Security Officer- Detachment Commander

Security Officer- Detachment Commander

Taguig, Philippines

Company
LA GUARDIA SECURITY AGENCY
Location
Taguig, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Via
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Job Description
Detachment Commander

Responsible for:

1. Manning
• Scheduling guards' duty days, rotation, post assignment, days- off.
• Ensure no unmanned post. Coordinate with Agency for relievers when needed
• Enforce manning schedule.

2. Supervision of Guard Force
• Supervise execution of guards' duties and responsibilities. Ensure that the Security Plan, House Rules, and other Security Policies and Procedures are executed strictly.
• Conduct post- to- post inspection to check on the guards' work.
• Issue immediate corrections to guards' infractions and escalate to the Agency for disposition.
• Assist guards during busy periods.
• Disseminate updates to house rules, security policies and procedures, and other instructions form the Client and the Agency and ensure that all guards understand and will comply.
• Resolve escalated complaints, concerns and issues with the guards and the security situation at the site.
• Escalate concerns needing higher authority to the Client Representative and the Agency.
• Conduct frequent drills and simulations for emergency response plans.
• Periodically check issued security equipment and request repair/ replacement of defective items.

3. Technical Works
• Conduct periodic assessment of the site's security situation and recommend improvements to House Rules, Security Plan, and Security Policies and Procedures.
• Prepare Incident Reports for security and safety incidents
• Prepare Information Report for security and safety concerns
• Conduct preliminary investigation for security incidents and assist Account Manager in preparing Investigation Reports
• Prepare Monitoring Reports as instructed by the Client Representative.
• Act as Marshall and Security Team Lead in the ERT

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From Php30,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Taguig: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):
• Clean employment record with no Administrative Case

Education:
• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:
• Detachment Commander/ Assistant Detachment Commander: 2 years (Required)
• High Security Post: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:
• Filipino and English (Required)

License/Certification:
• Security Officer Licnese (Required)
• Driver's License for Motorcycle (Preferred)
• Driver's License for 4-wheeled vehicle (Preferred)
• Certified Security Professional (Preferred)

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Philippines

Q What is the daily minimum wage for security guards in Metro Manila as of 2026?
According to the National Wages and Productivity Commission, the minimum wage for security guards in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 per day effective January 2026. This rate includes a PHP 50 cost-of-living allowance and requires overtime pay at 125% of the regular hourly rate for work beyond eight hours.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify as a security guard in the Philippines?
The Department of Labor and Employment requires security guards to have completed at least high school or equivalent and possess a valid Security Guard License from SOSIA. Applicants must also complete a 36-hour pre-licensing training course and pass a neuro-psychiatric examination before employment.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position through DOLE-accredited agencies?
Applicants must submit a valid Security Guard License, NBI clearance issued within the last six months, barangay clearance, and a medical certificate from a DOLE-accredited clinic. A photocopy of the pre-licensing training certificate and two 2x2 ID photos are also mandatory for processing.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for security guards under Philippine labor law?
Security guards work a maximum of eight hours per day and six days per week with at least one rest day, as mandated by the Labor Code. They are entitled to five days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 13th-month pay equivalent to one month's salary paid by December 24 each year.
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