Security Guard - Crowd Controllers/Events - Brisbane & Gold Coast

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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Q What is the minimum hourly pay for entry-level security guards in Australia in 2026?
Under the Security Services Industry Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Security Officer Level 1 is AU$25.45 as of 1 July 2026 for adult employees. This equates to AU$53,136 per year based on a 38-hour week. Casual employees receive a 25% loading, making it AU$31.81 per hour.
Q Can I work as a security guard in Australia on a Working Holiday Visa in 2026?
The Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) permits security guard work for up to 6 months with any single employer as of 2026. You must be 18-30 years old (or 35 for some nationalities) and meet health and character requirements. Apply online via ImmiAccount with proof of funds of AU$5,000.
Q What education or training is required to start as a security guard in Australia?
A Certificate II in Security Operations (CPP20218) is the minimum qualification required nationwide, typically completed in 1-2 weeks full-time. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a current first aid certificate (HLTAID011). No prior experience is needed for entry-level roles.
Q What documents do I need to apply for a security guard licence in most Australian states?
Required documents include proof of identity (passport or birth certificate), Certificate II in Security Operations, a national police check, and a passport-sized photo. Applications cost AU$70-AU$200 depending on the state and are processed within 4-6 weeks. Fingerprints are mandatory for vetting via ACIC.
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