At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety and security at Southern Cross University while providing excellent customer service.
- Company: Join Certis Security Australia, a leader in next-gen security solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive culture, professional growth, and discounts at over 400 retailers.
- Other info: Diverse workplace with clear pathways for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in campus safety and be part of an inclusive team.
- Qualifications: Valid QLD Security Licence and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
At Certis Security Australia, our mission is to make our world safer, smarter and better. As Australia’s only next-generation security company operating at scale, we protect some of the nation’s most sensitive assets through disciplined operations, strong governance and highly trusted people.
Job Impact
Be the difference between safety and uncertainty. Are you a detail-oriented, people-focused professional ready to take your career in security to the next level? Join Certis Australia as a Security Officer and become a valued presence at Southern Cross University in the Gold Coast — a role where your professionalism, vigilance, and care will help create a safe and welcoming environment for all.
About the Role
As a Security Officer, you will combine front-of-house concierge services with security responsibilities, ensuring a seamless experience for visitors while supporting the day-to-day safety and operation of the site.
Employment Type: Full-Time
WEEK B: Wed, Thurs, 2pm-10pm, Fri 6am-6pm
Key Responsibilities
- Keeping campus operations smooth and secure through:
- Managing vehicle leasing, visitor passes, and access control
- Conducting proactive internal and external patrols
- Monitoring CCTV, WHS compliance, and alarm responses
- Issuing and maintaining staff, contractor, and visitor access cards
- Responding to perimeter breaches or unauthorized access attempts
- Operating intercom systems and overseeing traffic and screening areas
- Liaising with university stakeholders and reporting potential risks
- Maintaining accurate logs, reports, and security documentation
Mandatory Requirements
- Valid QLD Security Licence
- A current First Aid Certificate
- Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- CCTV monitoring experience (highly regarded)
- Strong communication and observation skills
- A calm, professional approach to every situation
Why join Certis?
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
- Clear pathways for growth and professional development
- Access to our employee discount program — over 400+ retailers
- Comprehensive well-being program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Ongoing learning with a modern Learning Management System
- A workplace that celebrates diversity and values your unique background
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 peoples, veterans, and candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Security Officer – Gold Coast employer: Certis Group
At Certis Security Australia, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture. As a Workforce Planner, you'll benefit from career development opportunities, ongoing training, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a growing national organisation. Our commitment to professionalism, integrity, and teamwork ensures that every employee is respected and empowered, making it a rewarding place to work.
