Security Guard

Security Guard


Company
InterContinental
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Security Guard

Are you vigilant, disciplined, and committed to ensuring a safe environment? We are looking for a Security Guard who will protect guests, colleagues, and hotel property while maintaining a calm, professional presence at all times.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:
• Monitoring hotel premises, entrances, and exits to ensure safety and security.
• Controlling access to the property and checking identification when required.
• Conducting regular patrols of guest areas, public spaces, and back-of-house areas.
• Responding promptly to incidents, emergencies, and alarms in line with hotel procedures.
• Assisting guests and colleagues during emergencies, evacuations, or safety incidents.
• Reporting and documenting incidents, accidents, and security observations accurately.
• Coordinating with local authorities and emergency services when required.
• Enforcing hotel rules, safety regulations, and security protocols professionally.
• Supporting crowd control and event security during functions and peak periods.

What we need from you:
• Previous experience as a Security Guard or Security Officer, preferably in a hotel or large facility.
• Good understanding of safety, security, and emergency procedures.
• Physically fit and able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
• Calm, alert, and observant with strong judgment skills.
• Good communication skills in English; Arabic language will be an advantage.
• Honest, reliable, and able to maintain confidentiality.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• Security training or certification will be an advantage.

At IHG®, safety is a shared responsibility and a core value. Join our Security team and help deliver True Hospitality by ensuring a secure, welcoming environment for everyone.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for light vehicle drivers in Kuwait private sector as of January 2026?
The Public Authority for Manpower sets the minimum wage at 230 KWD per month for non-Kuwaiti drivers in the private sector effective 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily.
Q How do expatriates apply for a driver work permit in Kuwait and what is the processing fee in 2026?
Expatriates must obtain a work permit through the Public Authority for Manpower online portal before arrival, paying a 10 KWD application fee plus 60 KWD for the residency stamp valid for one year as of 2026.
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Applicants need at least three years of documented heavy vehicle driving experience plus a valid international driving permit converted locally, according to Public Authority for Manpower licensing rules updated in 2025.
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