Security Guard - Crowd Controllers/Events - Brisbane & Gold Coast
Company
Infront Security Services
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Temporary
Posted
55 days ago
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Job Description
Crowd Control/Event Security Guards – Brisbane Are You Looking For a Job That OffersThe opportunity to work with different people every day and where no 2 days are the same?Getting paid to enjoy live music/entertainment at some of the most iconic events, venues and locations in Brisbane and South East Queensland?Regular work and the financial security of getting paid competitive hourly rates on time every week?For Over 20 Years, Infront Has Been Providing Security Services To Most Of The Major Events On The Brisbane Events Calendar. We Also Work With a Number Of High Profile Entertainment Venues, Such AsRiverstageCBUS Stadium Kingston Butter Factory Fortitude Music Hall Tivoli Triffid RequirementsWe have multiple roles and hours available across a range of venues and events – all you need is a current:QLD Security Licence - Crowd Control; andFirst Aid CertificateRSA Certificate If you’re new to the industry, returning to the industry or just looking for a change, APPLY NOW with Infront Security.Please note; only short listed applicants will be contacted for interview.
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What is the minimum hourly wage for entry-level security guards in Australia in 2026?
Under the Security Services Industry Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Grade 1 Security Officer is AU$26.40 as of 1 July 2026 for full-time employees working 38 ordinary hours per week. Casual employees receive a 25% loading on top of this rate. Overtime after 38 hours is paid at 150% of the base rate.
Can I work as a security guard on a Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) in Australia in 2026?
Yes, the Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) allows you to work in any job including security guard for up to 6 months with one employer as of 2026. You must meet health and character requirements and apply online via ImmiAccount with fees starting at AU$635. Security work requires a state-issued license separately.
What qualifications and experience are needed for security guard jobs in Australia?
You need at least CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations, which requires 100 hours of training, and no prior experience for entry-level roles as of 2026. A current first aid certificate (HLTAID011) is also mandatory in most states. Police clearance is required during licensing.
What documents are required to apply for a security guard license in Australia?
You must submit proof of identity (passport or birth certificate), completed training certificate (CPP20218), national police check, and proof of competency in English as of 2026. Application fees range from AU$100 to AU$400 depending on the state. Fingerprints may be required for the check costing AU$50.
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