Overview
Officer – Safety and Security Jobs in Kuwait at American University of Kuwait (AUK)
Title: Officer – Safety and Security
Company: American University of Kuwait (AUK)
Location: Kuwait
Job Description
Department: Campus Services
Reports to: Executive Director of Human Capital and Facilities Management
Scope And Purpose
The Safety and Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and assets. This includes enforcing safety policies, monitoring for potential risks, and responding effectively to emergencies.
Job Responsibilities
Monitor and patrol premises to detect and prevent security breaches.
Implement and enforce safety and security policies and procedures.
survey premises , monitor gates and respond to alarms.
Conduct risk assessments and recommend corrective actions.
Respond to emergencies, such as fires, medical incidents, or security threats.
Maintain records of incidents, inspections, and safety violations.
Coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
Working Conditions
Shift-based work, including nights and weekends.
Indoor and outdoor environments, depending on assignments.
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Degree or certification in occupational safety, security management, or related field (preferred).
Training
Completion of security officer training programs.
Knowledge of safety standards and emergency protocols
Licenses
First Aid/CPR certification (preferred).
Required Experience
Relevant experience in security, safety, or emergency response.
Skills
Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in security systems and equipment (e.g., alarms, fire panels).
Other Requirements
Physical fitness and ability to handle emergencies.
Clean criminal record and professional integrity.
Languages ( Arabic and English)
