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 Australiaโ€™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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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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