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 security guards in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for unskilled security guards in the private sector is OMR 325 per month as of 2026. This applies to expatriates in category 1 roles, with overtime paid at 125% of the hourly rate for the first 8 extra hours weekly. Employers must provide accommodation valued at OMR 100 monthly equivalent.
What work permit is required for foreigners applying for security guard jobs in Oman?
Foreigners need a work residence permit sponsored by an Oman-based employer, issued via the Ministry of Labour after MOL approval and ROP visa stamping, valid for 2 years renewable. The process costs OMR 20 for application plus OMR 10 monthly levy per expatriate worker as of 2026. Medical fitness and police clearance from home country are mandatory.
What are the eligibility requirements for security guard positions in Oman with no prior experience?
No formal education is required beyond basic literacy, but candidates must be aged 21-50 and pass a medical exam; Omani nationals get preference under Omanisation rules targeting 25% local hires by 2026. Expatriates need employer sponsorship and basic security training certification within 3 months of hire. Physical fitness standards include height minimum 165 cm for males.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job through official channels in Oman?
Required documents include passport copy, visa application form, 4 passport photos, employment contract approved by MOL, and medical report from approved clinic costing OMR 30. For expatriates, attested educational certificates and experience letters if any, plus bank guarantee of OMR 500 from sponsor. Submit via employer's MOL portal within 30 days of arrival.
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