Security Officer at Pharmacy and Poisons Board

Job Specifications
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail assisting in;

• Conducting Security inspections within the Board’s premises;
• Detecting, investigating, preventing and preparing reports of crimes;
• Maintaining close liaison with the local administration and National Police personnel and other relevant security agencies on security matters.;
• Implementing security directives and recommendations;
• Undertaking security emergency operations;
• Undertaking identification, screening, authorization and reporting of staff and clients accessing PPB facility;
• Controlling crowd;
• Detaining unauthorized persons, vehicles and other items;
• Preparing security documents and related information;
• Implementing security emergency operations;
• Ensuring security of institutional property, staff and other stakeholders; and
• Supervising security staff and outsourced security staff.

Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have: -

• Served in the grade of Senior Assistant Security Officer for a minimum period of four (4) years.
• Bachelors in any of the following disciplines: - Security Studies,
• Criminology and Criminal Justice or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Valid Certificate of good conduct from the National Police Service;
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution