Hotel Security Leader: Protect People & Property
Company
InterContinental Hotels Group
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jooble
Apply On
Job Description
A leading hospitality company in Kuwait City is seeking a Security Supervisor to oversee daily security operations. Responsibilities include supervising security personnel, monitoring security systems, conducting inspections, and responding to incidents. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, strong knowledge of security procedures, and leadership skills. Proficiency in English is required, and knowledge of Arabic is a plus. This role requires a commitment to safety and may include shift work.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum monthly salary for a security guard in Kuwait as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, the minimum salary for security guards in Kuwait is 180 KWD per month as of January 2026 with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Employers must also provide free accommodation or 30 KWD housing allowance.
What work permit and visa documents are required for expats applying to security guard jobs in Kuwait in 2026?
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour requires a valid work permit sponsored by a licensed security company, a medical fitness certificate from a government-approved center, and a no-objection certificate from the Public Authority for Manpower before visa stamping. The visa must be issued within 60 days of permit approval.
What education and experience are needed to qualify for a security guard role in Kuwait?
Applicants must hold at least a high school certificate or equivalent and complete a 40-hour mandatory security training course approved by the Ministry of Interior as of 2026. Prior experience of at least 1 year in a similar role is required for non-Kuwaitis.
How do I apply for a security guard job and what documents must I submit in Kuwait?
Submit an online application through the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour portal along with passport copy, educational certificates attested by the Kuwait Embassy, police clearance certificate, and 4 passport photos. Processing takes 15 working days after employer sponsorship.
