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 security guards in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum basic wage for private sector workers including security guards is QAR 1,000 per month as of 2026 under Cabinet Resolution No. 13 of 2016. Employers must provide accommodation allowance of at least QAR 300 or free housing, and food allowance of QAR 300 monthly. Overtime pay is 125% of the normal hourly wage after 48 hours per week.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign security guards in Qatar?
Foreigners require employer sponsorship for a temporary work visa valid for 2 months, applied through the Ministry of Labour portal. Within 30 days of arrival, the employer must convert it to a renewable residence permit valid for 1-5 years depending on contract. No direct applications by individuals are allowed.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for security guard jobs in Qatar?
No minimum education is required under Labour Law No. 14 of 2004, but candidates must be at least 21 years old, physically fit, and pass a medical examination from an approved clinic. At least 6 months of relevant experience is needed for work permit approval in the security category. Criminal record clearance from home country is mandatory.
Q What documents are required for a security guard work permit application in Qatar?
Required documents include a valid passport with 6 months validity, 4 passport-sized photos, medical fitness certificate, police clearance certificate attested by Qatar embassy, and employment contract. The employer submits these via the MOL unified portal for approval within 5 working days. Attestation of home country documents costs QAR 100-200 per document.
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