Guard House Security: Shift-Based Patrol & Monitoring
Company
Confidential
Location
Singapore
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job Description
A leading construction contractor in Singapore is seeking a Security Officer to monitor premises, manage visitor access, and ensure safety. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of relevant experience, good communication skills, and be flexible to work in shifts.
Responsibilities include patrol duties, tracking vehicle movements, and maintaining a secure environment. This permanent, full-time role offers a monthly salary of $1,600 to $2,400.
Responsibilities include patrol duties, tracking vehicle movements, and maintaining a secure environment. This permanent, full-time role offers a monthly salary of $1,600 to $2,400.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum monthly salary for security guards under Singapore's Progressive Wage Model in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the minimum wage for security guards in Singapore is SGD 2,080 per month from 1 July 2026 under the Progressive Wage Model for the security sector. Guards working night shifts receive an additional SGD 150 monthly allowance. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 44 hours per week.
What work permit requirements apply to foreign security guards seeking jobs in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, foreign security guards must hold a valid Work Permit sponsored by a licensed security agency and pass a medical examination within two weeks of arrival. The minimum qualifying salary is SGD 2,080 monthly with employers required to pay a foreign worker levy of SGD 450 per month from January 2026.
What are the exact eligibility criteria including age and qualifications for security guard jobs in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a valid Security Officer License from the Singapore Police Force, and complete the 16-hour Basic Security Training Course. No formal academic qualifications are required but candidates need to pass a medical fitness test and have no criminal record.
What documents are required to apply for a security guard position through the Ministry of Manpower portal in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants must submit a valid passport, Security Officer License, medical report from an approved clinic, and educational certificates if claiming higher wages under the Progressive Wage Model. Applications are processed within 7 working days via the Work Permit Online system.
