Retail Security Officers - Full Time

Retail Security Officers - Full Time


Company
Securecorp
Location
Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
98 days ago
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Job Description
Brief DescriptionAbout the Role:Securecorp is seeking motivated Security Officers to join our team across Retail sites in and around Penrith. In this role, you will deliver high-quality security services while providing exceptional customer service and responding effectively to incidents and emergencies. Opportunities are available on a Full-Time, Part-Time, and Casual basis, with flexible rostering to suit a variety of availability preferences.BenefitsFlexible rosters to support work-life balanceCompetitive award-based pay rates plus loadings, penalties, superannuation, and allowancesWeekly allowances to boost your earningsOngoing training and development to support career progression into senior rolesOpportunities for overtime where availableAccess to Employee Assistance Program, wellbeing initiatives, and retail discountsNational career opportunities with the ability to transfer across AustraliaRecognition programs celebrating employee achievementsKey ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-level security services with a strong customer service focusConduct guarding, patrolling, and monitoring of premisesManage site access control systems and ensure safety complianceRespond promptly and professionally to alarms, incidents, and emergenciesIdentify, assess, and mitigate potential security risksComplete accurate incident reports and maintain detailed recordsSkills & ExperienceCurrent NSW Security Licence (including Crowd Controller component)Current First Aid & CPR certificationPrevious experience within the security industry Strong communication and customer service skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamProfessional presentation with a proactive and reliable attitudeAbout The CompanySecurecorp is one of Australia’s leading providers of integrated security and facility services, with over 20 years of experience delivering tailored, reliable solutions across multiple industries. As a nationally recognised organisation, we are committed to innovation, professionalism, and service excellence. We invest in our people through ongoing training, advanced technology, and a supportive, inclusive culture—providing the tools and opportunities needed for long-term career growth.Master License holder (#3318865)

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