Security Officer - Flexible Shifts, Training & Overtime

Nexar Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onward training

Growth and opportunities within the

Extensive overtime

Exciting locations, people and varying

Job summary

Nexar Group is seeking Security Officers to cover hospitals and retail environments across Melbourne and Eastern Suburbs. You will maintain security, support customers and clients, and respond to incidents across fixed locations with long-term coverage opportunities.

Key duties include shift rosters of 4–12 hours, de-escalation, and liaising with police when needed. A valid security license, First Aid, and flexibility to work days or nights are required.

Qualifications

• Certificate II in Security Operations.
• Valid Security License and current First Aid Certificate.
• Full, unlimited right-to-work in Australia.
• Ability to work days and/or nights.
• Ability to perform static duties from 4-12 hour shifts.
• Willing to work on rotating roster and cover ADHOC shifts.
• Able to remain calm under pressure and communicate effectively.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good customer and client service skills.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise multiple tasks in a collaborative way.
• Physical capacity to perform the duties of the position including static and roving roles.
• Crowd control experience and customer service.
• Ability to travel to Melbourne CBD and surrounds.
• Employee WWCC card or willing to apply.
• NPC check or willing to attain.

Responsibilities

• Support Nexar Group with 20+ hours per week across 4 to 7 day roster and 4–12 hour shifts.
• Provide excellent customer and client service.
• Liaise with police and emergency response services when necessary.
• Verbally de-escalate situations.
• Identify risks and resolve issues.
• Deter theft and report missing assets.
• Work autonomously and in a group.
• Adapt to situations that arise.
• Perform static and roving duties.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

De-escalation

Observational skills

Teamwork

Education

Certificate II in Security Operations

First Aid Certificate

Security License

Job description

Nexar Group is seeking Security Officers to work across multiple locations in Melbourne and Eastern Suburbs, covering hospitals and retail environments. You will be responsible for maintaining security, supporting customers and clients, and responding to incidents across fixed locations with long-term coverage opportunities.

Key responsibilities

Support Nexar Group with 20+ hours per week across 4 to 7 day roster with shift lengths of minimum 4 hours to maximum 12 hours

Provide excellent customer and client service

Liaise with police and emergency response services when necessary

Verbally de-escalate situations

Identify risks and resolve issues

Deter theft and report missing assets

Work autonomously and in a group

Adapt to situations that arise

Perform static and roving duties

About you

Certificate II in Security Operations

Valid Security License and current First Aid Certificate

Full, unlimited right-to-work in Australia

Ability to work days and/or nights

Ability to perform static duties from 4-12 hour shifts

Willing to work on rotating roster and cover ADHOC shifts

Able to remain calm under pressure and communicate effectively

Good written and verbal communication skills

Good customer and client service skills

Demonstrated ability to prioritise multiple tasks in a collaborative way

Physical capacity to perform the duties of the position including static and roving roles

Crowd control experience and customer service

Ability to travel to Melbourne CBD and surrounds

Employee WWCC card or willing to apply

NPC check or willing to attain

About us

Nexar Group was founded in Melbourne in 2016 with a unique purpose to influence and drive change to the security industry. Our approach is solution and outcome based, instead of specification driven. Nexar Group is 100% Australia owned and operated. We are fast becoming a security employer of choice, focused on customer service, quality over quantity and enhancing the security industry. We only work with industry leaders and pay in line with the modern award.

Onward training

Growth and opportunities within the business if security is a career path

Extensive overtime

Exciting locations, people and varying roles

Fixed locations for long term coverage

How to apply:

If this role interests you please hit the apply button to submit your application. Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.

VIC Private Security Business License – 967-585-91S
QLD Security Firm - CLASS 1 & 2 – 4368671
NSW Master License: 000 104 781
SA Security Agent - ISL 304007

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