Security Officer - Services Australia

Date:  12 Apr 2025
Location: 

AU-QLD, AU

Business Unit:  (AU) Protective Services

Position Purpose

Certis Security Australia is currently seeking permanent part-time security officers to provide security services with a government client. We have multiple positions on offer across Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan, North Brisbane and Redlands area's, this could be a great opportunity to work close to home. 

Key Responsibilities

An employee at this level performs work above and beyond the skills of a Security Officer Level 1 and to the level of their skills, competence and training.

  • Works from complex instructions and procedures under general supervision, which may not necessarily be at the site where the officer is posted.
  • Assists in the provision of on-the-job training.
  • Exercises good interpersonal communications skills.
  • Co-ordinates work in a team environment or works individually under general supervision of a more senior security officer who may not necessarily be at the site where the officer is posted.
  • Responsible for assuring the quality of their own work; and is required to act as first response to security incidents or matters.

 

Indicative of the tasks that an employee at this level may perform are the following:

  • Duties of securing, watching, guarding, protecting as directed, responding to alarm signals (including attendances) and, when not alone, minor non-technical servicing of ATMs, not including cash replenishment.
  • Crowd control functions including at shopping centres, major events, sporting tournaments, nightclubs, sporting venues and other entertainment venues or public areas where events, concerts or similar activities are conducted.
  • Patrol 2 or more separate establishments or sites in a vehicle, including where operated by the same business.
  • Monitor and respond to electronic intrusion detection or access control equipment terminating at a visual display unit or computerised printout (except for simple closed circuit television systems), not including complex data input into a computer.
  • Monitor and act on walk-through electromagnetic detectors, or monitor, interpret and act on screen images using x-ray imaging or observation equipment, including in or in connection with airport security zones;
  • Operate a public weigh-bridge.
  • Record or report security incidents or matters on a computer based system;
  • Control a dog used to assist the security officer to carry out the duties of watching, guarding or protecting persons, premises or property; and Conduct frisk searches of persons and screening using explosive trace detection, including in or in connection with airport security zones.

A Security Officer Level 2 may be required to perform duties of a Security Officer Level l that are not designed to promote deskilling.

Qualification

Mandatory

  • Current and applicable Security license Cert ll (as per state regulation) 
  • Current First aid Certificate 
  • Australian/New Zealand Citizen or Permanent resident

 

Desirable

  • Driver's license
  • CPR
  • Working with children's 
  • Base line clearance
  • MSIC

Knowledge

  • Service industries background 
  • Security industry

Experience

  • Experience in a similar role preferred.

Benefits & Culture

  • Friendly and inclusive environment
  • Growth and development are supported and promoted
  • A discount program where employees, and their family members, can save at over 400 retailers Australia wide
  • A well-being program that provides advice about mental, physical, and financial well-being
  • An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that is available to employees and their families
  • Cultural diversity is valued and supported
  • Emphasis on learning and development, where a state-of-the-art LMS is available to all employees
     

Diversity Statement

Within Certis Australia, we believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We offer an inclusive culture where you can be your authentic self, contribute your unique perspective and grow with equal opportunities for advancement. Our commitment to a Safer, Smarter and Better workplace ensures every employee is supported, respected and empowered.  We actively encourage First Nations and Torres Strait Islander people to apply as we build a brighter future, where all voices matter.

 

Certis Security Australia Master License

Sydney Night Patrol & Inquiry Co Pty Ltd
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•    ACT  17501220 
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•    WA  SA48240 
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Certis Security Australia Pty Ltd
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•    ACT  17501742 
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