Security Officer- Detachment Commander

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the daily minimum wage for security guards in NCR Philippines 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 effective January 2026 under Wage Order NCR-25. This covers 8-hour shifts with overtime paid at 125% of the hourly rate calculated from PHP 80.63 per hour.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify as a security guard in the Philippines in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, applicants must have completed at least high school education and hold a valid Security Guard License from the Philippine National Police. No prior experience is mandated for entry-level positions but a 40-hour pre-licensing training course must be completed before 2026 licensing renewal.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position through DOLE-accredited agencies in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, required documents include a valid NBI clearance issued within 6 months, a Security Guard License from PNP, birth certificate, and medical certificate from a DOH-accredited clinic. Applications must be submitted with a filled-out DOLE employment contract form by March 2026 deadlines for agency placements.
Q How many hours per week and what leave benefits apply to security guards under 2026 Philippine labor rules?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, security guards work a maximum of 48 hours per week across 6 days with at least 1 rest day. They are entitled to 5 days of service incentive leave after 1 year of service and 13th-month pay of PHP 19,350 minimum calculated from the PHP 645 daily rate.
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