Hotel Security Officer
Company
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
Via
Edarabia
Job Description
Job Summary
An exciting role has arisen in the Security Department at Jumeirah Group for a highly motivated and hardworking individual. The main purpose of this position is responsible for participating in the processes and activities required maintaining the security and safety of the Jumeirah Group, colleagues and guests.
• To be the main point of contact in emergency situations.
• To follow the security policies and procedures at all times.
• To do foot and vehicle patrols.
• To escalate all concerns related to Fire and Life & Safety to more senior colleagues.
• To make necessary entries in the security logbook and ensure information is registered on a daily basis.
• To handle lost and found inquiries.
• To control the colleague and outside visitor access points.
• To issue supplier passes and control property removal by using the correct authorization receipts.
• To be responsible for controlling traffic movements by preventing extended parking time at critical locations within the hotel premises.
Qualifications
• In order to be considered for this role you must have a Higher Secondary Education.
• At least 1 year experience in security and customer related service oriented role.
• You must able to communicate effectively in English, Additional languages are desirable (especially Arabic, Russian and French).
• You will approaching new tasks enthusiastically, thinks for self and takes responsibility for his /her actions, easily establishes and develops or maintains effective relationships.
About The Benefits
This position offers a highly competitive salary and package which includes:
• Fully furnished shared accommodation/live out allowance
• Free transport to and from your place of work
• Uniform
• Laundry services
• Meals during working hours
• Bi-annual flight allowance
• Medical coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Retail and leisure discounts 50% discount off Jumeirah F&B Outlets and reduced hotel rates.
An exciting role has arisen in the Security Department at Jumeirah Group for a highly motivated and hardworking individual. The main purpose of this position is responsible for participating in the processes and activities required maintaining the security and safety of the Jumeirah Group, colleagues and guests.
• To be the main point of contact in emergency situations.
• To follow the security policies and procedures at all times.
• To do foot and vehicle patrols.
• To escalate all concerns related to Fire and Life & Safety to more senior colleagues.
• To make necessary entries in the security logbook and ensure information is registered on a daily basis.
• To handle lost and found inquiries.
• To control the colleague and outside visitor access points.
• To issue supplier passes and control property removal by using the correct authorization receipts.
• To be responsible for controlling traffic movements by preventing extended parking time at critical locations within the hotel premises.
Qualifications
• In order to be considered for this role you must have a Higher Secondary Education.
• At least 1 year experience in security and customer related service oriented role.
• You must able to communicate effectively in English, Additional languages are desirable (especially Arabic, Russian and French).
• You will approaching new tasks enthusiastically, thinks for self and takes responsibility for his /her actions, easily establishes and develops or maintains effective relationships.
About The Benefits
This position offers a highly competitive salary and package which includes:
• Fully furnished shared accommodation/live out allowance
• Free transport to and from your place of work
• Uniform
• Laundry services
• Meals during working hours
• Bi-annual flight allowance
• Medical coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Retail and leisure discounts 50% discount off Jumeirah F&B Outlets and reduced hotel rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum wage for security guard roles in United Arab Emirates is AED 2,500 per month as of 2026. This includes a basic salary of AED 1,800 plus food and accommodation allowances of AED 700. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 8 per day.
What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign security guards in UAE 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign security guards require a work permit sponsored by a licensed security company before entry on a 60-day job seeker visa. The employer must pay a AED 3,000 security deposit and obtain MOHRE approval within 30 days of arrival. Renewal occurs every 2 years with medical fitness and good conduct certificate.
What education and experience are required to qualify as a security guard in UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants need a high school certificate or equivalent plus 2 years of security experience or completion of a 40-hour approved training course. A valid SIRA license is mandatory for Dubai roles and requires passing a physical fitness test and background check.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job and visa in UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, required documents include a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, passport photos, and a police clearance certificate issued within the last 6 months. The application must be submitted via the MOHRE online portal with employer sponsorship.
