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Location
Minto, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
35 days ago
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum hourly rate for security guards including night shift penalties in Australia from July 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum rate for Security Guard Jobs in Australia is AU$26.80 per hour from 1 July 2026 under the Security Services Award 2020. Night shift penalties add 15% loading to reach AU$30.82 per hour for shifts between 6pm and 6am. All rates are paid weekly with overtime at 1.5 times after 38 ordinary hours.
Which visa allows international applicants to work as security guards in Australia in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, international applicants need a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) sponsored by an approved employer for Security Guard Jobs. The visa requires a skills assessment and English proficiency test results no older than three years. Processing takes 30 to 90 days with a maximum stay of four years.
What licence and training are mandatory to start security guard work in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, applicants must hold a current state-issued security licence and complete Certificate II in Security Operations before starting Security Guard Jobs. The licence costs AU$450 and requires a national police check plus 100 hours of training. Licences must be renewed every three years with ongoing first aid certification.
How many ordinary hours and annual leave apply to full-time security guards in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, full-time security guards work 38 ordinary hours per week with four weeks of paid annual leave accruing each year. Shift workers receive an extra week of leave when rostered on weekends or public holidays. Personal leave totals 10 days per year paid at the base rate of AU$26.80 per hour.
