Security Officer

Millennium; Canberra; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Millennium Services Group is seeking professional Security Officers to join our Canberra team on casual shifts. The role involves patrols, incident response, and client-facing duties, with day and night shifts on a 4-on, 4-off rotation. You must hold a valid Security Licence, NV1 clearance, First Aid/CPR, and have full Australian working rights.

We value reliability, safety, and service excellence and offer opportunities to work with a reputable organisation that supports safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• Requires valid Security Licence.
• NV1 Security clearance.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Manage the arrival and departure of personnel on site.
• Maintain visitor and contractor logs.
• Issue access control passes (visitor passes as required).
• Access CCTV footage as required by the Security team.
• Operate walk-through and handheld metal detectors.
• Provide a professional and approachable security presence.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and requests for assistance.
• Identify and assess risks and take action per procedures.
• Adhere to site and company security protocols.
• Complete incident reports and maintain records.

Skills

Physical fitness

Independent work

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Reliability

Job description

Security Officer | Casual Opportunities

Join our security team and play a key role in creating safe and secure environments.

Industry: Government / Public Sector

Millennium Services Group is one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading providers of integrated property services, delivering cleaning, security, maintenance, and facilities management solutions. For more than 20 years, we have been committed to making places and spaces better for people—underpinned by a strong safety-first culture.

We are currently seeking professional and reliable Security Officers to join our team at Canberra. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable organisation that values professionalism, safety, and service excellence.

About the Role

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment while delivering a high standard of customer service. This role involves a mix of patrols, incident response, and client-facing duties.

Positions available: Casuals

Potential earnings / Award Level 5

Shifts: Weekday and weekend | Day and night shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the arrival and departure of personnel on site
• Maintain visitor and contractor logs
• Issue access control passes, including visitor passes, as required
• Access historical CCTV footage when requested by the Security team
• Operate walk-through and handheld metal detectors
• Provide a professional and approachable security presence
• Respond to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and requests for assistance
• Identify and assess risks, taking appropriate action in line with procedures
• Adhere to all site and company security protocols
• Complete incident reports and maintain accurate records

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A valid Security Licence
• Must have an NV1 Clearance
• Ability to work a mix of day/night shifts on a 4-on, 4-off rotation
• Current First Aid and CPR certification
• Previous security experience (retail experience highly regarded)
• Good physical fitness, as patrols are required
• Ability to work independently and follow procedures
• Strong attention to detail
• A reliable and punctual work history
• Full Australian working rights
• Veterans encouraged to apply

Why Join Us?

By joining Millennium Services Group, you’ll become part of a dedicated team that services a wide range of clients across Australia and New Zealand—giving you the chance to build your skills and grow your career with us!

Millennium Services Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusivity.