Company
Career Hunters
Location
Hawally
Job type
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
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Job description
Job Summary
Requirements
• Must have a Matric
• The position is for a grade C (Psira) officer
• Must have grade C or above
• Provident fund is included
• Going to work 12 hour shifts (night and day shift)
• Must have at least 5 years experience in the security industry
• These are permanent positions
• Candidates must preferable be situated near the site, such as Mamelodi
Our specialization in Job analysis, helps us determing corporate requirements, towards employee characteristics which include, mental,physical and educational capabilities. In short, we surpass corporate requirements, in providing complete HR consultancy from Employee selection to Implementation and fallback.
Industry
Staffing & Recruiting Insurance Financial Services
Employment Type
Full-time
Requirements
• Must have a Matric
• The position is for a grade C (Psira) officer
• Must have grade C or above
• Provident fund is included
• Going to work 12 hour shifts (night and day shift)
• Must have at least 5 years experience in the security industry
• These are permanent positions
• Candidates must preferable be situated near the site, such as Mamelodi
Our specialization in Job analysis, helps us determing corporate requirements, towards employee characteristics which include, mental,physical and educational capabilities. In short, we surpass corporate requirements, in providing complete HR consultancy from Employee selection to Implementation and fallback.
Industry
Staffing & Recruiting Insurance Financial Services
Employment Type
Full-time
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What is the minimum monthly salary for expatriate security guards in Kuwait in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum approved monthly salary for expatriate security guards in the private sector is 200 KWD as of January 2026, including basic pay but excluding accommodation and food allowances typically provided by employers. Overtime pay is calculated at 1.25 times the hourly rate beyond 8 hours per day. Contracts below this minimum are rejected during approval.
Source: Public Authority for Manpower
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What work visa do I need as a foreigner for a security guard job in Kuwait?
Non-GCC expatriates require a work residence permit (Article 18 visa converted to work permit) sponsored by a Kuwaiti employer, valid for 1-3 years and renewable. The application fee is 15 KWD paid by the employer, with medical fitness certificate and police clearance required within 90 days of arrival. PAM processes permits within 5-10 working days after employer submission.
Source: Public Authority for Manpower
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What are the eligibility requirements for security guard jobs in Kuwait without higher education?
Applicants must be at least 21 years old, physically fit with height minimum 165 cm for males, and have no criminal record, as no formal education beyond secondary school is required per PAM guidelines effective 2026. Prior experience of 1 year in security is preferred but not mandatory for entry-level roles. A medical examination confirming no communicable diseases is compulsory.
Source: Public Authority for Manpower
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What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position through a Kuwaiti employer?
Required documents include a valid passport (minimum 6 months validity), attested academic certificates, 6 passport photos, medical report from approved clinic, and employment contract approved by PAM. The employer submits these via the Manpower Information System for work permit issuance. Processing takes 7-14 days with fees totaling 25 KWD covered by the sponsor.
Source: Public Authority for Manpower