Security Officer
Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)
The British Embassy in Muscat has vacancies for three (3) Security Officers, job grade S1 on a fixed-term contract for one (1) year.
This role is open to both male and female candidates. This position is full-time, based on 45 hours per week and will involving working on shifts.
This job will be to provide cover at two security sites located 25km apart, The British Embassy, Muscat and the Ambassador’s Residence, Bandar ar Rawdah. You will be expected to cover both sites as part of your employment.
The successful candidates will work as part of an established and capable team to ensure the safety and security of staff and families at the Embassy while working in a shift rotation pattern. You must have strong communication skills and the ability to give clear and concise advice on a range of security topics, corresponding to your position and as per policy and procedure.
Duties and responsibilities:
You will carry out security duties at the two (2) locations: British Embassy and the Ambassador’s Residence working as a team member on a 24/7 shift rotation. Duties include:
Working as part of a team on a shift roster. Conducting security checks, including physical searches of personnel and vehicles, monitoring of CCTV, operating UHF radio network, responding to alarms, and patrolling on foot as directed by the Post Security nager (PSM) and Regional Overseas Security Manager (ROSM).
Dealing with staff, visitors, and members of the public in a professional and courteous manner.
Scanning and sorting of incoming mail and deliveries.
Maintaining various records and security logs.
Acting as first point of contact outside office hours, responding to requests for assistance from Embassy staff and advising any visitors or telephone callers of the regular working hours and details of the official website.
Reacting to incidents and issues in a calm and disciplined manner and working as part of a team, including participating in exercises and learning and development activities to understand policy and procedures.
The above list is not exhaustive and the jobholder will be required to be flexible and take on other ad hoc tasks as required, including participating in the Embassy’s emergency planning and any other response to a crisis affecting UK Citizens.
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The British Embassy in Muscat requests security guards