Kabale University
Security Guards
Posted
1 day ago
Experience
0/2 Years
Deadline
Aug. 7, 2026 (9 days left)
Job Summary
A public university is seeking four (4) Security Guards (Salary Scale PU15NTNSC, Ref: EXT AD 26/2/2026) for its Security Unit. Applicants must possess a Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE), be able-bodied Ugandan citizens of high discipline with no criminal record, and be ready to undergo basic policing training. Applications close August 7, 2026.
Key Roles & Operational Responsibilities
1. Access Control & Inspection
- Entry Point Screening: Inspect vehicles, persons, luggage, and packages at campus entry and exit gates according to university security policies.
- Visitor Registry & Customer Wayfinding: Maintain entry logs, register visitors, and courteously guide clients and guests to their destinations on campus.
- Premises Lockup: Verify and execute lockup procedures for university buildings, offices, and lecture halls at the end of working hours.
2. Patrol, Surveillance & Apprehension
- Perimeter Patrols: Guard assigned posts and conduct routine security patrols across university grounds, facilities, and residential areas.
- Suspicious Person Handling: Intercept, question, and detain suspicious persons encountered within assigned security zones in accordance with approved protocols.
3. Incident Reporting & Public Order
- Infringement Reporting: Immediately report security breaches, theft, burglary, vandalism, property damage, and public order disturbances to the Security Supervisor.
- General Duties: Execute additional security duties and crowd control support as assigned by the Supervisor.
Foundational Capabilities & Prerequisites
Required Credentials & Attributes
- Academic Requirement: Minimum of Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) ("O" Level certificate) or equivalent secondary education credential.
- Citizenship & Physical Fitness: Must be an able-bodied Ugandan citizen capable of handling physical security patrols and standing for long shifts.
- Integrity & Conduct: High level of discipline with no criminal record (subject to background check and police clearance).
- Training Preparedness: Willingness and readiness to undergo mandatory basic policing, drills, and campus safety training upon appointment.
Why Join the University Security Unit?
- Multiple Openings: Four (4) positions available under the PU15NTNSC public university salary scale.
- Stable Public Employment: Job security within a major public higher education institution.
- Professional Growth: Gain practical experience in institutional security management, emergency response, and public safety protocols.
Skills Required:
- Security
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