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 guards in Saudi Arabia is 4500 SAR per month as of 2026 for expatriate workers under the Nitaqat system. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 8 hours per day.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign security guards in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, foreign security guards require a valid work visa sponsored by a licensed Saudi employer and an Iqama permit issued within 90 days of arrival as of 2026. The employer must hold a valid commercial registration and security services license.
Q What education and experience are required for security guard jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, security guards must hold at least a high school certificate and complete a 40-hour approved training course from a licensed institute by 2026. Prior experience of 2 years in security is mandatory for expatriates.
Q What documents are needed to apply for security guard positions in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational certificates, medical fitness report, and security clearance certificate by 2026. Applications are submitted online via the Qiwa platform with employer sponsorship.
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