SECURITY GUARD

OHR MOSTAR

DUTY STATION:                 Mostar

CONTRACT  TYPE:            National

PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITION

He/she will be responsible for ensuring the general security of OHR personnel and properties. The Security Guard will work under the general supervision of the Head of Security/his Deputy and Regional Administration Manager, and under the direct supervision of Head of Office Mostar and Regional Security Supervisor.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·        Controlling access to the building and its parking area

·        Monitoring the security situation both inside and outside of the premises

·        Performing searches of suspicious items

·        Acting as fire wardens and evacuating the building’s occupants in case of emergency

·        Performing transport arrangements, security and switchboard duties at night

·        Liaison with local/regional police officers and other agencies

·        Taking part in OHR security team for external conferences and meetings

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

·        Completed secondary education

·       Previous experience of professional security work with the International Community essential

·        Previous experience of professional police work preferred

·        Fluency in English language essential

·        Valid and clean driving license essential

·        Well groomed with a good level of physical fitness

·        Ability to work in team as well as unsupervised

·        Confidentiality and flexibility required

Anyone meeting these requirements who wishes to be considered for the position should submit (in English) a CV and one page cover letter with references to:

Please quote Reference No. 2003/168

Closing date for applications: 26 May 2003

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted