Security Officer

Certis; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount program

Well-being program

Recognition & Reward Program

Annual Employee Engagement Survey

Pinnacle Awards

EAP available

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Certis Australia is recruiting for security officers to join our team at a high-profile client site in Melbourne. These casual roles cover day and night shifts to provide 24/7 site coverage, ensuring safety, security, and operational integrity.

You will be the first point of contact for staff, contractors and visitors, monitor CCTV, manage access control, conduct patrols, and respond to incidents with professionalism.

Qualifications

• Current Security Licence and First Aid Certificate required.
• MSIC or ability to obtain is required.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills; professional presentation.

Responsibilities

• Access Control: Manage vehicle and pedestrian entry and ensure compliance.
• Traffic & Movement Management: Control vehicle flow and parking areas.
• Contractor & Visitor Induction: Induct and log visitors in.
• Surveillance & Monitoring: Monitor CCTV and alarms and identify vulnerabilities.
• Patrolling: Conduct internal and external patrols to uphold security.
• Incident Response: Respond to alarms and emergencies; escalate as needed.
• Reporting & Administration: Maintain logs and incident reports.
• Compliance & Safety: Enforce WHS and site security procedures.
• Customer Service: Provide professional service while upholding standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Professional presentation

Education

Security Licence

First Aid Certificate

MSIC or ability to obtain

Tools

CCTV monitoring

Access control systems

Job description

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

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

• NSW 400674602
• ACT 17501220
• QLD 41315
• WA SA48240
• NT 345
• SA ISL 178143
• TAS 3020

Certis Security Australia Pty Ltd

• NSW 405149073
• ACT 17501742
• QLD 3158254
• WA SA 72311
• SA ISL 235794
• VIC Z05 798 61S
• VIC Z05 798 40S
• NT 1093
• TAS 458596293