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 rate for security guards in Australia from July 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in Australia is AU$24.80 per hour as of 1 July 2026 under the Security Services Award. Casual security guards receive a 25% loading bringing the rate to AU$31.00 per hour. Penalty rates of 150% apply for work between midnight and 6am.
Q Do international applicants need a specific visa to work as a security guard in Australia in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, international applicants require a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa to work as security guards in Australia from 2026. The occupation must be on the relevant skilled occupation list with a minimum annual salary of AU$73,150. Applicants must hold a valid security licence from the state or territory where they will work.
Q What licence and experience are required to become a security guard in Australia?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, security guards in Australia must hold a current security licence issued by the relevant state or territory police authority before starting work in 2026. No formal education qualification is mandated but applicants need to complete an approved training course such as Certificate II in Security Operations. Employers require at least 6 months of supervised experience for permanent roles.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position in Australia?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, applicants for security guard roles must provide a valid passport, security licence, tax file number and proof of right to work in Australia when applying in 2026. Additional documents include a national police check dated within the last 3 months and evidence of completed training qualifications.
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