Security Officer

About GESS As one of the leading international schools in Singapore, GESS is home to students from over 70 nations worldwide. We are for many families the home away from home and we are very happy that they are part of our school community which is based on mutual support and solidarity. With our language programme, we support our students to nurture this part of their identity and want to preserve the opportunity that they can grow up with multiple languages to be best prepared for an international environment. With the German International Abitur or the IB Programme they are perfectly prepared for their career after school. Our students enjoy lifelong learning and we take pride in our GESS values of respect, openness and diversity which our students will nurture in their life after school. We were awarded with the “Deutsche Schulpreis” (German school prize) 2022, which was given to us for our extraordinary concept according to their motto “Make teaching better”. We stand out as the only German school abroad nominated for this award. Security Officer Job Purpose: · Present as the first point of contact for the school and portray the campus as a friendly and service-orientated organisation. · Maintain and uphold safety procedure within the school premises. Key Accountabilities Security Operations · Represent the school in a courteous and professional manner, conscious that security guards are regularly the point of first impression of GESS. · Man the assigned security point, not to leave until a formal handover has been made to the security officer on the subsequent shift. · Guard, patrol and monitor the premises to prevent theft, violence, and/or access by unauthorised personnel/vehicles. · Ensure that buildings are locked at the close of operations each day and unlocked in time for open of operations each morning. · Allow access for authorised personnel as required. · Direct and control vehicle/bus traffic on campus and on the main road in accordance with the camp