Serjeant-at-Arms I

Duties and responsibilities

Performing chamber and ceremonial duties;

Implement plans for organized security drills;

Update senior officers on emerging security critical incidences;

Implement specific instructions on custody of security items and other equipment;

Undertake duties to meet desirable housekeeping standards;

Providing fire and safety protective services;

Undertake access control duties - receiving visitors and suppliers to the assembly and directing them to the respective staff or department in the county assembly;

Perform crowd control management duties;

Perform duties towards maintenance of decorum, law and order within the precincts of the Assembly;

Ensuring safety and security of the assembly premises, firearms and of members of the county assembly;

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

Served in the grade of Sergeant-At-Arms I for at least three (3) years OR in the disciplined forces in a rank of not less than Corporal for a period of not less than seven (7) years;

Certificate in fire-fighting or first aid;

A valid certificate of good conduct;

A Paramilitary / Military Training qualification; and

Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.