Security Guard

Security Guard


Company
IIQAF
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Via
Glassdoor

Job Description
Company: IIQAF Group

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Hospital / Healthcare

Salary: AED 6,500 – AED 6,800 per month

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

IIQAF Group is hiring a vigilant and professional Security Guard in Abu Dhabi to support hospital and healthcare security operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in hospital security, access control, visitor management, emergency response, and healthcare facility protection.

This role is ideal for candidates searching for Security Guard jobs in Abu Dhabi, Hospital Security jobs UAE, Healthcare Security Guard roles, or Facility Security positions.

Key Responsibilities
• Monitor and patrol hospital premises to ensure safety and security
• Control access points and verify staff, patient, and visitor identification
• Respond to emergencies, alarms, and security incidents
• Coordinate with hospital management and emergency services
• Maintain daily security logs and incident reports
• Monitor CCTV systems when required
• Enforce hospital policies and safety regulations
• Prevent unauthorized access and ensure patient safety
• Assist during fire drills and emergency evacuation procedures

Requirements
• Valid UAE security certification (SIRA / relevant authority preferred)
• Strong knowledge of access control, surveillance, and emergency response procedures
• Good communication and observation skills
• Ability to work flexible shifts (including night shifts)
• Physically fit and alert
• Immediate joiners preferred

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for security guard jobs in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for security guard roles in the UAE is 2,500 AED per month as of January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Employers must also provide accommodation or 1,000 AED housing allowance.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for foreign security guards applying in the UAE in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires a valid work permit, Emirates ID, and medical fitness certificate issued after arrival, with security guards needing an additional police-issued security license before contract signing. Applications must be submitted through the MOHRE portal with a valid passport and attested educational certificates.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for security guard jobs in the UAE in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation mandates a minimum of secondary school certificate plus 2 years of relevant experience for security guard positions, along with completion of a 40-hour approved training course from a MOHRE-licensed institute. No prior UAE experience is accepted without the local security license.
Q How do I apply for a security guard job and what documents are needed in the UAE in 2026?
Applications are submitted via the MOHRE e-services portal with a passport copy, recent photos, attested degree, experience letters, and police clearance certificate, followed by employer-sponsored medical test and visa stamping within 60 days. Security license issuance takes an additional 15 working days after training.
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