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Security Guard

Office of the Chief Commissioner
Internal/External Announcement

About Office of the Chief Commissioner

Purpose of the Position

To safeguard the Commission’s property and personnel and maintain security and order within the institution.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Protect the Commission’s property and employees in accordance with assigned security procedures and schedules.
  • Verify that any property or vehicles leaving the premises have the necessary authorization from the responsible official before allowing them to exit.
  • Receive and assist visitors courteously and conduct security checks before entry.
  • Outside working hours, ensure that offices and windows are properly locked and that lights and water supplies are turned off.
  • Receive visitors carrying equipment, issue identification cards, and return their equipment upon departure after collecting the ID cards.
  • Report for duty on time according to the security roster and conduct proper handover and takeover of property and equipment with the outgoing/incoming guard.
  • Handle security equipment carefully and use it solely for official security purposes.
  • Take preventive measures against disturbances, security breaches, and criminal incidents within the premises. Attempt to calm situations when problems arise and report offenders to the supervisor.
  • In the event of a fire, make every effort to extinguish it and, when beyond personal capacity, immediately notify the fire emergency service.
  • Monitor and prevent prohibited items and substances from being brought into the institution.
  • Prepare and submit performance/activity reports.

Required Education and Work Experience

  • Completion of Grade 8 education.
  • Completion of military training.
  • At least two (2) years of work experience in security services or a related field.
  • Ability to speak, read, and write in Amharic.
  • Ability to uphold and demonstrate the Commission’s values.

Application Period

Interested applicants who meet the requirements are invited to submit their application and educational credentials in person at the Commission’s Reception Desk located at the entrance of the Commission’s office or you can apply online by using the link within ten (10) consecutive days from the date of this announcement.

Application Deadline

June 21, 2026 (Sene 14, 2018 E.C.)