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.
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
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum monthly salary for security guards in Singapore under the Progressive Wage Model in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the minimum monthly wage for entry-level security officers in Singapore is SGD 2,050 as of 1 January 2026 under the Progressive Wage Model. Security guards working overtime must receive at least 1.5 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 44 per week. Employers must also contribute SGD 102.50 monthly to the worker's CPF account at the standard rate.
What work permit requirements apply to foreign security guards seeking jobs in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, foreign security guards must hold a valid Work Permit issued before starting employment, with employers paying a monthly foreign worker levy of SGD 300 for basic skilled workers. Applicants require a valid passport, medical insurance coverage of at least SGD 15,000, and security screening clearance. The permit duration is up to 2 years and renewable only if the worker passes the required medical examination every 6 months.
What education and experience criteria must security guards meet for employment in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, security guards require completion of the National Police Academy's 16-hour Basic Security Training course and at least 1 year of relevant experience for non-entry roles. No formal academic qualifications are mandated, but candidates must be at least 18 years old and pass a medical fitness test. Employers verify these through the Security Industry Regulatory Framework before hiring.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants must submit a valid NRIC or Work Permit, Security Officer Licence from the Police Licensing & Regulatory Department, and educational certificates during the job application. Additional documents include a recent passport-sized photo, CPF contribution statement, and employment contract signed by the employer. All submissions occur via the MOM Work Pass Online portal at least 7 days before the start date.
