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 under the 2026 wage order?
As per the National Wages and Productivity Commission, the daily minimum wage for security guards in Metro Manila is PHP 670 as of January 2026, including a PHP 50 cost of living allowance. Overtime is paid at 125% of the hourly rate after eight hours.
Q What license must I hold to work legally as a security guard in the Philippines in 2026?
As per Republic Act 5487 and DOLE guidelines, every security guard must possess a valid License to Exercise Private Security Profession issued by the SOSIA-PNP, renewed every three years with a fee of PHP 600.
Q How many hours can a security guard work per week and what is the required rest day in 2026?
As per Article 83 of the Labor Code enforced by DOLE, security guards may work a maximum of 48 hours per week with at least one rest day of 24 consecutive hours; night shift differential of PHP 22.33 per hour applies after 10 PM.
Q Which documents are required to apply for a security guard position through a DOLE-accredited agency in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid SOSIA license, NBI clearance issued within the last six months, high school diploma or transcript, PSA birth certificate, and medical certificate from a DOH-accredited clinic dated no older than three months.
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