Security Officer

Kawader Human Resources Consultancy; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in the UAE is seeking a skilled Safety and Security Operations professional to ensure campus safety and security. Candidates must have 4–6 years of relevant experience in a security role, preferably within educational environments. Responsibilities include monitoring facilities, responding to emergencies, and assisting students and staff. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills in Arabic and English, along with necessary certifications in CPR and First Aid. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about providing a safe learning environment.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in a security role within the UAE.
• Experience in educational or large campus environments is an advantage.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Preference given to UAE Nationals.

Responsibilities

• Monitor campus buildings, facilities, and public areas to ensure safety and security.
• Respond calmly and professionally to emergencies and incidents.
• Assist students and staff with directions and inquiries.
• Identify and report security breaches and safety hazards.
• Maintain clear and accurate incident and daily activity reports.

Skills

Strong communication skills in Arabic and English

Basic computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, and Teams

Knowledge of emergency response and evacuation procedures

Physically fit with the stamina required for patrol and outdoor work

Calm, observant, able to make sound decisions under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Safety & Security Operations

• Monitor campus buildings, facilities, and public areas to ensure safety and security at all times.
• Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols of buildings, parking areas, and entrances.
• Lock and unlock doors, monitor lighting, and report safety or maintenance issues.
• Use surveillance systems to observe activity and report incidents or irregularities.

Emergency Response

• Respond calmly and professionally to emergencies, incidents, and alarms.
• Provide first aid when required and contact emergency services such as police or ambulance services.
• Assist with building evacuations and guide people to safe exits during emergencies.

Campus Support & Assistance

• Assist students, staff, families, and visitors with directions and general inquiries.
• Support campus events, graduations, and high-traffic periods by managing access and parking.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external authorities when required.

Monitoring & Enforcement

• Identify and report security breaches, safety hazards, and suspicious behavior.
• Monitor compliance with campus rules such as dress code, non-smoking areas, and access regulations.
• Issue violations when necessary and report incidents to the supervisor.

Coordination & Reporting

• Maintain clear and accurate incident and daily activity reports.
• Manage lost‑and‑found items according to established procedures.
• Ensure contractors and external companies have valid permits and operate safely on campus.

Team & Process Support

• Follow standard operating procedures and security guidelines consistently.
• Support new team members by helping them understand security procedures.
• Assist supervisors with data collection, reporting, and meeting operational targets.

General Duties

• Promote lawful behavior and contribute to a safe learning and working environment.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 4–6 years of experience in a security role within the UAE.
• Experience in educational or large campus environments is an advantage.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Preference given to UAE Nationals.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Basic computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, and Teams.
• Knowledge of emergency response and evacuation procedures.
• Physically fit with the stamina required for patrol and outdoor work.
• Calm, observant, and able to make sound decisions under pressure.