Security Officers - University

MSS Security; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MSS Security is recruiting full-time reliever security officers to join the team at the University of Melbourne. You will perform outdoor foot patrols, assist visitors, and ensure campus security while adapting to a dynamic environment and 24/7 rosters.

Ideal candidates hold a Victorian Security Licence, First Aid/CPR, and a current driver’s licence, with strong incident reporting ability and the capacity to navigate campus settings and interact with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Full Australian Working Rights.
• Current Victorian Security Licence.
• Valid First Aid Certificate and CPR.
• Current driver's licence.
• Employee working with children check (or willing to obtain).
• Availability to work a 24/7 rotating roster.
• Ability to walk distances of 15–25km in a 12-hour shift.
• Strong ability to write detailed and accurate incident reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular foot patrols across the campus, primarily outdoors.
• Assist visitors with directions and navigation, including escorts when required.
• Ensure campus property is securely locked/unlocked as needed.
• Write detailed incident reports in response to occurrences.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders across the University.

Skills

Foot patrols

Incident reporting

Communication

Written reports

Customer service

Job description

About the Company

As one of Australia's leading security companies, MSS Security is built on teamwork, respect, and integrity. We provide long-term career paths, stability, and a workplace where your professionalism and dedication are genuinely valued. To find out more visit our website at www.msssecurity.com.au.

About the Role

MSS Security is seeking full-time reliever security officers to join our team at the University of Melbourne. You'll work as part of a dedicated, customer-focused team, ensuring the safety of staff and visitors, conducting regular foot patrols across the campus, and providing assistance where needed in a dynamic, active and professional environment.

Key Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Conduct regular foot patrols across the campus, primarily outdoors
• Assist visitors with directions and navigation, including escorting them across the campus if required
• Ensure that campus property is securely locked and unlocked as necessary
• Write detailed reports in response to incidents
• Communicate clearly and calmly with stakeholders across the University

Requirements:

• Full Australian Working Rights
• Current Victorian Security Licence
• Valid First Aid Certificate and CPR
• Current driver's license
• Employee working with children check (Or willing to obtain)
• Availability to work a 24*7 rotating roster
• Able to comfortably walk distances of 15-25km over the course of a 12-hour shift
• Strong ability to write detailed and accurate incident reports

Master License Number

409-987-30S

Equal Opportunity Employer

MSS Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer, valuing the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions of each person We encourage and celebrate diversity.

We are proud to:

• be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency,
• be a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and honoured to have an endorsed INNOVATE Reconciliation Action Plan.