Guard - Safety and Security
Full time
at American University of Kuwait (AUK)
in
Kuwait
Posted on January 9, 2025
Job details
Department: Campus Services Reports to: Executive Director of Human Capital and Facilities Management
Scope And Purpose
The Safety and Security Guard aims to secure premises and personnel by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment, and access points.Job Responsibilities
- Ensuring the safety and security of the campus.
- Developing and implementing security protocols, procedures, and emergency response plans.
- Conducting security assessments and risk analyses to identify vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate measures.
- Training new security personnel on fire alarm and fire evacuation procedures.
- Coordinating with local law enforcement agencies and emergency services.
- Assigning security duties and shifts to personnel.
- Enforcing security protocols and procedures.
Qualifications
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent (minimum).
Licenses And Certification
- Completion of a certified security training program.
Required Experience
- Prior experience in security or related fields (preferred).
Skills
- Strong observational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- First aid/CPR certification or knowledge of safety systems (good addition).
Background
- Clean criminal record and passing a drug test.
Physical Fitness
- Ability to stand for long periods and respond to emergencies.
Languages
- English and Arabic (an addition).
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