Security Guard

Security Guard

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
IIQAF
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Via
Glassdoor

Job Description
Company: IIQAF Group

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Hospital / Healthcare

Salary: AED 6,500 – AED 6,800 per month

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

IIQAF Group is hiring a vigilant and professional Security Guard in Abu Dhabi to support hospital and healthcare security operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in hospital security, access control, visitor management, emergency response, and healthcare facility protection.

This role is ideal for candidates searching for Security Guard jobs in Abu Dhabi, Hospital Security jobs UAE, Healthcare Security Guard roles, or Facility Security positions.

Key Responsibilities
• Monitor and patrol hospital premises to ensure safety and security
• Control access points and verify staff, patient, and visitor identification
• Respond to emergencies, alarms, and security incidents
• Coordinate with hospital management and emergency services
• Maintain daily security logs and incident reports
• Monitor CCTV systems when required
• Enforce hospital policies and safety regulations
• Prevent unauthorized access and ensure patient safety
• Assist during fire drills and emergency evacuation procedures

Requirements
• Valid UAE security certification (SIRA / relevant authority preferred)
• Strong knowledge of access control, surveillance, and emergency response procedures
• Good communication and observation skills
• Ability to work flexible shifts (including night shifts)
• Physically fit and alert
• Immediate joiners preferred

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum basic salary for security guard jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary for security guards under Wage Protection System is AED 2,000 per month excluding accommodation and food allowances as of January 2026. Overtime pay is calculated at 125% of hourly rate, minimum AED 25 per hour for first 2 hours. Employers must pay via WPS by the 15th of each month.
Q What work visa requirements apply for foreign security guards in UAE?
Foreigners need an employer-sponsored employment residence visa valid for 2 years, renewable, costing the employer AED 3,000-5,000 including medical test and Emirates ID as of 2026. Requirements include job offer approved by MOHRE, passport valid 6 months, and Level 2+ medical fitness certificate. Processing takes 5-10 working days after MOHRE work permit approval.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for security guard jobs in Dubai?
Candidates must be 21-50 years old, hold high school diploma or equivalent, and have at least 1 year security experience as of 2026. Complete SIRA Basic Security Training Course (40 hours, AED 750 fee) and pass background check. No criminal record required per SIRA standards.
Q What documents and process for applying to security guard jobs in UAE?
Submit passport copy, 6 photos, attested educational certificates, and experience letters to employer; employer applies for work permit via MOHRE portal (AED 250 fee, 2 days processing) as of 2026. Follow with status change visa if on visit visa (AED 500). Medical exam and biometrics for Emirates ID (AED 370) complete the process.
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