Application for employment as a security guard is one of the most written applications for employment. Everybody wants maximum security for their homes, offices and workplaces.
That is why most employers require the services of security guards. Being a security in Ghana and other countries has always been on high demand and you should not struggle to get hired so far as you write the correct application letter.
How to you write a correct application for employment as a security guard?
Well, we are going to help you by giving you guidelines and samples that you can edit any time you want.
If you need a security guard job in a school, hospital, hotel, restaurant, café, etc. then this application guide best fits you. Just read to the end.
We have a sample at the bottom of the page.
NB: You can apply directly to the company or through an security recruitment agency in Ghana
Application for employment as a security sample letter.
The sample letter below is a template you can follow to write your own application letter. Just edit the parts that needs to, and add any other relevant points.
It is a simple step by step guide to apply for a security job.
[Your Address]
[Employer’s Address]
Dear Sir/Madam,
APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT AS A SECURITY GUARD.
I humbly write to your noble institution to apply for a job as a security.
I pride myself in providing a professional security services and also able to work effectively under little or no supervision. I put 100% into everything I do and am fully prepared for the demanding challenges in the world. I have comprehensive knowledge of working with security and will to learn more.
On a personal level, I am polite, flexible, punctual, reliable and enjoy working as part of a team. I listen to advice from higher commands and follow instructions aptly.
I like to work for an institution like this that is publicly committed to having diverse workforce and which positively welcomes application from all sectors of the community.
I look forward to discussing my capabilities as well as the position with you.
Please do contact me regarding an interview. I hope my application would be meet your favorable consideration.
Thank you.
Yours faithfully,
…………………..
[Your Name]
[Your Number]
Important information
The following must be included in the letter. This helps the employer get a clear picture of who you are and what you can do.
The application should include:
- Your age
- height
- Work experience if any
- Skills such as good communication skills, good interpersonal relationship, focus, time consciousness, etc.
- Be honest in your application. Don’t write what you can’t do
- Your mobile number
- A curriculum vitae (CV) separately attached to the letter
Adding a CV helps to distinguish you from other applicants. In your CV, list all your educational background, personal information, work experience and any other information relevant to the job.
This helps to convince the employer that you are on top of your work and best fit for the job as a security.
