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 Australia’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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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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