Security Co-Worker

Security Co-Worker


Company
IKEA
Location
Al Farwaniyah
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
Job description

Company description

3 countries - Kuwait, Jordan, and Morocco,
1700 employees,
30+ nationalities,
serving millions of customers every year to create a better everyday life for the many people.

This is us in IKEA Al-Homaizi Limited.

Our keywords are Home, People, Happiness, Development, Leadership, Diversity, and Passion.

Join us to bridge your dreams and unique ideas within an organization that believes in People.

Job description

· To patrol the premises, and to ensure safety and security of the company assets.

· To ensure the fire exits are properly locked and sealed.

· To ensure smooth flow of traffic.

· To prevent smoking in the store.

· To prevent pilferage by staff.

· To handle emergency situations.

· To monitor Access Control System.

· To take the locations of security posts as per schedule and perform the operations.

· To follow the instructions being issued by superiors

· To report on time, in neat and well laundered uniform provided by the company, well groomed, with pleasant body odour.

· To take rounds in the store and ensure the store is free of any hazard.

· The fire exits are properly locked, security seals are intact, and the passages to the emergency exits are without obstruction.

· The customers are not resorting to shoplifting.

· Strict implementation of no smoking in the store.

· The customer do not carry pets, camera/camcorder etc. into the store.

Qualification

Education:

• High School Diploma

Experience: Minimum 2 years experience as a Security Guard

Core Competencies:

• Fluent in English & Arabic is an added advantage

• Communication & interpersonal Skills

• Well built & healthy

More Information

TOGETHER AS A TEAM

The main responsibilities are: exceeding customer expectations by ensuring a seamless and easy buying process that creates trust in the IKEA brand in a multichannel environment; managing and supporting the team in order to co-ordinate and optimise goods flow operations in the store. This will result in agreed product availability for customers and the correct quality of the goods flow process in the store at the lowest possible costs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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