Security Guard

Downer; Shellharbour; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Downer is seeking casual Security Guards for Shellharbour Town Centre under the Integrated Facilities Management contract. Responsibilities include monitoring premises, conducting patrols, controlling access, and responding to incidents with a visible, professional presence.

Applicants should hold a Certificate II in Security Operations (or higher), current First Aid/CPR, and a Working with Children Check. Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

Qualifications

• CCTV, alarm systems and access control experience.
• Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
• Mandatory security operation certifications listed above.

Responsibilities

• Monitor premises and perform regular patrols.
• Control site access and manage visitors, contractors and deliveries.
• Respond to incidents, alarms and emergencies promptly and professionally.
• Provide assistance while maintaining a visible, approachable presence.
• Identify and report hazards and suspicious activity; liaise with services as required.
• Maintain accurate records and follow procedures.

Skills

CCTV monitoring

Communication & de-escalation

Education

Certificate II in Security Operations

Certificate III in Security Operations

Current First Aid & CPR

Working with Children Check

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Downer has recently been awarded the Integrated Facilities Management contract with Stockland, and we are looking for casual Security Guard to join our team at Shellharbour Town Centre.

These positions are paid in accordance with the Security Services Industry Award, with applicable penalty rates for night shifts and weekends.

What your day will look like:

• Monitoring the premises and conducting regular patrols
• Controlling site access and managing visitors, contractors and deliveries
• Responding promptly and professionally to incidents, alarms and emergencies
• Providing general assistance while maintaining a visible and approachable presence
• Identifying and reporting suspicious activity, hazards and maintenance issues
• Maintaining accurate records, following procedures and liaising with relevant services when required

What you'll bring:

• Certificate II in Security Operations (mandatory); Certificate III in Security Operations is desirable
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates (mandatory)
• Current Working with Children Check (mandatory)
• Experience monitoring CCTV, alarms and access control systems
• Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills, with a focus on de-escalation

Successful applicants will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a health declaration, police check and reference checks.