Security Guard

Security Guard


Company
Victoria Towers Condominium Corp
Location
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
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Job Description
The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the property, its occupants, visitors, and assets. The position involves monitoring activities, enforcing security policies, responding to incidents, and ensuring a safe environment at all times.

Duties and ResponsibilitiesSecurity and Safety Operations
• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to prevent unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other security threats.
• Control access of employees, visitors, contractors, and vehicles entering and leaving the premises.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities, equipment, and security systems.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, accidents, and security incidents.
• Enforce company rules, regulations, and security procedures.

Monitoring and Reporting
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and observations.
• Prepare and submit incident reports and logbook entries.
• Report suspicious activities, hazards, and security breaches to the immediate supervisor.
• Monitor CCTV systems and other security equipment, when assigned.

Customer Service
• Assist residents, tenants, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
• Provide directions and information when necessary.
• Handle complaints and concerns related to security matters.

Emergency Response
• Participate in emergency response procedures, including fire, medical, and evacuation situations.
• Coordinate with law enforcement, fire departments, and emergency responders when required.
• Assist in implementing disaster preparedness and safety protocols.

Asset Protection
• Safeguard company properties, equipment, and facilities.
• Conduct inspections of incoming and outgoing materials, packages, and vehicles when required.
• Ensure proper documentation of deliveries and property movements.

Qualifications
• High School Graduate or College Level.
• Preferably with a valid security guard license issued by the appropriate regulatory authority.
• Previous experience in security services is an advantage.
• Physically fit and able to perform patrol duties.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Honest, disciplined, and trustworthy.
• Willing to work on shifting schedules, weekends, and holidays.

Skills and Competencies
• Observation and attention to detail.
• Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
• Basic report writing.
• Emergency response and crisis management.
• Customer service orientation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working Conditions
• Assigned to residential, commercial, industrial, or office properties.
• May be required to stand, walk, patrol, and work outdoors for extended periods.
• Rotating shifts, including night shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Pay: From Php30,000.00 per month

Benefits:
• Additional leave
• Company events
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training
• Promotion to permanent employee

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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