Security Supervisor, Events

Everi Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Discounted parking

Team events and networking

Discounted event tickets

Professional development

Flexible work-life balance

Global career opportunities

Central CBD location

Job summary

ICC Sydney is seeking a dynamic Casual Security Supervisor, Events to lead high-performing security teams across exhibitions, concerts, conferences and corporate events. You will coordinate security resources, monitor operations and respond to emergencies to ensure safe, smooth event delivery.

Ideal candidates bring 2-4 years of leadership in security or venue management, strong communication, and a commitment to safety and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of leadership experience in security or related roles.
• Experience in event security, crowd control, or venue management is highly regarded.
• Valid working rights in Australia and must be 18+.
• NSW Security Licence 1A required; First Aid HLTAID011; RSA mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise security teams during events with clear direction and oversight.
• Coordinate deployment of security resources for effective coverage.
• Monitor operations and proactively manage security risks and incidents.
• Respond to emergencies and first aid situations per procedures.
• Conduct venue inspections and briefings to support safety and security.
• Liaise with clients, organisers, contractors, emergency services and stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate incident reports and event records.
• Promote teamwork, professionalism, customer service and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Incident management

Adaptability

Job description

Job Description

As a Casual Security Supervisor, Events, you'll take the lead in the delivery of event security operations across a diverse portfolio of exhibitions, concerts, conferences, and corporate events. Working closely with the broader Security and Events teams, you will:

• Lead and supervise security teams during events, providing clear direction, support, and operational oversight.
• Coordinate the deployment of security resources to ensure effective coverage and service delivery.
• Monitor event operations and proactively manage security risks, incidents, and emerging issues.
• Respond to emergencies, incidents, and first aid situations in accordance with established procedures.
• Conduct venue inspections and operational briefings to support event safety and security.
• Liaise with clients, event organisers, contractors, emergency services, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth event operations.
• Maintain accurate reports and documentation relating to incidents, security activities, and event outcomes.
• Promote a culture of teamwork, professionalism, customer service, and continuous improvement.

About the Employer

At ICC Sydney, Australia's leading convention, exhibition and entertainment precinct, we're more than just a world class venue and brand - we're a community of passionate professionals dedicated to putting our people first. As part of our close-knit team, you'll help deliver unforgettable events and experiences in a space that fosters creativity and collaboration., ICC Sydney offers more than just a job - we provide the chance to be part of something extraordinary. We create world class experiences while fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where your ideas and skills are valued.

As part of our team, you'll help deliver unforgettable events and experiences while enjoying a range of exceptional benefits, including:

• Free and fresh daily meals.
• Heavily discounted car parking and dry cleaning.
• Team social events; regular companywide meetings and networking, annual awards night, social clubs and committees and diversity and inclusion activations.
• Access to discounted or complimentary event tickets.
• Regular professional development and learning opportunities.
• We encourage your work life balance and offer flexibility to suit you.
• As an international company, Legends Global can offer future career opportunities throughout our global network of venues.
• CBD location close to public transport and in the heart of the Darling Harbour precinct.

ICC Sydney is committed to prioritising equitable, sustainable and innovative practices for all team members and visitors. This includes people with all abilities, First Nations Peoples, people across all generations, LGBTQIA+ individuals, new Australians, parents and carers, and families of all structures. Our diverse, passionate team drives a culture of collaboration, inclusion and service excellence.

Join us at ICC Sydney, where you can bring your best, whole self to a team that truly puts people first.

ICC Sydney Pty Ltd - Security Licence Number 000102470

About the Candidate

ICC Sydney is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented professional to join our Event Security team as a Casual Security Supervisor, Events. This role is perfect for someone passionate about leading high-performing teams and ensuring seamless, safe, and efficient event operations., This role is ideal for an experienced security professional looking to take the next step into a supervisory position or further develop their leadership experience within a dynamic event security environment. As a Casual Security Supervisor, you will bring:

• Proven leadership capability with strong decision-making skills and a focus on operational outcomes.
• The ability to remain calm, professional, and adaptable in fast-paced, high-pressure event environments.
• Confidence in leading, motivating, and coordinating security teams while ensuring compliance with security procedures and site requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving and incident management.
• A genuine commitment to safety, security, customer service, and delivering exceptional event experiences.
• A positive attitude that contributes to a supportive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture.
• A results-driven mindset with a focus on safety outcomes, client satisfaction, and operational excellence.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to conduct team briefings, prepare incident reports, and interact professionally with clients, patrons, and stakeholders.
• Resilience, composure, and sound judgment when managing incidents or challenging situations.
• The ability to lead by example, maintain high professional standards, and foster accountability within the team.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated security professional to gain valuable supervisory experience while working across a diverse range of world-class events.
• 2-4 years of leadership experience in security, ideally in roles such as Supervisor or Team Leader.
• Experience in event security, crowd control, or venue management is highly regarded.
• Valid working rights in Australia.
• You must be 18 years or over

In addition, you will also hold the following licences:

• NSW Security Licence 1A - Mandatory
• First Aid Qualification (HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid) - Mandatory
• RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) Certificate - Mandatory

Please Note; relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. This includes a National Police Background Check for successful candidates. You will also be required to show proof of identity that meets the 100-point check. Shortlisted candidates may also be required to complete an appropriate and relevant health assessment as part of the recruitment process.