Senior Protective Services Officer - First Nations

Queensland Police Service; Woorabinda Aboriginal Shire; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Police Service – Woorabinda QLD is seeking a Senior Protective Services Officer (First Nations) to provide protective services within Aboriginal Shire communities. The role involves security, observations, incident response, and collaboration with Protective Services to safeguard government buildings and precincts.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity is a genuine requirement. Applicants should demonstrate cultural capability and a commitment to community safety, with a

Qualifications

• Security observations of government buildings and facilities.
• Operate specialised security equipment and, when required, exercise powers under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000.
• Provide back-up assistance to other Protective Services officers, particularly in critical incident situations.
• Control the entering of personnel to, and parking of vehicles on, government property in accordance with policies.
• Detect and report fires and other building hazards and assist in emergency evacuations.
• Undertake activities in accordance with the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000.

Responsibilities

• Conduct observations of the interior and exterior of government buildings and facilities.
• Operate security equipment and, when required, exercise police powers.
• Provide back-up assistance to other Protective Services officers during incidents.
• Control entry and parking of personnel and vehicles per policies.
• Identify fires and hazards and assist in evacuations.
• Follow procedures and policies in line with the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000.
• Maintain high-quality communications with clients and the public.

Job description

Queensland Police Service – Woorabinda QLD is seeking a Senior Protective Services Officer (First Nations) to provide protective services within Aboriginal Shire communities. The role involves security, observations, incident response, and collaboration with Protective Services to safeguard government buildings and precincts.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity is a genuine requirement. Applicants should demonstrate cultural capability and a commitment to community safety, with a