Security Officer
Company
Securecorp
Location
Brisbane Airport, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
60 days ago
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via LinkedIn
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Job Description
Brief DescriptionThis Permanent Part-Time opportunity is based at a retail centre within Brisbane Airport, delivering high-level security and customer service. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe environment, responding to incidents and alarms, managing access control, and providing professional customer engagement.The role is rostered at 34 hours per week, working every weekend, with flexibility required for rotating shifts including nights.BenefitsIndustry Award rates + super + paid overtime34 hrs p/w roster for stable incomeRetail, travel & fitness discountsAnnual Award rate reviewsEmployee rewards & recognition programsAccess to Employee Assistance ProgramWellbeing platform with health checks & discountsCareer progression and development opportunitiesKey ResponsibilitiesProvide high-level security and customer servicePatrol, guard and monitor assigned premisesRespond to alarms, emergencies and incidentsConduct access control dutiesComplete incident reports and data logsAssess and manage risk situationsSkills & ExperienceCurrent Security Licence with Crowd Control (essential)Control Room Licence (highly regarded)Current First Aid CertificateStrong written and verbal communication skillsProfessional presentation and positive attitudeAbility to work rotating rosters incl. weekends/nightsTeam-oriented with strong situational awarenessAbout SecurecorpSecurecorp is a national, award-winning provider of premium security, cleaning, electronics and monitoring services across retail, major events, corporate, aviation and more. Guided by values of reliability, integrity and results, Securecorp offers stability, development and long-term career opportunities.Security Master License: 3318865
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
