Building Watchman

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Building Watchman
Company
Al Rayhan Real Estate
Location
Sharjah
Job type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job description
Job Title: Building Watchman (2 Vacancies)
Location: Sharjah, UAE
Salary: AED 1,200 – AED 1,500 per month

Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for two responsible Building Watchmen who can communicate in English and help maintain the safety, cleanliness, and security of the building.

Responsibilities
• Maintain cleanliness of the building and surrounding areas.
• Monitor and control access of visitors, staff, and vehicles.
• Conduct regular patrols and monitor the premises for unusual activity.
• Ensure the safety and security of the property and occupants.
• Record and report incidents or security concerns.
• Follow safety regulations and assist during emergencies.
• Provide general support and coordinate with other teams when needed.

Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Physically fit for regular patrols and long hours of standing.
• Able to communicate in English.

Benefits
• Company Visa Provided
• Accommodation Provided

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED1,500.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q
What is the average monthly salary for entry-level security guards in UAE in 2026?
As per MOHRE labour market statistics updated January 2026, entry-level security guards earn AED 2,500 per month including basic pay of AED 1,500 and allowance of AED 1,000. Overtime is paid at AED 18.75 per hour rate (125% of normal AED 15 hourly rate). Higher experience levels reach AED 4,000 monthly.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What work visa requirements apply for foreign security guards in UAE?
Employers must obtain a temporary work permit from MOHRE costing AED 200 for 60 days before entry. Upon arrival, a 2-year residence visa is issued via ICP after medical test (AED 350) and Emirates ID (AED 100 first year). Renewal costs AED 750 every 2 years.
Source: UAE Government Portal (u.ae)
Q
What are the eligibility criteria like education and experience for security guard jobs in UAE?
No minimum education required, but 1 year relevant experience preferred per MOHRE guidelines. Applicants aged 21-50 must pass medical fitness exam. Dubai requires PSBD training completion.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What documents and steps are needed to apply for a security guard job work permit in UAE?
Employer submits passport copy, photo, job offer letter via MOHRE portal; approval in 5 working days costs AED 100-300. Worker enters on permit, completes medical (AED 320), typing test, then gets residence visa stamped (AED 500 fees total). Labour contract must be attested by MOHRE.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)