Security Officer

Security Officer


Company
Millennium Services Group Limited
Location
Doncaster, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
81 days ago
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Job Description
About UsMillennium Services Group is one of Australia's leading providers of Cleaning, Security and Facilities management services and has been providing exceptional outcomes since our inception in 2003.We offer employees the latest technology, state of the art equipment and people solutions to create excellent working environments, working conditions and continual training and development to progress careers in our company.We pride ourselves on the long-standing partnerships we have with clients, employees and our suppliers, that enables us to make places and spaces better for people every day. To find out more about our organisation visit www.millenniumsg.comThe RoleMillennium is currently seeking a professional, reliable, and experienced Security Officer to join our team at Doncaster. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic group of skilled and motivated professionals in a supportive environment.At Millennium, you'll be joining one of Australia’s leading Integrated Services companies, where your contribution truly makes a difference.We have Full time and Part time positions available, with shifts across day/night, weekends, weekdays and holidays.Key ResponsibilitiesPatrolling designated areas to ensure the safety and security of people and propertyMonitor and manage security operations across the centerOperate and review CCTV systems to ensure safety and complianceConduct regular patrols (day and night shifts available)Respond promptly to incidents and provide exceptional customer serviceProviding a professional and courteous customer service experienceAdhering to all relevant security protocols and proceduresRespond to emergencies, alarm events, calls for assistance and provide the necessary support.Assess and respond to situations of risk.To Be Successful In This Role, You Will NeedA valid Security LicenseBasic First Aid and CPR certificationPrevious experience in a retail environment (highly regarded)Availability for day/night and weekday/weekend shiftsA good level of physical fitness (patrols are part of the role)Reliable transportation (preferred).The ability to follow instructions and work independentlyStrong attention to detailA proven track record of reliability and punctualityAbility to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends📌You must have valid work rights in Australia.Be part of a professional team that values safety and service excellence.Apply now to secure your future in security!Why Join Us?This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate. By joining Millennium Services Group, you’ll become part of a dedicated team that services a wide range of clients across Australia and New Zealand—giving you the chance to build your skills and grow your career with us!If this sounds like you, please apply today, we look forward to hearing from you 📢Millennium Services Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

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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