Casual Event Security

Casual Event Security


Company
Vault Protective Security Services
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Join the Vault Security team and work on exciting events!This is a Recruitment Pool for consistent Casual and On-Call appointment(s) with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool until 13/04/2027.We are currently seeking qualified and experienced casual team members to work for exciting events happening across Perth. If you want to experience the thrilling atmosphere of being apart of the Vault team for premium events across Perth, apply to join us now!We Take Pride In Providing Security For Over 50 Venues In Western Australiaโ€™s Premium Hospitality Venues, Including Not Only The IconicUFC 305 at RAC Arena, Hotel Rottnest, Channel Swim, Port to Pub, Caves House NYE, Equestrian in the Park, Eutopia Festival Bunbury & of course New Years Eve (NYE paid DOUBLE TIME). We have shifts available for a range of events for our hospitality venues across the Perth Metropolitan area (North & South). Upon application you will need to enter your email address and answer a series of questions about your venue and position preference and qualifications.We are looking for team players who work well in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. You will have a passion for outstanding customer service and embody our core values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Development & Excellence. The ideal candidates will be to provide an exceptional customer service oriented security completing the following;Excellent communication and de-escalation skillsMaintaining and monitoring operational environment in relation to security and OSHMonitoring level of intoxication and control of licenced areas in accordance with OHS legislation, policies, and proceduresAccess controlGate entry, checking IDs & bag searchesSecurity emergency response to incidentsStrict compliance with Liquor Control Act, Security and Related Activities Control ActTo be successful in these roles you will have:Valid Western Australian Crowd Controller licenceCurrent First Aid CertificateRSA certificateRelevant experience in reputable venuesHigh standard of personal presentationExcellent communication skillsAvailability to work Saturday day and evening shiftsIf you are looking for adhoc casual work with an elite team for special events over the exciting summer period in Perth, this role is perfect for you.To fast track your application click to apply this link: https://vault.jotform.com/hr442/events-application-form

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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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