Security Officer Nv1

Millennium Services Group Limited; Hobart; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration Level 5

Training & development

High-profile environment

Career progression

Professional team environment

Job summary

Millennium Services Group is seeking a Security Officer for a high-security government environment in Hobart. The casual role covers day and night shifts, with a focus on access control, CCTV monitoring, incident response, and front-line security duties. You will protect people, property and assets while adhering to site procedures.

Required are a valid Security Licence, NV1 clearance, and First Aid/ CPR. Prior government or defence security experience and Australian working rights are

Qualifications

• Current and valid Security Licence.
• Active NV1 Security Clearance (essential).
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Experience in a government or Defence security environment.
• Availability to work rotating day/night shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
• Ability to work independently while adhering to procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Defence Force veterans and ex-service personnel encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage arrival and departure of personnel, visitors, and contractors on site.
• Maintain visitor and contractor registers and records.
• Issue and manage access control credentials, including passes.
• Monitor CCTV footage and access historical footage when required.
• Operate walk-through and handheld metal detection equipment.
• Maintain a professional, visible security presence.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies promptly.
• Identify and manage security risks per site procedures and policies.
• Ensure compliance with site security protocols.
• Complete incident reports and maintain records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Situational awareness

Independent worker

Communication skills

Reliability and punctuality

Tools

CCTV monitoring

Access control

Metal detection equipment

Job description

The Company

Millennium Services Group is one of Australia's leading providers of Cleaning, Security and Facilities management services and has been providing exceptional outcomes since our inception in 2003.

We offer employees the latest technology, state-of-the-art equipment and people solutions to create excellent working environments, working conditions and continual training and development to progress careers in our company.

We pride ourselves on the long-standing partnerships we have with clients, employees and our suppliers, that enable us to make places and spaces better for people every day

About The Role

As a Security Officer in a high security government environment, you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe, secure, and professional environment while delivering exceptional customer service. This position involves a combination of access control, cctv monitoring and surveillance, incident response, and front-line security duties. You will be responsible for protecting people, property, and assets while ensuring all security procedures and site requirements are consistently followed.

Position Type: Casual

Award Level: Level 5

Shifts: Day and Night Shifts | Weekdays and Weekends

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the arrival and departure of personnel, visitors, and contractors on site.
• Maintain accurate visitor and contractor registers and records.
• Issue and manage access control credentials, including visitor and contractor passes.
• Monitor and review CCTV footage, including accessing historical footage when required.
• Operate walk-through and handheld metal detection equipment.
• Maintain a professional, approachable, and highly visible security presence.
• Respond promptly and effectively to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and requests for assistance.
• Identify, assess, and manage security risks in accordance with site procedures and company policies.
• Ensure compliance with all site-specific and organisational security protocols.
• Complete incident reports and maintain accurate records and documentation.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

• A current and valid Security Licence.
• An active NV1 Security Clearance (essential).
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Previous experience in a government or Defence security environment.
• Availability to work a rotating roster consisting of day and night shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
• The ability to work independently while adhering to established procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proven track record of reliability, professionalism, and punctuality.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Defence Force veterans and ex-service personnel are strongly encouraged to apply.

Candidates will also be required to complete an Organisational Suitability Assessment (OSA)

What We Offer

• Employment with a well-established and respected national organisation.
• Competitive Award Level 5 remuneration.
• A supportive and professional team environment.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Exposure to a high-profile and security-sensitive environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within the Millennium Services Group.

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.