Security Officer

Security Officer

Doha, Qatar

Company
Marriott International
Location
Doha
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via GulfTalent.com

Job Description
Position summary

Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor closed circuit televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system. Lock property entrances when required. Conduct daily physical hazard inspections. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents. Defuse guest/employee disturbances. Call for outside assistance if necessary. Complete incident reports to document all security/loss prevention related incidents. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Resolve safety hazard situations. Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation. Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Complete a loss prevention shift summary/daily activity report. Maintain confidentiality of all security/loss prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals. Conduct investigations and gather evidence. Conduct interviews with relevant parties.

Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Qatar

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for entry-level security guards in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum basic wage for entry-level security guards is QR 2,000 per month as of January 2026, excluding accommodation and food allowances which add QR 500 monthly. Overtime pay is calculated at 125% of the hourly rate for the first 4 hours and 150% thereafter. Total take-home pay typically reaches QR 2,800 for standard shifts.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreigners seeking security guard jobs in Qatar?
Foreigners require a job offer from a licensed sponsor to apply for a Work Residence Permit (RP) valid for 1 year, renewable up to 5 years, processed via the Ministry of Labour portal within 1 week. The employer pays QR 600 annual permit fee and QR 200 medical exam fee. No self-sponsorship is allowed for this role.
Q What are the eligibility criteria like education and experience for security guard jobs in Qatar?
No formal education beyond secondary school is required, but applicants must be aged 21-50, physically fit with minimum height 165 cm for males, and have at least 1 year of relevant experience. A clean criminal record verified by police clearance is mandatory. Basic Arabic or English proficiency is needed for communication.
Q What documents do I need to submit for a security guard job application and work permit in Qatar?
Required documents include a passport valid for 6 months, 6 passport-sized photos, attested police clearance, medical fitness certificate from Hamad Medical Corporation costing QR 100, and employer job offer letter. The sponsor submits these via the MOL online portal. Processing takes 5-7 working days upon approval.
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