US Embassy Seeks Security Guards

Duties:
Prevent entry of unauthorized persons into the Embassy compound. Screen visitors to the Embassy by searching the person and their belongings. Inspect vehicles desiring to enter the Embassy compound. Provide escorts of visitors and temporary construction workers, as required. Inform the Local Guard Supervisor and Marine Guards of potential security threats or problems, and assist in resolving these problems, as directed. Protect U.S. Government property from fire, damage, or theft.

Qualifications:
EDUCATION:
Completion of secondary school is required.

EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of six months experience within the Security/Military/Law Enforcement sector.

LANGUAGE:
Level 1 (Rudimentary Knowledge) Speaking/Reading/Writing Swedish is required.
Level 3 (Working Knowledge) Speaking/Reading/Writing English is required.
This may be tested.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must be professional, tactful and service minded. Courteous and firm in all contacts. Must be flexible in scheduling of shifts/hours. Display professional appearance and conduct at all times. Must have had a valid Driver's License for at least 5 years. Driving skills may be tested.

Application Information: All candidates must be able to obtain and hold a local security certification. Applicants must submit a Universal Application for Employment (DS-174) which is available on US Embassy Stockholm Internet Site.