Security Officer - Full Time

G4S plc; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

G4S Australia and New Zealand is seeking a Security Officer in Melbourne to oversee visitor flow, patrol sites, and maintain a safe environment within a central CBD facility.

Join a 4-day work week with 10-hour shifts starting at 7:30 or 8:00 am, and travel to multiple sites in a company vehicle while upholding professional standards and incident protocols.

Qualifications

• Valid Victorian Security Licence.
• Valid Victorian Driver's Licence.
• First aid certificate, or willingness to obtain before commencement.

Responsibilities

• Patrols and monitor to deter unauthorised activity.
• Screen all visitors entering the site.
• Build professional relationships with facility personnel and stakeholders.
• Follow incident response procedures when required.

Skills

Security licence

Driver's licence

First aid

Job description

• Full-Time Permanent position with an hourly rate of $31.51 per hour
• 4-day work week consisting of 10-hour shifts commencing at 7:30 or 8:00 am
• Uncapped $500 bonuses for referring someone who becomes a G4S employee.

About the role:

Operating on a balanced 4-day work week with 10-hour shifts, the role is to guide the flow of the public and clients entering the centre to maintain an orderly and safe environment.

Each day begins and ends at a central CBD location, where you will join your team to drive to various sites in a company vehicle.

Your responsibilities include:

• Conducting regular patrols and monitoring to maintain a constant security presence, deterring unauthorised activity.
• Ongoing screening of all visitors and public members entering the site.
• Building and maintaining professional, positive relationships with facility personnel and other stakeholders.
• Follow incident response procedures when required.

What we're looking for:

• Valid Victorian Security Licence
• Valid Victorian Driver's Licence
• Valid first aid certificate, or willingness to obtain this before commencement
• Able to commit to 10-hour shifts, starting each day at a central CBD site before travelling to various locations across Melbourne

The recruitment process:

G4S runs a staged recruitment process that includes:

• Applying online with a CV.
• A phone call with our Talent Advisor to learn more about the role.
• Attending an interview to meet the team and see the work environment.
• Background checks, including a national police check, a reference check and a medical assessment.

About G4S Australia and New Zealand

G4S, An Allied Universal® Company, is a world-leading security and facility services company that delivers tailored, integrated solutions. With a global workforce of approximately 800,000 employees across 100 countries and nearly 2,000 employees throughout Australia and New Zealand, we combine local knowledge with global best practices to safeguard assets, people and communities. We are a preferred partner for complex and high-risk environments, allowing our government, law enforcement and industry clients to focus on their core business. People are the heart of everything we do. From safeguarding critical infrastructure in mining, health, finance, and data centres to delivering essential justice services—including prisons, courts, prisoner escort and transport, electronic monitoring, and mobile speed cameras—our mission is to keep our communities and the people in our care safe.
For more information about G4S Australia and New Zealand, please visit www.g4s.com.au .