SECURITY GUARD: RISK AND LOSS CONTROL DEPARTMENT

STAFF VACANCY 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following post:

RISK AND LOSS CONTROL DEPARTMENT

POST: SECURITY GUARD (Gweru, Harare, Kwekwe and Zvishavane campuses)

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 

• At least 5 ‘O’ levels including English Language.
• Basic training in security from a recognized institution.
• At least two (2) years of working experience in the security sector.
• No criminal record.
• Should be able to demonstrate the ability to operate a computer.
• The candidate should be 45 years and below, a self-starter, physically fit and can withstand extended working hours.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate would be required, among other things,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         to: –

• Provide day and night guard duties at university premises and property to ensure their safety.
• Conduct crime prevention patrols and scene management in areas of responsibility.
• Provide advice and support to the University community on security matters.
• Provide access control services.
• Provide escort for cash in transit.
• Manage risks that may lead to loss of assets and or value.
• Create a conducive atmosphere to promote a healthy learning environment.
• Perform any other lawful duty that may be assigned from time to time.

APPLICATIONS

Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates, and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s), and names and email addresses of three referees to: 

Deputy Registrar (Human Resource)

Midlands State University

vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw

*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer.  In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Application documents must be in a single-scan pdf format.  

The closing date for this advert is 29 November 2024. 

Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line. 

 Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 30 days from the closing date of the advert. If not contacted, your application will be deemed not successful.