Security Officer

Security Officer


Company
Nova M Hotel
Location
Riyadh
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Rotana Careers

Job Description
We are currently seeking enthusiastic, dynamic and committed Security Professionals who want to move their career forward along with the growth of the company.

As a Security Officer you are responsible to protect and safeguard all hotel guests, employees, their belongings and all hotel assets, whereby your role will include key responsibilities such as:

• Ensure and guard the safety of guests and employees by walking surveillance rounds and patrol all of the Hotel’s areas
• Respond rapidly to requests for emergency and non-emergency assistance in a professional and hospitable manner
• Detect safety-threatening situations and irregularities like unwanted visitors, mutilation or aggressive behavior
• Obtain all loss reports, investigate, follow-up and determine course of action
• Monitor designated areas on the closed CCTV
• Ensure that ‘Fire Exit’ doors are kept free of blockage at all times and ensure that fire and safety equipments are in their right places
• Perform all tasks consistently in line with the hotel standards and adhere to all legal and statutory requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, the minimum wage for security guard roles in Saudi Arabia is 4000 SAR per month for Saudi nationals as of 2026. Expatriate security guards must receive at least 3000 SAR monthly plus accommodation allowance of 500 SAR. Overtime after 8 hours daily is paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
Q What visa requirements apply for expatriates seeking Security Guard Jobs in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, expatriates need a valid work visa sponsored by a licensed security company under the Nitaqat system as of 2026. The visa requires a valid passport, medical fitness certificate, and security clearance from the General Directorate of Public Security. Processing takes 30-45 days with fees of 2000 SAR.
Q What education and experience are required for Security Guard Jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, applicants need a high school certificate plus 2 years of security experience or completion of a 40-hour approved training course as of 2026. Saudi nationals must hold a valid security guard license from the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Security Guard Jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, required documents include national ID or iqama, attested educational certificates, experience letters, medical report from approved centers, and a valid driving license for mobile patrol roles as of 2026. Applications must be submitted via the Qiwa platform.
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