SECURITY GUARD X 1
Education & Teaching Jobs
- Henkik Investments
- Expires 15 Nov 2026
- Harare
- Full Time
Job Description
The Security Guard will help protect learners, staff, visitors and school property by controlling access to Atlas Primary School and keeping watch over the campus. The role requires a strong focus on child safety during arrivals and collections, and shift work covering days, nights, weekends and school holidays.
Duties and Responsibilities
Control the main gate, open and close it at set times, and keep it closed between drop-off and collection.
Record all visitors, contractors and deliveries in the gate register, including their identification, vehicle, purpose and arrival and departure times; direct them to reception.
Ensure children leave only with a parent, school driver or adult on the authorised collection list, and alert reception immediately about an unknown person attempting collection.
Manage traffic and parking safely during drop-off and collections.
Patrol buildings, the fence line, sports facilities and pool area regularly, and record each patrol in the occurrence book.
Lock and check classrooms, offices and gates at day end, and check that lights, taps and electrical equipment are switched off.
Keep the swimming pool area locked whenever it is not in supervised use.
Respond to alarms, incidents and emergencies; contact the police or Head of School as needed and report every incident.
Hand over clearly to the next shift, including incidents and outstanding issues.
Follow the school’s child protection and health and safety procedures and report any concern or hazard promptly.
Qualifications and Experience
At least 5 O’ Level qualifications.
A recognised security training certificate, or proven experience as a security guard; school experience is an advantage.
Physically fit and alert, with good written English for maintaining registers and reports.
Firm but polite with visitors, and gentle and respectful with children.
First aid certificate, or willingness to train.
Able to work a shift roster covering days, nights, weekends and school holidays.
How to Apply
Interested persons should submit written applications clearly marked the position being applied for, together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications NOT LATER THAN 15 NOVEMBER 2026 to:
vacancies@oxprop.co.zw
N.B: ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE INVITED.
