbances.
• Acting lawfully in direct defense of life and property.
• Apprehending criminals and evicting violators.
• Monitoring and controlling access at building entrances and vehicle gates and assisting with on campus directions.
• Monitoring assigned areas for possible violation of policies, regulations, and rules of conduct on the University premises.
• Identifying and reporting unusual, suspicious, or hazardous situations.
• Providing information and assistance to the public.
• Operating and maintaining security equipment.
• Producing and maintaining related records and reports.
• Performing any other related tasks that may be assigned by the Campus Administrator from time to time.

Qualifications and Experience

• At least 5 O’ level passes including English Language.
• A Certificate in Security Guard Training from a reputable organisation.
• At least one year relevant experience as Security Guard in a reputable organisation.
• Experience in the National Security organs such as the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) or Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) would be an added advantage.
• Good communication skills.
• Good understanding of legal guidelines for security and public safety.
• Honesty/integrity.
• Physical fitness.

Other

How to Apply

Interested candidates should hand deliver 6 sets of applications with detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic and professional qualifications including transcripts to:

Campus Coordinator