Security Officer

About The First Group and Silver Sands Beach

The First Group is seeking a Security Officer for Silver Sands Beach, a premier community located in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Silver Sands Beach offers a blend of coastal ambiance and city access, having evolved over six decades from a family retreat into a symbol of community and respect for nature. The community aims to cultivate a vibrant, interconnected environment, positioned near a natural lagoon with conditions suitable for water sports.

Role Summary

The Security Officer is responsible for ensuring a safe and secure environment for guests, residents, team members, and property assets at Silver Sands Beach. This full-time position involves maintaining security protocols and responding to incidents to uphold the safety standards of the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol the property, including guest areas, residential zones, beach access points, and back-of-house areas.
• Ensure the safety and security of guests, residents, visitors, and colleagues at all times.
• Control access at entry and exit points, verifying identification and managing visitor logs.
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, including medical situations, disturbances, or security breaches.
• Provide assistance to guests and residents in a courteous and professional manner.
• Conduct routine checks of security systems, including CCTV, fire safety equipment, and access control systems.
• Report and document incidents, irregularities, or suspicious activities accurately and in a timely manner.
• Support evacuation procedures and emergency drills as required.
• Coordinate with local authorities (police, ambulance, fire services) when necessary.
• Enforce property rules and regulations for both short-term guests and long-term residents.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Valid security license/certification as per KSA regulations.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong observation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm and act effectively in emergency situations.
• Professional appearance and customer-service-oriented attitude.
• Physically fit and able to stand/walk for extended periods.
• Female candidates are preferred for handling guest and resident requirements where needed.

Work Environment

This role is based in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, at Silver Sands Beach. The position requires a commitment to maintaining security within a dynamic community setting that caters to both short-term guests and long-term residents.