Westmoreland Protection Agency, a U.S. based industry leading security company is seeking an experienced Guard Force Commander for a Federal Location in Kingston Jamaica. The Guard Force Commander shall have completed a secondary education, high school, or National Diploma. A minimum of 10 years’ experience in the military, police or guard force with proven experience in leadership roles is required. A minimum of five years’ work experience in Jamaica.

Requirements:

• Computer literate

• Able to write basic reports, produce Standard Operating Procedures, and email.

• Advanced security training and experience with risk management including problem identification and problem solving required.

• Must be a citizen of the Jamaica, or a third country national in possession of a valid current work visa

• Possess English speaking/reading skill level

• Supervising a guard force that provides protection to all U.S. mission facilities

• Preparing guard orders, deployment of guards and weekly scheduling

• Conducting regular inspections of guards and guard posts

• Investigating irregularities, maintain inventory reports

• Preparing reports and making recommendations regarding discipline and termination actions

• Overseeing the refresher training program to ensure compliance and effectiveness

• Overseeing guard program logistics including, e.g., explosive detection and x-ray equipment

• Ensure all guards are properly uniformed, equipped and staffed

• Plan, coordinate and lead Local Guard Force during integrated training and emergency response drills

• Hold a current driver’s license in Jamaica

• Oversight of and responsible for quality control and contract compliance

• Complete and maintain firearms training and certification in accordance with local labor laws

Interested parties please email resume to Pam Johnson [email protected]