Security Officer

The Kisumu national polytechnic is a leading TVET institution dedicated to Excellence in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). We are currently seeking passionate and skilled individuals to join our team in the following positions;

Post Security Officer III-J/G ‘J’ (CSG 11)
No. of Posts 1
Basic Salary Scale 34,420-46,120 p.m.
House Allowance 7,500 p.m.
Commuter Allowance 4,000 p.m.

Job Summary

An officer at this level will assist in the management of security services and will be responsible for security, discipline, training and development matters of the security staff; security inspections; detection and prevention of crimes; crowd control; detention of unauthorized persons and vehicles; designing security documents and related information; administration of emergency operations; and prevention and detection of crimes.

Requirements

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: –

a) A Diploma in any Social Science, Diploma in Security or related course from a recognized institution;
b) Relevant working experience in an educational institution
c) A certificate of Good Conduct.

Personal Attributes and Key Competencies

a) Good knowledge in the field of specialization;
b) Ability to get on well with diverse work force;
c) Good communication skills;
d) Ability to take instructions; and
e) Good organizational and supervisory skills.
f) Punctuality;
g) Team playing skills;
h) Accuracy;
i) Manual dexterity;
j) Care for resources;
k) Interpersonal skills;
l) Analytical skills; and
m) Records management skill