Safety and Security Officer (Supervisory)

Safety and Security Officer (Supervisory)


Company
GTW Retail and Lifestyle Corporation
Location
Manila, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
₱25K–₱30K a month
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Position Summary:

Responsible for overseeing the safety, security, and loss prevention of retail/commercial facilities. Ensures protection of employees, customers, assets, and company property while maintaining compliance with safety regulations and security standards.

Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise daily security operations across retail/commercial sites
• Implement and enforce company safety and security policies and procedures
• Conduct regular inspections of premises to identify safety hazards and security risks
• Monitor CCTV systems, access control, and alarm systems
• Lead and coordinate security personnel and guards
• Demonstrated supervisory or team leadership experience is required for this role
• Respond to incidents such as theft, emergencies, accidents, and disturbances
• Conduct incident investigations and prepare detailed reports
• Coordinate with local authorities (police, fire department, emergency services) when necessary
• Ensure compliance with occupational safety and health standards
• Conduct safety drills, trainings, and awareness programs for staff
• Monitor loss prevention activities and recommend improvements
• Maintain records of incidents, safety audits, and security logs

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Criminology, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• Experience in security, safety, or loss prevention (retail or commercial setting preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in security, safety, or loss prevention is required
• Knowledge of safety regulations and security procedures
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Good communication and report-writing skills
• With Security or Safety Officer certification is an advantage
• Security or Safety Officer certifications must be obtained before starting employment

Pay: Php25,000.00 - Php30,000.00 per month

Benefits:
• Additional leave
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Free parking
• Staff meals provided
• Transportation service provided

Application Question(s):
• Salary Expectation?

Education:
• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:
• BOSH Certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the daily minimum wage for security guards in Metro Manila as of January 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, the minimum wage for security guards in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 per day effective January 2026, including the mandatory PHP 35 COLA integration. Overtime work must be paid at 125% of the daily rate for hours beyond eight per day.
Q What license and training are required to work as a security guard in the Philippines in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, applicants must complete the 300-hour Security Guard training and obtain a License to Exercise Private Security Profession from SOSIA-PNP valid for three years. A high school diploma or equivalent plus no criminal record are mandatory eligibility criteria.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position through DOLE-accredited agencies in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, required documents include a valid SOSIA license, NBI clearance issued within the last three months, PSA birth certificate, medical certificate from a DOH-accredited clinic, and two 2x2 ID photos. Applications must be submitted in person at licensed private security agencies.
Q How many hours per week can security guards legally work and what leave benefits apply in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, security guards are limited to 48 hours per week with at least one rest day; night shift differential of 10% applies for work between 10 PM and 6 AM. They are entitled to 5 days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 13th month pay by December 24.
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