Guard

About Human for Human Organization (HFH)

Human for Human Organization (HFH) is a local Iraqi non-governmental organization committed to supporting communities and promoting sustainable development across Iraq. Through its programs and activities, HFH works to strengthen community capacities, improve access to opportunities, and address the needs of local communities.

Position: Guard

Position Overview

The Guard is responsible for maintaining the security of HFH’s office premises in Baghdad, monitoring access, and protecting staff, visitors, equipment, and property. The role includes monitoring entry and exit, conducting routine security checks, reporting incidents, and following the organization’s security procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor the office premises and help protect staff, visitors, equipment, and property from unauthorized access or potential security threats.
• Control entry and exit by checking visitors, recording relevant details, and directing them to the appropriate staff members.
• Maintain visitor logs and other required security records accurately and consistently.
• Conduct routine checks of entrances, exits, doors, windows, and other designated areas to identify unusual activity or potential security concerns.
• Monitor the premises and promptly report suspicious activity, safety hazards, incidents, or emergencies to the designated supervisor.
• Ensure that doors, gates, and access points are secured according to the organization’s procedures and working hours.
• Support orderly arrival and departure of staff and visitors while maintaining professional and respectful conduct.
• Follow HFH security procedures, maintain confidentiality, and perform other related duties assigned by the designated supervisor.

Duty Station

The position is based at Human for Human Organization (HFH)’s office in Baghdad, Iraq.

Reporting Line

The Guard reports directly to the designated administrative supervisor and follows HFH’s security procedures and instructions.

 Professional Experience

• Previous experience in security, guarding, or a similar role is preferred.
• Experience working in an office, organizational, or institutional setting is an advantage.

Educational Qualifications

• Basic education is preferred.

Technical Competencies

• Understanding of basic security procedures and access control.
• Ability to maintain visitor registers and security logs.
• Ability to identify and report suspicious activity, safety concerns, and incidents.
• Familiarity with basic emergency response procedures is an advantage.

Language Proficiency

• Basic communication skills in Arabic are required.

Personal Competencies

• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• High level of honesty, integrity, and vigilance.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain alert, follow instructions, and respond calmly to unexpected situations.
• Respectful conduct toward staff, visitors, and colleagues.

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications by email to jobs@h4hi.org.

Applicants must submit an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) in PDF format and a Cover Letter.

Please ensure that the email subject line contains Guard.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Human for Human Organization (HFH) reviews applications on a rolling basis and reserves the right to close the vacancy before the announced deadline.

Application Deadline: 22 October 2026.