Security Officer in Retail

Security Officer in Retail


Company
G4S
Location
Singapore
Posted
22 hours ago
Via
via Foundit

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a responsible and vigilant Security Officer to maintain a safe and secure environment for customers, staff, and company assets within the retail store. The Security Officer will monitor store activities, prevent theft, respond to incidents, and ensure compliance with safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities
• Monitor and patrol retail premises to prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized activities.
• Observe customers and staff to detect suspicious behavior or shoplifting activities.
• Conduct bag checks and access control when required.
• Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, alarms, or disturbances.
• Prepare detailed incident and daily activity reports.
• Assist in crowd control during peak hours, promotions, or events.
• Ensure fire safety equipment and emergency exits remain accessible.
• Work closely with store management and law enforcement when necessary.
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security presence.
• Enforce company policies and safety regulations.

Requirements
• Minimum secondary school education or equivalent.
• Previous security experience in retail, shopping malls, or customer-facing environments preferred.
• Valid security license/certification (if required by local regulations).
• Physically fit and able to stand or patrol for extended periods.
• Good observation and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional during emergencies.
• Basic report writing and incident documentation skills.
• Willing to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What monthly basic salary must employers pay foreign work permit plumbers in Singapore starting January 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, employers must pay foreign work permit holders in plumbing roles a minimum basic salary of SGD 2,400 per month as of 1 January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 44 hours per week. This rate applies to all new and renewed work permits issued from that date.
Q Which work pass is required for foreigners applying for plumber jobs in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, foreigners seeking plumber jobs must hold a valid Work Permit issued only through an approved employer sponsor. The employer must apply online via the MOM Work Pass portal at least 3 weeks before the foreign worker starts. S Pass or Employment Pass are not permitted for this occupation in 2026.
Q What minimum qualifications and experience do plumbers need to qualify for jobs in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, local and foreign plumbers must hold at least an NTC-2 certificate in Plumbing Technology or equivalent plus 2 years of relevant experience. Foreign applicants require an additional 4 years of post-qualification experience if they lack the NTC-2. All candidates must pass a skills assessment before work permit approval.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a plumber work permit in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the required documents include a valid passport, NTC-2 certificate or equivalent, employment contract, and medical examination report dated within 3 months. Employers must also submit the In-Principle Approval letter and pay the SGD 100 issuance fee by 31 March 2026.
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