Female Security Guard

Location: Nkokonjeru, Mukono District

Reports To: Compound Facility Manager

Type: Full Time (5 days per week) - Short-term contract of two months

Purpose 

The position of Security Guard is of significant importance and responsibility. The Security Guard has a special role in helping to create a safe and inviting atmosphere on the compound.

Working under the direction of the Compound Facility Manager, the Security Guard is required to play a key role in the protection of people and assets on the compound, as well as maintaining the grounds to a high standard on a day-to-day basis. 

Overall Responsibilities 

Watch over and protect the entire compound, FCW property, and all occupants of the compound. Act as gatekeeper and only allow approved persons onto the compound through one of the appropriate gates. Walk around the perimeter of the compound at least one time every hour to check for breaches of the wall. Maintain the yard, garden, walkways, driveways, exterior buildings and exterior of the house and keep them neat, clean and presentable. Assist in loading and unloading vehicles. Assist the Maintenance Worker and other staff with any outdoor tasks they need to do. Speak to and interact with all occupants of the compound in a friendly and kind manner. Report any suspicious activity to the supervisor immediately. Account for and maintain all equipment issued to you to assist in guarding and grounds maintenance. Maintain and update a logbook to document all activity on the compound and the required hourly patrols. Perform any other reasonable tasks as needed and requested by the Compound Facility Manager and/or the Country Director. Follow FCW Policies and Procedures regarding access to the buildings and contact with the students.

Hours of work

Work hours will vary according to the program schedule, needs, and holidays; however, the female security guard will be expected to work a minimum of 5 days per week. This will occasionally include weekends and holidays as necessary for the program. 

Candidate specifications

UCE certificate or equivalent Minimum 2 years relevant work experience

How to Apply:

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