3 O’ level Security Guard NGO Job Positions – International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Job Title: Security Guard (3 Job Positions)
Organization: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
The International Rescue Committee helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. It was created by Albert Einstein more than 80 years and has been working in Uganda since 1998. It has particularly working in the conflict zones where tens of thousands of people have been kills and over 1.6 million displaced. Following a peace agreement in 2006, Ugandans are returning home and looking to rebuild their lives. The IRC is there to protect women and children from violence and exploitation by fostering a safe environment and encouraging education, and is supporting farmers and small businesses, and helping communities promote peace and long-term development.
Job Summary: The Security Guard will be responsible for general security of the reception centre, health centres and staff accommodation where they are placed for duty. He or she will work with police, in charge and health workers at the centre
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
- Respond to all security alerts/risks and investigate disturbances.
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
- Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
- Ensure any violations of IRC Sexual Abuse and Exploitation code of conduct are reported to the Field Coordinator or Human Resource Personnel. The reporting is an obligation of all staff members.
- Assist where necessary in undertaking activities that aim to prevent occurrence of sexual abuse and exploitation of beneficiaries by IRC and other Humanitarian workers
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the International Rescue Committee Security Guard job placement must hold an O- Level Certificate
- Two years of working experience preferably with NGOs
- Able to communicate effectively in English and Knowledge of the local language is an added advantage.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send updated CVs, cover letters and filled application form, download here, clearly indicating “Position Title” as the subject to: UA-IRCJobs@rescue.org (The Human Resource and Administration department, International Rescue Committee)
Deadline: 19th April 2018
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