Hotel Security Officer
Company
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
Via
Edarabia
Job Description
Job Summary
An exciting role has arisen in the Security Department at Jumeirah Group for a highly motivated and hardworking individual. The main purpose of this position is responsible for participating in the processes and activities required maintaining the security and safety of the Jumeirah Group, colleagues and guests.
• To be the main point of contact in emergency situations.
• To follow the security policies and procedures at all times.
• To do foot and vehicle patrols.
• To escalate all concerns related to Fire and Life & Safety to more senior colleagues.
• To make necessary entries in the security logbook and ensure information is registered on a daily basis.
• To handle lost and found inquiries.
• To control the colleague and outside visitor access points.
• To issue supplier passes and control property removal by using the correct authorization receipts.
• To be responsible for controlling traffic movements by preventing extended parking time at critical locations within the hotel premises.
Qualifications
• In order to be considered for this role you must have a Higher Secondary Education.
• At least 1 year experience in security and customer related service oriented role.
• You must able to communicate effectively in English, Additional languages are desirable (especially Arabic, Russian and French).
• You will approaching new tasks enthusiastically, thinks for self and takes responsibility for his /her actions, easily establishes and develops or maintains effective relationships.
About The Benefits
This position offers a highly competitive salary and package which includes:
• Fully furnished shared accommodation/live out allowance
• Free transport to and from your place of work
• Uniform
• Laundry services
• Meals during working hours
• Bi-annual flight allowance
• Medical coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Retail and leisure discounts 50% discount off Jumeirah F&B Outlets and reduced hotel rates.
An exciting role has arisen in the Security Department at Jumeirah Group for a highly motivated and hardworking individual. The main purpose of this position is responsible for participating in the processes and activities required maintaining the security and safety of the Jumeirah Group, colleagues and guests.
• To be the main point of contact in emergency situations.
• To follow the security policies and procedures at all times.
• To do foot and vehicle patrols.
• To escalate all concerns related to Fire and Life & Safety to more senior colleagues.
• To make necessary entries in the security logbook and ensure information is registered on a daily basis.
• To handle lost and found inquiries.
• To control the colleague and outside visitor access points.
• To issue supplier passes and control property removal by using the correct authorization receipts.
• To be responsible for controlling traffic movements by preventing extended parking time at critical locations within the hotel premises.
Qualifications
• In order to be considered for this role you must have a Higher Secondary Education.
• At least 1 year experience in security and customer related service oriented role.
• You must able to communicate effectively in English, Additional languages are desirable (especially Arabic, Russian and French).
• You will approaching new tasks enthusiastically, thinks for self and takes responsibility for his /her actions, easily establishes and develops or maintains effective relationships.
About The Benefits
This position offers a highly competitive salary and package which includes:
• Fully furnished shared accommodation/live out allowance
• Free transport to and from your place of work
• Uniform
• Laundry services
• Meals during working hours
• Bi-annual flight allowance
• Medical coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Retail and leisure discounts 50% discount off Jumeirah F&B Outlets and reduced hotel rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
