Security Officer (1 Post)
Security Jobs
- Gwanda State University
- Expires 31 Mar 2023
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following posts:
Gwanda State University is an equal opportunities employer. Female candidates and differently abled people are encouraged to apply.
SECURITY SECTION
Security Officer (I Post)
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Supervision of security guards in shift systems through Sergeants;
Promoting lawful behaviour of students and staff on campus;
Carrying out investigations;
Producing reports of criminal cases that may arise;
Carrying out searches, patrols and premise inspections;
Assisting in the development of training plans/programmes and conducting security staff training;
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.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications
Applicants must have at least a diploma in Risk and Security Management/ Police/Prosecution Studies/Law and Policing from a recognised Tertiary Institution.
A Degree in Risk and Security Management/ Police Studies/ Law and Policing or Social Science is an added advantage.
Five (5) ordinary level passes including English Language
Experience and Qualities
Candidates must possess at least five (5) years’ experience of which two (2) years must be at a supervisory position in the security services sector.
The candidate must be a team player, honest, mature, professional, and hardworking. Comprehensive understanding of physical security systems is a must.
How to Apply
Conditions of Service
Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits are offered. The information on salary and other benefits will be made available to the short-listed candidates.
Applications
Soft copies in a single continuous PDF file of each of the following: application letter, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, national identity card, birth certificate and curriculum vitae giving full personal particulars including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications and previous employment and experience, present salary, date of availability, telephone number, email address, names and addresses of three referees including email addresses should be sent to human.resources@gsu.ac.zw or hand delivered to:
The Acting Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Section
Gwanda State University
Epoch Mine Campus
P O Box 30
Filabusi
The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday, 31 March 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
