Security Officer

Security Officer


Company
Securecorp
Location
Upper Mount Gravatt, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
54 days ago
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Job Description
Brief DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are currently seeking a Full Time Retail Security Guard and a Full Time Relief Retail Security Guard to join our team at a major retail centre in Mount Gravatt. These roles are ideal for a security professional with strong retail security experience who is specifically seeking a permanent position maintaining consistent hours.Strong Control Room experience is highly desirable, as the role will involve monitoring CCTV, incident coordination, and supporting site operations from the control room when required.This is an excellent opportunity for a capable and adaptable officer who thrives in a dynamic retail environments and takes ownership of safety, risk management, and customer interaction.BenefitsLevel 2 Security Officer rate + weekly First Aid allowance12-hour shifts with a balanced weekday and weekend rosterPermanent employment with consistent, reliable hours$100 Refer a Friend bonus for successful referralsClear career progression across national operationsOngoing training and professional developmentRecognition programs, awards, and company eventsOpportunity to transfer to other sites across AustraliaEmployee wellbeing support including EAP and exclusive discounts with major retailersKey ResponsibilitiesDeliver a strong and professional security presence in a busy retail environmentProvide high-level customer service to retailers, staff, and members of the publicConduct foot patrols, access control, and site monitoringOperate and monitor Control Room systems including CCTV and alarm systemsRespond effectively to incidents, alarms, and emergency situationsIdentify, assess, and manage risk appropriatelyComplete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate logsLiaise with centre management, tenants, and emergency services when requiredSkills & ExperienceDemonstrated experience in retail security environmentsStrong Control Room experience (highly regarded)Current QLD Security Licence with Crowd Control & Monitoring componentsCurrent First Aid CertificateExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProfessional presentation and customer-focused approachAbility to work rotating rosters, including nights and weekendsAbility to work independently and adapt quickly in a relief capacityAbout The CompanySecurecorp is an award-winning, nationally recognised provider of premium security, cleaning, electronics, and monitoring services. With over 30 years of experience, we protect some of Australiaโ€™s most prominent retail centres, major events, corporate sites, and aviation environments.Our success is built on reliability, integrity, and results. We provide genuine stability, long-term career opportunities, and professional development for individuals who take pride in their work and are committed to delivering exceptional service.Security Master Licence: 3318865

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