View Vacancy - Security Guard

The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer.  We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow.
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Residence and Support Staff)
Security Guards

A Full-time Security Guard is needed at the British High Commission in Belmopan. The successful applicant will join the security team, working 8 hour day and night shift patterns (42 hour week) and will be responsible for maintaining security and protecting assets at both Office and Residence compounds.

  • Good command of oral and written English
  • Ability to work in a demanding environment
  • Ability to work professionally in stressful situations
  • Ability to work flexibly to meet changing demands
  • Initiative and good judgement
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a small team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills

All applicants must have the legal right to live and work in Belize. Must be a resident and have a valid work permit.

  • Former Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) in the military or Police (or necessary experience to this level)
  • Knowledge of Spanish would be an asset
16 September 2016
S2
Full-time, Permanent
Americas, Caribbean & Overseas Territories
Belize
Belmopan
British High Commission
1
BZE $1770.95
24 October 2016

The British High commission offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Your appointment will be subject to security clearance and confirmation of your legal right to work in Belize.

The deadline for applications is: 2:00 p.m. on Friday 16 September 2016. The preferred method of submission for your application is through an online submission on this portal. If you are unable to submit an online application plase mail a copy of your application letter, Curriculum Vitae, two letters of reference and a current police record check to the address below: 

 

Corporate Services Manager: - Ref: Security Guard

British High Commission

Embassy Square

P.O. Box 91

Belmopan City

 

Only those candidates who are short-listed will be contacted. Please be aware that appointment is subject to security clearances and a successful probation period.

 

The British High Commission in Belize is an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, political affiliation or any other criterion protected by law.

Please be aware that you will only be able to apply to vacancies for Country Based Staff roles with the British Government through this official tal.net site (operated by Oleeo). Jobs may be advertised on third party websites, however our adverts will always link back to the official tal.net site. If you complete and send an application through any other site, we will not receive it.

This opportunity is closed to applications.