Security Supervisor

Security Supervisor


Company
InterContinental
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Via
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Job Description
Security Supervisor

Are you a confident leader with strong situational awareness and a commitment to safety? We are looking for a Security Supervisor who will oversee daily security operations, lead the security team, and ensure a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for guests, colleagues, and hotel assets.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:
• Supervising daily security operations across the hotel premises.
• Leading, briefing, and allocating duties to Security Guards and Officers.
• Monitoring CCTV systems, access control, and alarm systems.
• Conducting regular patrols and inspections of guest areas, public spaces, and back-of-house.
• Responding to incidents, emergencies, and guest concerns promptly and professionally.
• Coordinating emergency response, evacuations, and drills in line with hotel procedures.
• Preparing incident reports, logs, and shift handover documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with hotel security policies, SOPs, and local regulations.
• Coordinating with local authorities, emergency services, and internal departments.
• Supporting training, coaching, and performance management of the security team.

What we need from you:
• Proven experience as a Security Supervisor or Senior Security Officer, preferably in a hotel or large facility.
• Strong knowledge of security procedures, emergency response, and risk management.
• Leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams.
• Good communication and report-writing skills.
• Good command of English; Arabic language will be an advantage.
• Ability to remain calm and decisive in high-pressure situations.
• Physically fit and able to perform patrol and supervisory duties.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• Security or safety certifications will be an advantage.

At IHG®, safety is fundamental to exceptional hospitality. Join our Security leadership team and help deliver True Hospitality by protecting people, property, and peace of mind—every day.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for Cleaning Staff Jobs in Kuwait in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Kuwait is 120 KWD per month as of January 2026 for private sector contracts. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for non-Kuwaiti cleaning staff in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, cleaning staff must obtain a work permit under Article 18 of the Labor Law before arrival, with employer sponsorship required. The visa fee is 10 KWD and the permit must be renewed annually by 31 December.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, cleaning staff require no formal education but must have at least 6 months of documented prior experience in similar roles. Applicants must be between 21 and 55 years old at the time of contract signing.
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As per the Public Authority for Manpower, applicants must submit a valid passport, medical fitness certificate issued within 3 months, and police clearance certificate. The employer files the application online via the PAM portal at least 30 days before start date.
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