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Category

Security

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Nakaseke, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

12/2/2026
28 days left

Employer / Company

Nakaseke District Local Government logo
Nakaseke District Local Government
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Description (Public)

The Askari guards district premises and property, controlling entry and exit points, patrolling the grounds and reporting any security incident to the supervising officer.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Guard district premises, offices and stores during the assigned shift.
  • Control entry and exit of staff, visitors and vehicles and maintain a visitor record.
  • Patrol the premises regularly and check that doors, windows and gates are secured.
  • Protect district property, equipment and records from theft, damage and unauthorised removal.
  • Report security incidents, losses and suspicious activity to the supervisor promptly.
  • Operate and account for the firearm or other equipment issued, where applicable.
  • Assist in emergency response, fire drills and crowd control during district activities.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or equivalent.
  • Training in security or guard duties from a recognised institution is an advantage.
  • No criminal record and physical fitness for shift work.
  • Prior experience as an askari or guard in an institution or local government setting is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Alertness and vigilance.
  • Honesty and integrity.
  • Good verbal communication.
  • Ability to work night and rotating shifts.
  • Discipline and obedience to lawful instructions.

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