Senior Officer Safety & Security
Seeb, OmanCompany
Oman Air
Location
Muscat
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
11 days ago
Via
via Edarabia
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Job Description
Job Summary
Requirements
• Bachelor degree with 5 years of relevant work experience OR Diploma with 8 years of relevant work experience
• A professional qualification from a recognized institution for safety and security would be an advantage
• Had successfully attended Safety Course preferably IOSH and NEBOSH or equivalent.
• Have attended various safety training, seminars and presentations Have previously handled a minimum 10 staffs subordinates per shift duty timings
Operations
• In charge with the day-to-day activities related to security in catering premises
• Liaise with ROP and Group Security on security issues for catering
• In charge with day-to-day activities regarding safety matters in catering related activities
• Represent catering in both security and safety functions in meetings, seminars, presentations and the likes
• Conducts training in both safety and security for all staff and contracted personnel
• Prepares annual budget for safety and security section
• Oversee the development of the safety and security team in line with the future transfer to the new catering facility in the new airport
• Prepare additional staff to ensure complete security coverage of the new catering facilities
• Re-structure catering safety and security group to include officers and assistants - specialist in the field of safety and security
• Oversee smooth transition from the old catering unit to the new catering unit in the field of safety and security
Requirements
• Bachelor degree with 5 years of relevant work experience OR Diploma with 8 years of relevant work experience
• A professional qualification from a recognized institution for safety and security would be an advantage
• Had successfully attended Safety Course preferably IOSH and NEBOSH or equivalent.
• Have attended various safety training, seminars and presentations Have previously handled a minimum 10 staffs subordinates per shift duty timings
Operations
• In charge with the day-to-day activities related to security in catering premises
• Liaise with ROP and Group Security on security issues for catering
• In charge with day-to-day activities regarding safety matters in catering related activities
• Represent catering in both security and safety functions in meetings, seminars, presentations and the likes
• Conducts training in both safety and security for all staff and contracted personnel
• Prepares annual budget for safety and security section
• Oversee the development of the safety and security team in line with the future transfer to the new catering facility in the new airport
• Prepare additional staff to ensure complete security coverage of the new catering facilities
• Re-structure catering safety and security group to include officers and assistants - specialist in the field of safety and security
• Oversee smooth transition from the old catering unit to the new catering unit in the field of safety and security
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Oman
What is the minimum monthly salary for security guards in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum monthly salary for security guards classified as Category 1 workers is OMR 400 as of January 2026. This applies to both Omani nationals and expatriates under standard employment contracts. Overtime pay is calculated at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 48 per week.
What work visa is required for foreigners to work as security guards in Oman?
Foreigners need an Employment Visa (Category 1) sponsored by an approved employer, valid for 2 years and renewable, with a processing fee of OMR 20 plus medical test costs of OMR 30 as of 2026. The visa requires Ministry of Labour approval before ROP endorsement. Work cannot start without the Labour Card issued within 14 days of arrival.
What are the eligibility criteria for security guard jobs in Oman with no prior experience?
Applicants must be at least 21 years old, physically fit with no criminal record, and hold a minimum of basic secondary education (Grade 10 equivalent). No prior experience is required for entry-level roles, but a 40-hour security training course certified by the Ministry is mandatory within 3 months of hiring. Omani nationals under 30 get priority under Omanisation quota of 25% for security roles.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position in Oman?
Required documents include a valid passport copy, attested educational certificates, medical fitness report, police clearance, and 4 passport photos. For expatriates, add a job offer letter from a MOL-registered company and visa application form. Submit all via the employer's online portal on the Ministry site, with processing taking 10 working days.
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