Security Officer - Gatehouse

Security Officer - Gatehouse


Company
Securecorp
Location
Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
20 days ago
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Job Description
Brief DescriptionAbout the RoleSecurecorp has an outstanding opportunity for a Permanent Full-Time Security Officer to join our team in a Gatehouse role within a public transport environment.This position is suited to a professional who can confidently balance security operations and customer service, maintain a strong presence you will be accountable for controlling all vehicle and pedestrian access, ensuring only authorised personnel are permitted entry in line with strict procedural requirements.BenefitsPermanent full-time employment with a structured 3-week rotating rosterSecurity Services Industry Award rates (reviewed annually)Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional supportEmployee wellbeing platform with health checks and retail discountsRecognition programs including rewards and formal commendationsOngoing training, development, and career progression opportunitiesKey Responsibilities Manage gatehouse operations and access control across multiple entry pointsVerify credentials, enforce pre-approval requirements, and maintain accurate access recordsRespond to incidents and provide security support across the yard when requiredAssess and respond to situations involving riskConduct visitor processing, including ID verification and detailed register entriesComplete incident reports and maintain accurate data logsSkills & Experience2+ years Security experience in a similar role Current QLD Security Licence with Crowd Control Control Room Licence (highly regarded)Current First Aid & CPR certificateExcellent written and verbal communication skillsImpeccable presentation and professional attitudeFlexibility to work rotating rosters, including nights and weekendsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbout SecurecorpSecurecorp is a successful, progressive, and award-winning company delivering premium security, cleaning, electronics, and monitoring services nationally. Our operations span retail, major events, prestige corporate sites, aviation, and public transport.Guided by our core values of reliability, integrity, and results, we provide stability, growth, and development opportunities for our employees across Australia.Security Master License: 3318865

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