SAFETY AND SECURITY OFFICER

SAFETY AND SECURITY OFFICER

Singapore, Singapore

Company
Jewish Welfare Board, Singapore, The
Location
Singapore
Salary
$4.2K a month
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide a professional, efficient, and approachable security service and access control duties

2. Maintaining high level of security as sensitive site

3. Carry out internal and external patrols, day and night to ensure a safe and secure Environment, recording maintenance issues, potential breaches of security or unusual occurrences in the ‘Daily occurrence book’.

4. Conduct on daily basis access control for visitors and suppliers in accordance to the Jewish community centre SOP’s

5. Provide support in an emergency or evacuation situation

6. As part of the team undertake regular security drills, testing of fire alarms and other security equipment, completing the appropriate logs, and notifying the Security advisor of any issues of malfunctioning equipment.

7. Monitor and respond immediately to alarm system activations per the written policy

8. Ensure that the community centre CCTV system is professionally, effectively and sensitively monitored

9. Conduct individual bag, property and vehicle screening when require

10. Comply with the community Fire, Health and Safety, and Security policies and procedures.

11. Undertake first aid training and provide first aid services to staff, visitors

12. Assist in the introduction and training of new members of the team.

13. Deal with any suspicious packages or people, maintaining own and others safety and dealing with these in accordance with community centre procedures.

14. Report any incidents

15. Support the Jewish community in events and high holiday as required

16. Actively maintain the confidentiality of information related to the community

17. Undertake any other duties as may reasonably be required by the community

Working Hours and Schedule:

• 6 working days per week, 7am to 7pm (inclusive of a 1-hour lunch break).

• One rest day per week, assigned by Head of Security

• Required to be on duty for events, as and when required.

Requirements

1. Excellent general health with a good level of physical fitness.

2. Must pass a quarterly physical test comprising the following, to be completed consecutively:

· 3000 meters run in under 15 minutes

· 300 meters sprint in under 60 seconds

· Minimum of 20 push-ups

· Plank held for at least 90 seconds

3. Possess a valid first aid certificate

4. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Work, Excel, Outlook) and generally IT literate.

5. Fluent in English and Hebrew, with good knowledge of Jewish culture and customs.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Singapore

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for entry-level security guards in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, under the Progressive Wage Model for the security industry, the minimum qualifying monthly salary for entry-level security guards is S$2,900 as of 1 January 2026. Supervisors earn at least S$3,900, with overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate capped at 12 hours per day. Salaries must include basic pay, fixed allowances, and pro-rated AWS.
Q What work permit do foreigners need for security guard jobs in Singapore?
Foreigners from Bangladesh, China (excluding Fujian), India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, and Sri Lanka can apply for a Work Permit (WP) for security guard roles. The monthly levy is S$650 regardless of age or service length, with a 35% foreign worker quota and maximum employment tenure of 14 years. Employers must provide S Pass insurance coverage of at least S$15,000.
Q What are the eligibility criteria like age and education to become a security guard in Singapore with no prior experience?
Applicants must be at least 16 years old, Singapore Citizens, PRs, or valid pass holders, medically fit with no serious criminal record, and have completed Primary 6 education or equivalent. No prior experience is required but must pass the WSQ Basic Licensing Examination after the 16-hour Security Guard Course. Foreigners need WP approval before licensing.
Q What documents and steps are needed to apply for a security officer licence in Singapore?
Submit NRIC/passport, recent passport photo, medical examination report (valid 6 months), WSQ training certificate, and self-declaration of criminal records via PLRD e-Services portal. Application fee is S$100 for a 2-year licence, with processing time of up to 14 working days. Approved licences are non-transferable and require renewal 3 months before expiry.
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