Security Officer in Melbourne

Security Officer in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 18.9 - 23.1 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure safety and security at a high-profile site while managing access and monitoring surveillance.
  • Company: Join Certis Security, a leader in providing professional security services.
  • Benefits: Enjoy discounts at 400+ retailers, well-being programs, and recognition for your hard work.
  • Other info: Inclusive culture valuing diversity with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: Must have a current security licence and excellent communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 18.9 - 23.1 $ per hour.

Are you a professional, detail-oriented security officer looking for a dynamic role? Join our team and play a critical part in maintaining safety, security, and operational integrity at a high-profile client site. We’re currently recruiting for 3 casual roles across day and night shifts, providing 24/7 site coverage.

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Work in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment
  • Be the first point of contact for staff, contractors, and visitors
  • Gain experience with CCTV, access control, and site operations
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
  • Supportive team culture and a modern work environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Access Control: Manage vehicle and pedestrian entry, ensuring compliance with site security protocols.
  • Traffic & Movement Management: Control vehicle flow, intercoms, and parking areas to maintain safe, efficient operations.
  • Contractor & Visitor Induction: Ensure all contractors and visitors are inducted and logged into the visitor management system.
  • Surveillance & Monitoring: Monitor CCTV systems and alarms, identify vulnerabilities, and maintain perimeter security.
  • Patrolling: Conduct internal and external patrols to detect risks and maintain site integrity.
  • Incident Response: Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and security breaches, escalating as needed.
  • Reporting & Administration: Maintain accurate daily logs, incident reports, and compliance documentation.
  • Compliance & Safety: Enforce WHS standards and site security procedures; report hazards immediately.
  • Customer Service: Deliver professional, courteous service while upholding security standards.

Mandatory Qualifications & Requirements

  • Current Security Licence
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • MSIC or ability to obtain/maintain one
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Professional presentation and understanding of corporate security protocols
  • Current valid driver’s license

Desirable

  • CCTV monitoring and access control system experience

Benefits & Culture

  • Employee discount program at 400+ retailers Australia-wide
  • Well-being program supporting mental, physical, and financial health
  • Recognition & Reward Program celebrating our Certis Values: Professionalism, Integrity, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Courage, Care and Safety, Purpose
  • Annual Employee Engagement Survey – your voice is heard
  • Annual Certis Employee Pinnacle Awards celebrating excellence
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available for you and your family
  • Inclusive culture valuing cultural diversity

If you’re proactive, professional, and ready to make an impact, apply today to join our team as a Gatehouse Security Officer.

Once you’ve submitted your application, the next step is to complete a virtual interview with Certis. This is an important part of our hiring process and must be completed for your application to be considered further. After you’ve finished your virtual interview, our hiring managers will review all candidates. If you’re successful in progressing to the next stage, we’ll be in touch to let you know what’s next.

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.

Security Officer in Melbourne employer: Certis-f2763f46

At Certis Security Australia, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises safety, respect, and empowerment. Our team at Sydney Airport enjoys unique opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment, where innovation and operational excellence are at the forefront of our mission to create safer spaces across Australia. Join us to be part of a transformative journey in aviation operations, where your contributions directly impact the safety and efficiency of critical infrastructure.

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We think you need these skills to ace Security Officer in Melbourne

Access Control Management
CCTV Monitoring
Incident Response
Traffic Management
Patrolling
Reporting & Administration
Compliance with WHS Standards