Security Guard

Security Guard


Company
Al Marwan Group
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Who We Are

Founded in 1978, Al Marwan Group is a diversified organization serving the construction, heavy machinery, Oil & Gas, real estate, development, and hospitality sectors across the GCC. The Group operates through multiple business units and subsidiaries, delivering integrated solutions supported by strong operational expertise and a well-established regional presence.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a vigilant and responsible Security Guard to ensure the safety and security of our premises, staff, and assets during nighttime hours. The ideal candidate will be alert, disciplined, and capable of handling emergency situations efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor and patrol the premises to prevent theft, vandalism, or any suspicious activities.
• Control access to the building and verify identity of visitors.
• Respond promptly to alarms or emergencies and take appropriate action.
• Maintain logs of daily activities, incidents, and any security breaches.
• Coordinate with local authorities and emergency services if required.
• Ensure safety protocols and company policies are strictly followed.

Requirements:
• Proven experience as a security guard or in a similar role is preferred.
• Valid UAE security license (SIRA).
• Strong observation, alertness, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and efficiently.
• Physically fit and able to work night shifts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum wage for security guard roles in United Arab Emirates is AED 2,800 per month as of 2026. Overtime must be compensated at 1.25 times the hourly rate beyond 8 hours daily or 48 hours weekly. Employers are required to provide either housing or an AED 600 monthly allowance in addition to the base wage.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign security guards require a valid work permit issued through the MOHRE portal before entry, valid for up to 3 years and renewable. Applicants must hold a residence visa sponsored by the employer and pass a medical fitness test at an approved center within 30 days of arrival. The employer must pay a work permit fee of AED 300 for the initial issuance.
Q What education and experience eligibility criteria exist for Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, security guards must have completed at least grade 10 education and possess a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience verified by previous employer certificates. Candidates aged 21 to 55 years are eligible, with mandatory completion of a 40-hour training course approved by the authority. No criminal record certificate from the home country is also required for all applicants.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, and a police clearance certificate issued within the last 6 months. A medical fitness certificate from a MOHRE-approved center and 4 passport-size photos are mandatory for the work permit application submitted via the MOHRE online portal.
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