SAFETY AND SECURITY OFFICER

SAFETY AND SECURITY OFFICER


Company
Jewish Welfare Board, Singapore, The
Location
Singapore
Salary
$4.2K a month
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide a professional, efficient, and approachable security service and access control duties

2. Maintaining high level of security as sensitive site

3. Carry out internal and external patrols, day and night to ensure a safe and secure Environment, recording maintenance issues, potential breaches of security or unusual occurrences in the ‘Daily occurrence book’.

4. Conduct on daily basis access control for visitors and suppliers in accordance to the Jewish community centre SOP’s

5. Provide support in an emergency or evacuation situation

6. As part of the team undertake regular security drills, testing of fire alarms and other security equipment, completing the appropriate logs, and notifying the Security advisor of any issues of malfunctioning equipment.

7. Monitor and respond immediately to alarm system activations per the written policy

8. Ensure that the community centre CCTV system is professionally, effectively and sensitively monitored

9. Conduct individual bag, property and vehicle screening when require

10. Comply with the community Fire, Health and Safety, and Security policies and procedures.

11. Undertake first aid training and provide first aid services to staff, visitors

12. Assist in the introduction and training of new members of the team.

13. Deal with any suspicious packages or people, maintaining own and others safety and dealing with these in accordance with community centre procedures.

14. Report any incidents

15. Support the Jewish community in events and high holiday as required

16. Actively maintain the confidentiality of information related to the community

17. Undertake any other duties as may reasonably be required by the community

Working Hours and Schedule:

• 6 working days per week, 7am to 7pm (inclusive of a 1-hour lunch break).

• One rest day per week, assigned by Head of Security

• Required to be on duty for events, as and when required.

Requirements

1. Excellent general health with a good level of physical fitness.

2. Must pass a quarterly physical test comprising the following, to be completed consecutively:

· 3000 meters run in under 15 minutes

· 300 meters sprint in under 60 seconds

· Minimum of 20 push-ups

· Plank held for at least 90 seconds

3. Possess a valid first aid certificate

4. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Work, Excel, Outlook) and generally IT literate.

5. Fluent in English and Hebrew, with good knowledge of Jewish culture and customs.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum monthly wage for cleaning staff under the Progressive Wage Model in Singapore from January 2026?
The Ministry of Manpower sets the Progressive Wage Model minimum at SGD 1,650 per month for general cleaners and SGD 1,850 per month for those handling specialised cleaning as of 1 January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 44 hours per week. Employers must also provide at least SGD 150 in training allowance annually.
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Foreign workers must hold a valid Work Permit issued by the Ministry of Manpower with a monthly levy of SGD 450 for non-Malaysian cleaners and SGD 300 for Malaysian cleaners from January 2026. The permit is valid for up to two years and requires a security bond of SGD 5,000. Employers must ensure the worker passes a medical examination within two weeks of arrival.
Q What are the eligibility criteria including education and experience for cleaning staff positions in Singapore?
No minimum educational qualification is required for cleaning staff roles according to the Ministry of Manpower guidelines updated for 2026. Applicants must be at least 18 years old for Work Permit holders and pass a basic medical check confirming fitness for physical work. Prior experience is not mandatory but certified training in cleaning safety adds preference in hiring.
Q Which documents are required when applying for cleaning staff jobs through official channels in Singapore?
Applicants must submit a valid passport or NRIC, recent passport-sized photo, educational certificates if any, and a completed employment contract to the Ministry of Manpower portal. Foreign applicants additionally need a valid In-Principle Approval letter and medical report from an approved clinic dated within three months. All documents must be uploaded by 31 December 2026 for new permits.
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