Safety and Security Officer (Supervisory)

Safety and Security Officer (Supervisory)


Company
GTW Retail and Lifestyle Corporation
Location
Manila, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
₱25K–₱30K a month
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Position Summary:

Responsible for overseeing the safety, security, and loss prevention of retail/commercial facilities. Ensures protection of employees, customers, assets, and company property while maintaining compliance with safety regulations and security standards.

Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise daily security operations across retail/commercial sites
• Implement and enforce company safety and security policies and procedures
• Conduct regular inspections of premises to identify safety hazards and security risks
• Monitor CCTV systems, access control, and alarm systems
• Lead and coordinate security personnel and guards
• Demonstrated supervisory or team leadership experience is required for this role
• Respond to incidents such as theft, emergencies, accidents, and disturbances
• Conduct incident investigations and prepare detailed reports
• Coordinate with local authorities (police, fire department, emergency services) when necessary
• Ensure compliance with occupational safety and health standards
• Conduct safety drills, trainings, and awareness programs for staff
• Monitor loss prevention activities and recommend improvements
• Maintain records of incidents, safety audits, and security logs

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Criminology, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• Experience in security, safety, or loss prevention (retail or commercial setting preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in security, safety, or loss prevention is required
• Knowledge of safety regulations and security procedures
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Good communication and report-writing skills
• With Security or Safety Officer certification is an advantage
• Security or Safety Officer certifications must be obtained before starting employment

Pay: Php25,000.00 - Php30,000.00 per month

Benefits:
• Additional leave
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Free parking
• Staff meals provided
• Transportation service provided

Application Question(s):
• Salary Expectation?

Education:
• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:
• BOSH Certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the daily minimum wage rate for security guards in Metro Manila as of 2026?
The Department of Labor and Employment sets the minimum wage for security guards in the National Capital Region at PHP 645 per day effective January 1, 2026. This rate includes the PHP 45 cost-of-living allowance and applies to an 8-hour workday. Night shift differential adds 10% to the hourly rate for work between 10 PM and 6 AM.
Q What education and age requirements must I meet to apply for a security guard position in the Philippines?
Applicants must be at least 18 years old and not more than 35 years old at the time of hiring per Department of Labor and Employment guidelines. A high school diploma or equivalent is required along with completion of a 6-day pre-licensing training course. No prior experience is mandated for entry-level positions.
Q Which documents are required when applying for security guard jobs through DOLE-accredited agencies?
Job seekers must submit a valid government-issued ID, NBI clearance issued within the last 6 months, and a barangay clearance. Additional requirements include the Security Guard License from SOSIA and a medical certificate from a DOLE-accredited clinic dated within 3 months.
Q How many hours per week can security guards legally work and what overtime rate applies in 2026?
Security guards are limited to a maximum of 48 hours per week under Department of Labor and Employment rules. Overtime beyond 8 hours daily is paid at 125% of the regular hourly rate or PHP 100.78 per hour based on the PHP 645 daily minimum. Rest days must be provided at least once every 7 days.
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