About this role
Key Responsibilities
- Carries out all duties and instructions communicated by the Shift Manager.
- Completes the United Kingdom DETR Level Two Standard training course.
- Communicates with the airline and airport personnel on security issues.
- Briefs and instructs the Officers daily on their duty allocation using briefing sheet form.
- Tests the knowledge of the officers on a regular basis by either written or verbal means.
- Observes and evaluates the officers during the performance of their duties.
- Ensures that the Officers carry out hand baggage searches efficiently.
- Ensures the Officers use the X-Ray machines to expected standard.
- Ensures that body searches are completed in a professional manner.
- Perform inspections to verify that patrols of the aerodrome have taken place by checking areas that the Officers have completed.
- Ensures that the daily AMD and X-Ray calibration tests are carried out and recorded on the form BVI/004/1.
- Ensures that the weekly AMD test is completed and recorded on the form.
- Ensures that there is sufficient staffing level for the operations on a daily basis.
- Ensures that there is a fair rotation of the Officers in their duties.
- Ensures and monitors that Officers cover all positions at all times.
- Ensures that the international departure lounge is sterile before the acceptance of passengers.
- Responds effectively and professionally to any security incident.
- Communicates with the Shift Manager promptly with all security-related issues.
- Ensures that Officers correctly complete the Security Incident Report form and that the Shift Manager receives a copy promptly.
- Prepares weekly reports on all Security operations.
- Monitors the timekeeping and attendance of Officers.
- Supports and guides the Officers in their duties.
- Disciplines an Officer who fails to perform his/her duties in a professional and correct manner.
- Identifies and reports security breaches and potential security breaches to the Shift Manager promptly.
- Reports for duty in a timely manner and ensures that all allocated breaks are taken promptly as not to jeopardize the operation.
- Performs all other duties as assigned by Senior Management/Security Manager/Shift Manager.
REQUIRED SKILLS, ABILITIES AND SPECIALIZED TECHNIQUES
- Must be a current certified Security Screener.
- Must have successfully completed the Security Screener Initial Training Course within the last five (5) years.
- Must successfully complete the required Security Supervisor Training before performing supervisory duties.
- Must successfully complete the required examinations and assessments for certification.
- Must meet and maintain the required standard for Computer-Based Training (CBT).
- Must maintain the required annual certification and successfully complete all required recurrent training and assessments.
- Must remain competent and capable of performing the required security supervisory duties.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma (minimum)
- Successful completion of Level II Airport Security Course at a recognized institution.
- Basic IT/computer skills
- Minimum of two (2) years relevant experience in Airport Security Operations.
The Director of People and Culture
BVI Airports Authority
P.O. Box 4416
Road Town, Tortola
British Virgin Islands, VG1110
or
Email: [email protected]
Deadline for submission: November 5th, 2026