Watchmen
Job Description
Title: Watchmen
Company Name: Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
Vacancy: 5
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Literacy is desirable
∎ Bangla is essential
∎ English and Chittagonian are desirable
Job Context:
∎ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in more than 70 countries worldwide. We deliver emergency medical care to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, healthcare exclusion and natural or manmade disasters. MSF first worked in Bangladesh in 1992.
∎ MSF stands against all forms of discrimination on whatever basis - gender, age, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, political opinion, legal status, or any such arbitrary and false distinction.
∎ MSF has an opening for
∎ WATCHMEN
∎ Location: Goyalmara
∎ Announcement date: Aug 5th
∎ Deadline for applications: August 13th
∎ Desired Starting date: ASAP
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Main Purpose
∎ Carrying out surveillance and guarding activities in MSF facilities, according to MSF protocols and security rules, in order to ensure the safety and security of all mission's personnel and premises.
∎ Accountabilities
∎ Surveying the MSF premise's access and guides people to reception within authorized hours. Contacts line manager authorizing people access.
∎ Watching MSF premises and property's perimeter fence through regular patrols. Remaining on duty until other watchman comes to do a handover, never leaving the post unattended.
∎ Organizing traffic of vehicles within the premises and directs them in and out.
∎ Checking that the doors and windows are locked and lights are off when people leave premises. Checking that security lights are working properly and informing line manager of any possible problems.
∎ Keeping area within MSF premises clean and tidy (ex. empty dustbins, sweep paths, etc.) and performs general maintenance activities of the garden (ex. cut grass, maintain flower beds, prune trees if necessary, etc.).
∎ Maintaining watchmen's torch and other lighting tools, returning used batteries and keeping the necessary supply of spare batteries. Maintaining communication equipment in working conditions and charged at all times.
∎ Supervising diesel/petrol tank levels and providing spare can(s) of fuel. Ensuring the correct functioning of generator and water pumps (starting, switching off, record sheet of operating hours and maintenance) as well as the correct use of extinguishers (being aware of their location.
∎ Informing line manager of arrival of any materials before unloading and helping MSF staff carry heavy items, if necessary.
∎ Perform regular patrols of assigned areas (Office/hospital/clinic/guest house/warehouse).
∎ No persons with weapons are allowed on the premises (in case of armed visitors like military or police, please inform the visitor of this rule and request of them to leave them outside in their vehicle).
∎ To maintain a logbook and report any security related events to the line manager.
∎ Follow guidelines on any stock loading/unloading process.
∎ To perform additional activities, as requested.
∎ WE ENCOURAGE LOCAL CANDIDATES TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
∎ WE ENCOURAGE WOMEN TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
Additional Requirements:
∎ Commitment to MSF Principles
∎ Behavioural Flexibility
∎ Stress Management
∎ Results and Quality Orientation
∎ Teamwork and Cooperation
∎ Service Orientation
Salary:
∎ Contract 6 months contract - renewable.
Benefits Salary according to internal MSF salary grid.
2 annual leave days per month worked.
Medical insurance for employee and direct dependents.
No relocation allowance shall be provided.
Application Deadline: August 13, 2019
Company Information:
∎ Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
∎ Address : 5th Floor, Khawaja Palace, Plot N. 76, Ro-11, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bagladesh.
∎ Business : Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in many countries worldwide. MSF has been working in Bangladesh since 1992. MSF was awarded the prestigious `Nobel Peace Prize` in 1999 for its pioneering humanitarian activities since 1971 in several continents.
Category: Security/Support Service
Read Before Apply: Please send your resume (CV), motivation letter, work certificates, at least two reference contact e-mails (mandatory) and other relevant documents by August 13th stating specifically the position you are applying for (WATCHMEN) and its code (WATCH0819) to: Hard Copies send to MSF Goyalmara Office: Goyalmara MSF office, Palongkhali, Cox´s Bazar. Please state your name, position and code clearly in front of envelope. Soft Copies email to: [email protected] with subject stating the position you are applying for (WATCHMEN) and its code (WATCH0819) plus your name. Important Notes• All incomplete applications or those not clearly labelled will be rejected.• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews/testing.• Application documents are non-returnable; please do not submit original documents.• No applications will be accepted after the deadline.• Only Bangladesh citizens will be considered for this position.• No monetary, goods or service offers, nor favoritism, will be tolerated in a recruitment process. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts. Any illicit solicitations can be reported to the justice system. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts and will stop collaboration with any workers involved in such acts.
