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The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Muscat is offering a full-time position as a
Security Guard (female) starting July 1, 2025
The work contract is based on Omani law, the salary on the Embassy’s current salary scheme for locally employed staff.
Job description:
The security guard will work with a team of colleagues to ensure the safety and security of Embassy staff Members, visitors and customers, protect all properties within the premises as well as secure events taking place thereon.
In addition to securing the properties, your duties also include receiving and escorting visitors.
Physical fitness is important for the fulfillment of your tasks.
Responsibilities
• ensuring compliance with the access protocols for employees and contractors entering the Embassy, performing delivery/equipment controls, forwarding deliveries
• carrying out access controls for female visitors
• ensuring enquiries at the entrance -which can be quite diverse- are handed professionally
• Controlling patrol services performed by contracted security guards
• Handling security incidents
Regular working time is from 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Occasionally, this role may require working outside of regular business hours (evenings/weekends). Please note that some aspects of this position will require working outdoors as certain tasks may involve on-site responsibilities.
Qualifications/Ideal candidate´s profile
• Native Arabic speaker with a very good knowledge of the English language; knowledge of further regional languages is desired, knowledge of the German language is a plus
• Exceptional integrity, reliability and commitment to the job
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on customers are essential
• Ability to remain calm and deescalate potentially high-pressure situations.
• Ability to work in a team of mainly male security guards
• Flexibility and willingness to occasionally work outside of regular business hours
• Driving license
• At least 3 years of job experience in the immediate customer service sector (e.g., security, concierge, reception etc.)
Experiences in working in the public or private security sector are a particular advantage.
Please submit your application in English language together with the following documents:
• Motivational letter
• Copy of passport
• Copy of I.D. card (Omani nationals), resident card (all other nationalities)
• Curriculum vitae including e-mail-address and phone number
• Proof of qualification and previous employments (degrees, certifications, etc.)
• Copy of Driving License
• Certificate of good conduct
• Other relevant documentation, i.e. references of previous employers
only via e-mail (PDF-Format) to info@maskat.diplo.de
The application deadline is Saturday, March 15th, 2025 (date of e-mail entry at the Embassy)
Short listed candidates will be contacted shortly after the deadline to schedule an interview.
Employment is contingent upon a security screening and a medical exam.