Job Title: Security Assistant (2 No Experience Jobs)
Organisation: Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA) is a Statutory Government Agency established by the Free Zones (Amendment) Act 30 of 2024, and is responsible for the establishment, development, management, marketing, maintenance, supervision and control of Free Zones; the development, promotion and coordination of all export-related activities; and to provide for related matters.
Job Summary: To provide security services to the UFZEPA office buildings and equipment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Checking and properly locking premises at the close of the day;
- Apprehending and questioning suspects for proper identification;
- Directing visitors to the reception for more information;
- Reporting theft cases and preparing reports to the authorities;
- Patrolling premises to ensure security;
- Maintaining security of the Authority’s vehicles; and
- Guarding entry points to ensure effective security.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- A Uganda Certificate of Education
- Working Experience Nil
Competencies
Technical
- Operation of security equipment/tools
- Records and information management
- Planning, organizing and coordinating
- Investigation and reporting skills
Behavioral
- Self-confidence;
- Ethics and integrity;
- Communicating effectively;
- Public relations and customer care;
- Time management ;and
- Physical fitness
How to Apply:
Interested candidates, who fully meet the requirements, should submit their applications with a comprehensive curriculum vitae with daytime contact details and three (3) referees and their contact addresses, recommendation letters from Heads of their former employers (Rationalised Government Institutions), copies of relevant academic testimonials and certificates, including O and A Level Certificates, Bachelor’s Degree and Post Graduate Academic Qualifications, Transcripts and Professional Qualifications, Copies of Letters of Appointment, Confirmations if any and Promotions) to [email protected]. Former staff of RAPEX affected agencies who have been absorbed into the Public Service are not eligible to apply.
The application and all attachments should be sent as one file in PDF format properly labelled with the Applicants name.
All applications should be addressed to:
The Executive Director,
Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA), 6th floor, Communications House, Plot 1 Colville Street,
Kampala
Deadline: 6th June 2025 at 5:00.p.m
NB: Only applications sent by email will be considered.
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