Senior Officer Safety & Security
Seeb, OmanCompany
Oman Air
Location
Muscat
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
11 days ago
Via
via Edarabia
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Job Description
Job Summary
Requirements
• Bachelor degree with 5 years of relevant work experience OR Diploma with 8 years of relevant work experience
• A professional qualification from a recognized institution for safety and security would be an advantage
• Had successfully attended Safety Course preferably IOSH and NEBOSH or equivalent.
• Have attended various safety training, seminars and presentations Have previously handled a minimum 10 staffs subordinates per shift duty timings
Operations
• In charge with the day-to-day activities related to security in catering premises
• Liaise with ROP and Group Security on security issues for catering
• In charge with day-to-day activities regarding safety matters in catering related activities
• Represent catering in both security and safety functions in meetings, seminars, presentations and the likes
• Conducts training in both safety and security for all staff and contracted personnel
• Prepares annual budget for safety and security section
• Oversee the development of the safety and security team in line with the future transfer to the new catering facility in the new airport
• Prepare additional staff to ensure complete security coverage of the new catering facilities
• Re-structure catering safety and security group to include officers and assistants - specialist in the field of safety and security
• Oversee smooth transition from the old catering unit to the new catering unit in the field of safety and security
Requirements
• Bachelor degree with 5 years of relevant work experience OR Diploma with 8 years of relevant work experience
• A professional qualification from a recognized institution for safety and security would be an advantage
• Had successfully attended Safety Course preferably IOSH and NEBOSH or equivalent.
• Have attended various safety training, seminars and presentations Have previously handled a minimum 10 staffs subordinates per shift duty timings
Operations
• In charge with the day-to-day activities related to security in catering premises
• Liaise with ROP and Group Security on security issues for catering
• In charge with day-to-day activities regarding safety matters in catering related activities
• Represent catering in both security and safety functions in meetings, seminars, presentations and the likes
• Conducts training in both safety and security for all staff and contracted personnel
• Prepares annual budget for safety and security section
• Oversee the development of the safety and security team in line with the future transfer to the new catering facility in the new airport
• Prepare additional staff to ensure complete security coverage of the new catering facilities
• Re-structure catering safety and security group to include officers and assistants - specialist in the field of safety and security
• Oversee smooth transition from the old catering unit to the new catering unit in the field of safety and security
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Oman
What is the minimum monthly salary for entry-level security guards in Oman in 2026?
The Ministry of Labour sets the minimum wage for security guards in the private sector at OMR 410 per month as of January 1, 2026, for expatriates in category D. Salaries for Omanis start at OMR 460 per month with the same effective date. Overtime is paid at 125% of hourly rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
What work visa requirements apply for foreign security guards applying to jobs in Oman?
Foreign security guards require a work visa sponsored by an Oman-based employer, valid for 2 years renewable, with a processing fee of OMR 20 plus OMR 100 annual levy per worker as of 2026. Applicants must pass medical fitness tests costing OMR 30 and provide a police clearance certificate. The visa is issued within 5 working days via the ROP eVisa portal after employer approval from MOL.
What education and experience are required to qualify as a security guard in Oman?
No formal education is required, but candidates must be at least 21 years old, physically fit, and have at least 1 year of security experience or equivalent training as per 2026 regulations. Omanis under 18 need guardian approval. Height requirement is minimum 165 cm for males and 160 cm for females.
What documents and steps are needed to apply for security guard jobs through official channels in Oman?
Submit passport copy, visa application form, medical report, and employment contract via the MOL Tawteen portal; processing takes 10 days and costs OMR 10. Employers must obtain prior approval for expatriate hires under Omanisation quota of 25% Omani staff in security firms by 2026. Register on MOL job portal for matching.
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