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Security Officer

GESS International School· Facilities
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Hybrid (Singapore)Full Time (Permanent)Posted 11mo ago

About the role

Security Officer role at an international school in Singapore, focused on campus safety, access control, and serving as the first point of contact for the school community.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the school in a courteous and professional manner, conscious that security guards are regularly the point of first impression of GESS.
  • Man the assigned security point, not to leave until a formal handover has been made to the security officer on the subsequent shift.
  • Guard, patrol and monitor the premises to prevent theft, violence, and/or access by unauthorised personnel/vehicles.
  • Ensure that buildings are locked at the close of operations each day and unlocked in time for open of operations each morning.
  • Allow access for authorised personnel as required.
  • Direct and control vehicle/bus traffic on campus and on the main road in accordance with the campus parking restrictions and written procedures.
  • Ensure students are not leaving the campus without accompany (parent, guardian, teacher) or a signed Exit Pass.
  • Check the identity of all visitors who are entering GESS premise and provide visitor cards in exchange for photographic identification. Maintain accurate records of visitor entry/departure details.
  • Be alert and have a clear understanding of the emergency procedures and the role and responsibilities of security officers in the event of any emergency situations.
  • Work closely with the Security Supervisor and ensure they are made aware of any security related concern.
  • Report any security related issues to the line manager.
  • Be ready to support the team by covering duties of other security officers during their absence.
  • Monitor the FCC (Fire Command Center) systems and report any faults and/or emergencies to the superior/authorities, including FDAS, Elevator, CCTV, Access Control, other alarms and equipment.
  • Assist in card access enrollment, issuance and deactivation.
  • Conduct routine safety inspections.
  • Assist in traffic control and other safety measures.
  • Assist to call taxi for visitors and staff.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Security Supervisor, Facility Administrator or Facility Manager.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a security officer, preferably in a school setting.
  • Certified security officer in Singapore.

Skills

Required:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsMultitasking

Benefits

  • Fair Recruitment and Safeguarding commitments and background checks (criminal background checks in all countries lived and worked in for the last ten years, as well as reference checks).
  • Commitment to safeguarding students.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About GESS International School

International School Singapore: GESS is One of the Best International Schools in Singapore with the World IB Curriculum.

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