Security Officer- Detachment Commander
Company
LA GUARDIA SECURITY AGENCY
Location
Taguig, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Detachment Commander
Responsible for:
1. Manning
• Scheduling guards' duty days, rotation, post assignment, days- off.
• Ensure no unmanned post. Coordinate with Agency for relievers when needed
• Enforce manning schedule.
2. Supervision of Guard Force
• Supervise execution of guards' duties and responsibilities. Ensure that the Security Plan, House Rules, and other Security Policies and Procedures are executed strictly.
• Conduct post- to- post inspection to check on the guards' work.
• Issue immediate corrections to guards' infractions and escalate to the Agency for disposition.
• Assist guards during busy periods.
• Disseminate updates to house rules, security policies and procedures, and other instructions form the Client and the Agency and ensure that all guards understand and will comply.
• Resolve escalated complaints, concerns and issues with the guards and the security situation at the site.
• Escalate concerns needing higher authority to the Client Representative and the Agency.
• Conduct frequent drills and simulations for emergency response plans.
• Periodically check issued security equipment and request repair/ replacement of defective items.
3. Technical Works
• Conduct periodic assessment of the site's security situation and recommend improvements to House Rules, Security Plan, and Security Policies and Procedures.
• Prepare Incident Reports for security and safety incidents
• Prepare Information Report for security and safety concerns
• Conduct preliminary investigation for security incidents and assist Account Manager in preparing Investigation Reports
• Prepare Monitoring Reports as instructed by the Client Representative.
• Act as Marshall and Security Team Lead in the ERT
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From Php30,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Taguig: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
• Clean employment record with no Administrative Case
Education:
• Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
• Detachment Commander/ Assistant Detachment Commander: 2 years (Required)
• High Security Post: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
• Filipino and English (Required)
License/Certification:
• Security Officer Licnese (Required)
• Driver's License for Motorcycle (Preferred)
• Driver's License for 4-wheeled vehicle (Preferred)
• Certified Security Professional (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Responsible for:
1. Manning
• Scheduling guards' duty days, rotation, post assignment, days- off.
• Ensure no unmanned post. Coordinate with Agency for relievers when needed
• Enforce manning schedule.
2. Supervision of Guard Force
• Supervise execution of guards' duties and responsibilities. Ensure that the Security Plan, House Rules, and other Security Policies and Procedures are executed strictly.
• Conduct post- to- post inspection to check on the guards' work.
• Issue immediate corrections to guards' infractions and escalate to the Agency for disposition.
• Assist guards during busy periods.
• Disseminate updates to house rules, security policies and procedures, and other instructions form the Client and the Agency and ensure that all guards understand and will comply.
• Resolve escalated complaints, concerns and issues with the guards and the security situation at the site.
• Escalate concerns needing higher authority to the Client Representative and the Agency.
• Conduct frequent drills and simulations for emergency response plans.
• Periodically check issued security equipment and request repair/ replacement of defective items.
3. Technical Works
• Conduct periodic assessment of the site's security situation and recommend improvements to House Rules, Security Plan, and Security Policies and Procedures.
• Prepare Incident Reports for security and safety incidents
• Prepare Information Report for security and safety concerns
• Conduct preliminary investigation for security incidents and assist Account Manager in preparing Investigation Reports
• Prepare Monitoring Reports as instructed by the Client Representative.
• Act as Marshall and Security Team Lead in the ERT
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From Php30,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Taguig: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
• Clean employment record with no Administrative Case
Education:
• Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
• Detachment Commander/ Assistant Detachment Commander: 2 years (Required)
• High Security Post: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
• Filipino and English (Required)
License/Certification:
• Security Officer Licnese (Required)
• Driver's License for Motorcycle (Preferred)
• Driver's License for 4-wheeled vehicle (Preferred)
• Certified Security Professional (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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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