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 SAR 3,000 per month as of 2026 for non-Saudi workers under the Nitaqat program. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 8 hours per day.
Q What visa and work permit are required for non-Saudi security guards in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, non-Saudi security guards require a valid Iqama work permit sponsored by a licensed security company, issued under the 2026 expatriate employment rules. The sponsor must hold a valid security services license from the Ministry of Interior.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for security guard jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, applicants need a high school certificate and at least 1 year of relevant experience or completion of a 40-hour approved security training course by 2026. No prior criminal record is mandatory.
Q What documents are required to apply for a security guard position 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 from the Ministry of Interior as of 2026. Applications are submitted via the Qiwa platform.
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