Security Guards

Duties and Responsibilities
The Security Guard will work under the guidance of the operations manager and the direct supervision of the Administrative & Finance Associate. The Security Guard is expected to:
• Patrol and maintain security of the office premises, grounds and parked vehicles during the assigned shift and report any irregularities.
• Respond to emergencies affecting the safety of the premises and notify the immediate supervisor or other designated staff members.
• Control admission of authorized personnel to shared grounds and premises.
• Control the movement of property to and from the grounds and premises.
• Ensure that lights are turned on and off outside the office premises as appropriate.
• Control entry and ensure security of the organizational premises.
• Ensure that routine patrols are conducted within the grounds and ensure that security guards/ watchmen keep an up-to-date record of their patrol duties.
• Patrol assigned areas, maintain continual surveillance against fire, water leakage and any other action which could damage premises or injure personnel.
• Investigate and report all incidents on shared grounds that involve a breach of security
procedures, injuries and/or theft and report back to supervisor.
• In case of incident/emergency instruct staff members and visitors of performance of security services, including fire control and physical security for the premises, first aid procedures, use of equipment and operation of the automated alarm and video surveillance systems, if installed.
• Maintain updated directives and security personnel lists.
• Respond to enquiries and provide appropriate information or suggest alternative sources of information.
• Issue building passes when appropriate.
• Liaise as necessary with the local administration, police authorities, fire services and other emergency services.
• Report for duty as and when necessary (on call).
• Duties to be performed on a 24/7 basis as scheduled in the Security Guard Duty Roster not to exceed 40 hours per week.
• Perform other duties as requested
Required Competencies.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas.
• Integrity, commitment and respect for diversity.
• Skills to manage relationships, communicate and develop people.
• Ability to make appropriate and transparent decision making.
• A team player and highly motivated
Academic Requirements and Experience
• Knowledge and skills: Primary Education,
• Strong sense of safety/security awareness.
• Excellent physical condition.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Experience: 2 years experience as a security guard or in a security controlled environment such as a hotel or hospital. Experience with UN or International Organizations is an asset.
• Language: Fluency in Arabic and knowledge of English, Hebrew is an asset.
Candidates are asked to submit recent CV via email to [email protected] by 25 June 2009.
Only those short-listed for the position will be contacted.