Security Officer- Detachment Commander
Company
LA GUARDIA SECURITY AGENCY
Location
Taguig, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Detachment Commander
Responsible for:
1. Manning
• Scheduling guards' duty days, rotation, post assignment, days- off.
• Ensure no unmanned post. Coordinate with Agency for relievers when needed
• Enforce manning schedule.
2. Supervision of Guard Force
• Supervise execution of guards' duties and responsibilities. Ensure that the Security Plan, House Rules, and other Security Policies and Procedures are executed strictly.
• Conduct post- to- post inspection to check on the guards' work.
• Issue immediate corrections to guards' infractions and escalate to the Agency for disposition.
• Assist guards during busy periods.
• Disseminate updates to house rules, security policies and procedures, and other instructions form the Client and the Agency and ensure that all guards understand and will comply.
• Resolve escalated complaints, concerns and issues with the guards and the security situation at the site.
• Escalate concerns needing higher authority to the Client Representative and the Agency.
• Conduct frequent drills and simulations for emergency response plans.
• Periodically check issued security equipment and request repair/ replacement of defective items.
3. Technical Works
• Conduct periodic assessment of the site's security situation and recommend improvements to House Rules, Security Plan, and Security Policies and Procedures.
• Prepare Incident Reports for security and safety incidents
• Prepare Information Report for security and safety concerns
• Conduct preliminary investigation for security incidents and assist Account Manager in preparing Investigation Reports
• Prepare Monitoring Reports as instructed by the Client Representative.
• Act as Marshall and Security Team Lead in the ERT
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From Php30,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Taguig: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
• Clean employment record with no Administrative Case
Education:
• Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
• Detachment Commander/ Assistant Detachment Commander: 2 years (Required)
• High Security Post: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
• Filipino and English (Required)
License/Certification:
• Security Officer Licnese (Required)
• Driver's License for Motorcycle (Preferred)
• Driver's License for 4-wheeled vehicle (Preferred)
• Certified Security Professional (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Responsible for:
1. Manning
• Scheduling guards' duty days, rotation, post assignment, days- off.
• Ensure no unmanned post. Coordinate with Agency for relievers when needed
• Enforce manning schedule.
2. Supervision of Guard Force
• Supervise execution of guards' duties and responsibilities. Ensure that the Security Plan, House Rules, and other Security Policies and Procedures are executed strictly.
• Conduct post- to- post inspection to check on the guards' work.
• Issue immediate corrections to guards' infractions and escalate to the Agency for disposition.
• Assist guards during busy periods.
• Disseminate updates to house rules, security policies and procedures, and other instructions form the Client and the Agency and ensure that all guards understand and will comply.
• Resolve escalated complaints, concerns and issues with the guards and the security situation at the site.
• Escalate concerns needing higher authority to the Client Representative and the Agency.
• Conduct frequent drills and simulations for emergency response plans.
• Periodically check issued security equipment and request repair/ replacement of defective items.
3. Technical Works
• Conduct periodic assessment of the site's security situation and recommend improvements to House Rules, Security Plan, and Security Policies and Procedures.
• Prepare Incident Reports for security and safety incidents
• Prepare Information Report for security and safety concerns
• Conduct preliminary investigation for security incidents and assist Account Manager in preparing Investigation Reports
• Prepare Monitoring Reports as instructed by the Client Representative.
• Act as Marshall and Security Team Lead in the ERT
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From Php30,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Taguig: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
• Clean employment record with no Administrative Case
Education:
• Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
• Detachment Commander/ Assistant Detachment Commander: 2 years (Required)
• High Security Post: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
• Filipino and English (Required)
License/Certification:
• Security Officer Licnese (Required)
• Driver's License for Motorcycle (Preferred)
• Driver's License for 4-wheeled vehicle (Preferred)
• Certified Security Professional (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the daily minimum wage for security guards in the National Capital Region as of 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, the minimum wage for security guards in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 per day as of January 2026. Security guards receive an additional PHP 129 per day for night shift differential when working between 10 PM and 6 AM.
What education and experience are required to apply for a security guard position in the Philippines?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, applicants for security guard jobs must have completed at least high school or equivalent and hold a valid Security Guard License from the Philippine National Police. No prior experience is mandated for entry-level roles but a clean NBI clearance dated within the last three months is mandatory.
Which documents are needed to apply for security guard jobs through DOLE-accredited agencies?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, applicants must submit a valid Security Guard License, NBI clearance, birth certificate, and medical certificate from a DOH-accredited clinic. All documents must be original or notarized copies submitted in person at the agency office before any deployment.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for security guards in the Philippines?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, security guards work a maximum of eight hours per day and six days per week with at least one rest day. They are entitled to five days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 13th month pay computed at one-twelfth of total basic salary.
