Security Officer (1 POST)
Security Jobs
- Great Zimbabwe University- GZU
- Expires 17 Apr 2020
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
GREAT ZIMBABWE UNIVERSITY
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following posts at Great Zimbabwe University:
SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Security Officer (1 POST)
Duties and Responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Supervision of security guards in shift systems through sergeants.
• Carrying out investigations.
• Producing reports of criminal cases that may arise.
• Carrying out searches, patrols and premise inspections.
• Training and development of subordinates.
• Records management and maintenance of discipline within the shift.
• Carrying out security and risk management awareness campaigns and comprehensive security surveys and make recommendations to superiors.
• Advising Superiors on matters of security concern.
• Parading security detail.
• Attending to requests for security guard deployments within the University and
• Any other duties as assigned by the Deputy Director, Security Services from time to time.
Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate must have a minimum of a first degree in Security and Risk Management, Intelligence and Security, Police Studies, Social Science or equivalent and 5 ordinary level passes including English Language. In addition to this, candidates must possess at least eight (8) years experience of which two (2) years must be at a supervisory position in the security services sector.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Reporting to the Deputy Director, Security Services, the incumbent must be a team player, honest, mature, professional, hardworking and possess no criminal record. Comprehensive understanding of physical security systems is a must. In addition, applicants should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
How to Apply
NB: Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Police clearance is mandatory for successful candidates.
Applicants must submit six copies of applications of the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, contact telephone number(s) and names and addresses of three referees to:
The Director, Human Resources
Great Zimbabwe University
P.O. Box 1235
MASVINGO
The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 17 April, 2020.
