Security Officer

Company description

Rixos Premium Qetaifan Island North stands as a premier luxury destination on the dynamic, man-made Qetaifan Island off the coast of Lusail, Doha. Operating under the renowned Accor umbrella, this five-star resort seamlessly blends high-end hospitality with adrenaline-pumping entertainment, making it one of Qatar’s most sought-after lifestyle and leisure hubs.

Job description

We're looking for a vigilant and professional security officer to join our team in Lusail, Qatar. In this role, you'll be instrumental in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, visitors, and valuable assets. As a security officer, you'll combine your analytical mindset with decisive action to prevent security incidents and respond effectively to any disturbances. We're seeking someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of remaining calm under pressure while fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.

Responsibilities:

Patrol designated areas systematically to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, ensuring the security of doors, windows, gates, and other access points

Monitor and authorize the entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other personnel to guard against theft and maintain premises security

Respond promptly to alarms and investigate disturbances with professionalism and sound judgment

Write detailed and accurate incident reports and maintain comprehensive daily activity logs

Operate and monitor surveillance cameras and other security equipment with proficiency and attention to detail

Perform access control procedures and conduct security screening of personnel and vehicles as required

Escort or drive motor vehicles to transport individuals to specified locations and provide personal protection when necessary

Collaborate effectively with local law enforcement agencies and security personnel when circumstances require

Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to health, safety, and environmental standards

Demonstrate exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns from employees and visitors in a friendly and professional manner

Stay current with security protocols, industry best practices, and Qatar-specific security regulations

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent qualification

Valid security guard license recognized in Qatar

Minimum 2-3 years of professional experience in security operations

First Aid and CPR certification (current and valid)

Excellent physical fitness and stamina to perform duties effectively

Proficiency in surveillance and monitoring techniques

Strong knowledge of emergency response procedures and protocols

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Proven ability in conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques

Competent in report writing and basic computer skills

Comprehensive knowledge of local laws and regulations related to security operations in Qatar

Familiarity with security protocols and industry best practices

Ability to remain calm, composed, and make sound decisions under pressure

Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required

Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is preferred

Ability to work effectively in a diverse, multicultural environment

Valid work permit or visa eligibility for employment in Qatar

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Resilience and adaptability in dynamic security environments