Senior Security Assistant

ABOUT THE COMPANY

South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) was established on 1st March 2013. The University’s Main Campus is located near Kwa-Vonza, Kitui County, about 160 km from Nairobi along Machakos-Kitui Road.

JOB SUMMARY

Person specificationFor appointment to this post, a candidate must:Diploma in in criminology or social order or its equivalent or any other relevant field from a recognized institutionAt least four (4) years working experience in the University or appropriately trained in security work in the Kenya Police Service and Kenya Defense Forces either in the rank of a sergeant.Be at least 30 years of age.Be a person of high integrity.Be physically and medically fit.Be computer proficient and conversant with ERP system.Have a certificate of good conduct from DCI.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Conducting periodic patrols in the University to ensure all centers are manned at all times and a tight perimeter maintained.Carrying out spot checks at the students’ hostels to ensure unauthorized is monitored for accountability of the hostels occupants.Issuing gate passes to students and staff members to ensure only authorized access to the University.Issuing University visitor badges at the main gate for clear and easy identification.Arresting both staff and students who may be causing violence in the institution in line with the University rules and regulations.Reporting any theft or loss of University property for investigations and further actions taken.Ensuring welfare of security staff is addressed such as security uniforms and tools of work are made available for efficient operations while performing their duties.Supervising Security guards.Maintaining Occurrence Book.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Crisis management, Security system installation and maintenance, Security operations, Security systems monitoring

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Diploma, Associate's degree