Security Guard Positions in Dubai (New 2024)

Job Requirements

Security guards have a wide range of responsibilities, but at their core they're all about ensuring the safety and security of a property or people. Here are some of the common duties of a security guard:

1. Physical Security: Patrolling buildings and grounds to deter crime and ensure safety. This may involve foot patrols, mobile patrols, or staying at a fixed post.
2. Access Control: Monitoring entry and exit points, verifying identification, and authorizing or denying access. This might involve checking IDs, operating security gates, or frisking visitors.
3. Monitoring Systems: Keeping an eye on security cameras, alarms, and other security systems to identify any suspicious activity.
4. Responding to Incidents: Investigating disturbances, thefts, or other incidents, and taking appropriate action. This could involve de-escalating situations, apprehending suspects, or calling the police.
5. Reporting: Documenting observations, incidents, and security checks. This often involves writing reports and keeping detailed logs.
6. Customer Service: Providing assistance to visitors, tenants, or employees. This could include giving directions, answering questions, or resolving minor disputes