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UNON Fire Safety Sergeant Jobs Kenya 2024: United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) has announced a new vacancy for the position of “Fire Safety Sergeant” in Nairobi, Kenya. This is an excellent opportunity for young professionals and students those looking to gain hands-on experience. Applications must be submitted by Nov 15th, 2024. Interested candidates should include a current CV or resume, a cover letter, relevant experience, and academic transcripts (if applicable). Before applying, carefully review the eligibility criteria and job responsibilities below.

UNON Fire Safety Sergeant Jobs

UNON Fire Safety Sergeant Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

Position: Fire Safety Sergeant

Organization: United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON)

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Application Deadline: Nov 15th, 2024

Job Responsibilities

Conducts daily briefings and assign officers to various functions or posts.

Supervises staff and carries out inspections to ensure that officers on duty are discharging their functions appropriately.

Assists in the inspection and testing of firefighting equipment, hydrants, hose reels, foam inlets, and portable extinguishers.

Examines routine reports prepared by subordinates and certify their accuracy.

Assigns cases to investigators, recommending action to be taken; directs sensitive and/or complex investigations.

Ensure that used fire extinguishers are recharged, that all exits and emergency exits are not blocked or obstructed by regularly inspecting all emergency exits, and that aisles, walkways, and other passageways are clear at all times.

Makes recommendations to the supervising officer on operational matters.

Briefs officers under command of possible security threats and related operational plans.

Assumes control of specific areas as assigned during periods of heightened security.

Counsels, coaches and mentors’ officers under command.

Provides input for the performance evaluation of security personnel under command.

Prepares written reports of all unusual incidents.

Makes recommendations on basic security operation.

Performs other related duties as required.

Eligibility Requirements

Education:

Completion of high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Additional training in security or military is required.

Experience:

A minimum of five (5) years of experience in all areas of the security operation within the UN Security Service, including investigation, physical security, personal protection, strategic and operational planning, fire prevention and suppression, emergency medical and hazardous material response, video imaging badge systems and methods of instruction or related area is required.

The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to three (3) years for candidates who possess a first level University degree.

General knowledge of procedures and regulations for fire-fighting operations is required.

One (1) year or more of experience in data analytics or related area is required.

Knowledge in preparation of fire safety and evacuation plan for the UN or international setup is desirable.

Languages:

English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.

For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required.

Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable.

NOTE: “Fluency equals a rating of “fluent” in all four areas (read, write, speak, understand) and ” Knowledge of equals a rating of’ confident” in two of the four areas.

How to Apply

All Interested candidates carefully review the job requirements and submit their applications before the deadline. Applications should include:

  1. A current CV or resume
  2. A cover letter detailing motivation and relevant experience (if applicable)
  3. Academic transcripts (if applicable)

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Updated: October 17, 2024 — 4:19 PM
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