The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.

Overall purpose of the role

The security guard will report to Admin Officer and ensure compliance to IRC procedures and guidelines within the assigned duty station. To ensure security of IRC’s premises and properties, the security guard will be assigned for the following tasks and responsibilities:

Main tasks and responsibilities

  • Ensure security of IRC premises and properties whenever including building and compound for both inside and outside of IRC premises.
  • Inspect property to protect against fire, theft, vandalism, illegal activity and examines doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure.
  • Inspects equipment and machinery including CCTVs to ascertain if tampering or damage has occurred, and watches for and reports irregularities, such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, generators and security doors left unlocked.
  • Assist with the reception of items delivered, movement of equipment, loading and off-loading of general IRC cargo
  • Ensure that visitors sign on visitor logbook when visitors come to the office and prevent unauthorized persons from entering the IRC compound at all hours.
  • To be always alert for any security risk and immediately report to supervisor or safety and security Officer about potential risks
  • Maintain IRC compound yard with cleaning, arranging placement of staff’s motorbikes, and assist the drivers for parking vehicles inside or around the IRC compound
  • Responsible for the generator operating when township electricity power outage happens, and record fuel usage/ generator running hours in generator logbook
  • Represent IRC positively and professionally in both internal and external relations
  • Participate in Safety and Security training activities, as needed or requested.
  • To perform any other duties assigned by his/her direct or indirect supervisors.

What should you have?

Minimun Requirement

  • At least, grade 9, understanding Myanmar is asset.
  • Good communication skill
  • Good knowledge of public safety and security procedure /protocol.
  • At least 1 years' experience in a similar position, ideally in an NGO or UN Agency
  • High-school degree

Remark:

·       The application will be considered on a rolling basis throughout the vacancy opening period and IRC take the right to finalize the application process before the closure of vacancy announcement. 

PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS

All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct. Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients.

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