RETAIL SECURITY OFFICERS – BRISBANE

RETAIL SECURITY OFFICERS – BRISBANE


Company
Vibrant Services
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
341 days ago
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Job Description
Retail Security Officers Full Time, Part Time, Casual positions Brisbane Excellent team environmenthttps://www.seek.com.au/job/58996576Due to the continued expansion of our business, we are seeking to recruit experienced retail security officers for a number of our sites across the Brisbane area.As a Retail Security Officer, your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Provide a good security guard presence to protect our clients’ sites Be approachable and demonstrate strong customer service skills when dealing with the general public, site visitors and our client Effectively resolve all security related incidents in a safe and timely mannerYou must be able to demonstrate. Conduct – Display a professional and courteous manner at all times Presentation – Ability to maintain a clean, neat and well-maintained appearance at all times Performance – Possess excellent communication skills in both written and verbal English, ability to identify and respond professionally to security incidents, be physically fit and display the highest standards in customer serviceWhat is it like to join the Vibrant Services family? Friendly and inclusive Cultural diversity is welcomed and celebrated The recruitment of Woman and those from an Indigenous background are encouraged Growth and development opportunities is supported at all levelsWhat are we looking for? Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination Capacity to work various shifts including Days, Nights, Weekends and Public Holiday Current QLD Security Licence Current First Aid Certificate Proactive and energetic security professional Excellent customer service skills Own transport with a current QLD driver’s licence Australian Citizen with an unrestricted Right to Work in AustraliaWhy Vibrant Services?At Vibrant Services, we believe in empowerment and strive to build close and trusted partnerships. We do this through a transparent and hands-on approach with our clients embracing innovation, resilience and exceptional customer service. As a proud Australian owned company, Vibrant Services has evolved to deliver a fresh approach to the Australian Security industry.If you would like to join the team and be a part of Australia’s most innovative security provider, and believe you have the skills, experience and qualifications to successfully perform in the role, we would like to hear from you.If you have any questions, please email our HR team at [email protected] successful candidates will be contacted.Vibrant Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Vibrant Services – QLD Security Firm Licence No. – 3941764Vibrant Services acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners of the lands and waters where we operate our business. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders past, present and future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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