Our Client is a leading marketing and communication agency dedicated to building brands for Africa. They seek to hire a Security Guard to secure premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment and access points; permitting entry and exit.

Responsibilities

• Patrol plant/ premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, perimeter wall and gates.
• Answer alarms 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.
• Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed.
• Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
• Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
• Escort individuals to specified locations and to provide personal protection.
• Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering.

Qualifications

• A KCSE Certificate.
• Proven work experience in the security industry, National Youth service or professional training will be an added advantage
• Excellent communication skills in English and Kiswahili both oral and written
• Good customer care
• Good body physique
• Between 19 and 40 years old
• Be of high integrity and honesty
• Be a team player
• Must be presentable.

Additional Mandatory Documents

• A certificate of good conduct from the Kenya Police (not more than 6 months old). Those with a waiting slip, as evidence that they have applied for the certificate shall be given an opportunity.
• Three referee letters from persons of repute (Referee letters from relatives are not valid)
• Two recent colour passport size photographs (with white background)
• National ID card

If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Security Guard) to hr@lionsembi.com before 30th September 2020.

Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing. Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.