Protection Officer P000352
Listing reference: nwu_001516
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 13 March 2023
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Other: Safety and Security
Location: Potchefstroom
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
About our company
NWU
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS)
DIVISION: FINANCE AND FACILITIES
POSITION NUMBER: P000352
VACANCY: PROTECTION OFFICER
PEROMNES GRADE: P15
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To maintain safety and security on Campus
Job description
KEY RESPONSIBILITES:
Communication and Stakeholder Relations
• Communicated effectively with all clients with regards to Protection Services through encounters at -their different
deployments.
• Assist and ensure compliance with the NWU Potchefstroom Campus safety and security strategies, regulations and Standard
Operating Procedures
Crime information
• Ensure that crime, incidents and information are attended to.
• Ensure that crime information received is reported to the Control Room and necessary documents are completed.
Operations
• The daily delivery of a safe NWU Potchefstroom campus community by executing daily patrols, access control and the attending
of complaints.
• Ensure compliance of service providers deployed at the access points – reporting any deviations.
• To act in the best safety and security interest of NWU Potchefstroom Campus Community.
• Effective alarm management.
• Conduct access control function(s) effectively.
• Regular consistent radio and telephone communication.
• Effective incident management.
• Ensure that all faults and deviations reported timeously.
• Efficient locking and unlocking of buildings.
Security
• To ensure that physical crime prevention measures are conducted within regulations and policy directives
• Ensure adherence and compliance on service level agreements between protection services and relevant stakeholders
including overseeing outsource security services.
Disaster Management
Compliance to allocated functions from the disaster management plan to ensure immediate response to relevant disasters
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders an incident response and management plan of catastrophic incidence
Special events and Emergency Services
• Ensuring the protection of university property and life against fire hazards and other safety risks.
• Ensure the deployment of Special Events in accordance to relevant legislation
Functional / Technical Competencies (Knowledge and Skills)
• Keyboard Skills
• Must communicate by radio as well as by telephone
• Must complete and maintain a pocketbook and incident book Visitation services, seizure and preservation of evidence
Reaction service on alarms
• Providing evidence in disciplinary and criminal matters Attendance of complaints
• Opening and closing of buildings Traffic and Access Control on campus
• Identification of occupational safety risks Execution of ad hoc assignments
• Must provide search query services
Behavioural Competencies
• Must be able to function in a team Excellent judgement skills
• Good communication skills Interpersonal
• Customer service orientated
• Pro-active and innovative problem solver Excellent time management skills
Minimum requirements
Grade 12.
• A PSIRA Grade C certification.
• A minimum of 1 year experience in the security industry.
• A valid driver’s License (Code 8/10)
ENQUIRIES : For application related enquiries contact Ms Dorah Ntlwana: 018 299 4799
: For job related enquiries contact Ms Boitumelo Mosikare on 018 299 2212
CLOSING DATE : 13 March 2023
COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES : As soon as possible
TO APPLY : Please visit our website: www.nwu.ac.za/vacancies
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