Posted on August 15, 2026 | Job ID: 3426
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ ST. ANDREWS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
POSITION: SECURITY GUARDS (2 POSITIONS)
Location: Chitipa
OVERVIEW
The Diocese of Karonga invites applications from suitably qualified and responsible candidates for TWO (2) SECURITY GUARD POSITIONS at St. Andrews Catholic Primary School.
Key Responsibilities
- Patrol school premises and check doors, gates and windows.
- Monitor and report security risks, fire hazards and other irregularities.
- Record inspections and authorized persons entering the premises.
- Respond to alarms and security incidents.
- Report suspected unlawful activities to the appropriate authorities.
- Control access to school premises.
- Detect and report theft, fraud and other unlawful acts.
- Perform other authorized duties assigned by management.
Qualifications & Attributes
Applicants must:
- Be physically fit and able to pass a medical examination if required.
- Have good hearing and eyesight.
- Be observant, responsible and trustworthy.
- Have good interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills.
- Be able to pass a Police check.
- Have a minimum of JCE.
- Be able to read and write.
- Respect and understand the principles of Catholic Social Teaching.
How to Apply
Submit a cover letter, updated CV with three traceable referees, and copies of academic/professional certificates addressed to:
The Human Resource Officer
The Diocese of Karonga
P.O. Box 140, Karonga
Applications must be hand delivered to BOTH:
1. St. Michael's Parish Clerk Office, Chitipa
2. Diocese of Karonga Offices, Karonga
Deadline: 19th August 2026
Late applications will not be processed.
Women are encouraged to apply.