Security Officer

Security Officer

Melbourne, Australia

Company
Millennium Services Group Limited
Location
Box Hill South, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
77 days ago
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Job Description
About UsMillennium Services Group is one of Australia's leading providers of Cleaning, Security and Facilities management services and has been providing exceptional outcomes since our inception in 2003.We offer employees the latest technology, state of the art equipment and people solutions to create excellent working environments, working conditions and continual training and development to progress careers in our company.We pride ourselves on the long-standing partnerships we have with clients, employees and our suppliers, that enables us to make places and spaces better for people every day. To find out more about our organisation visit www.millenniumsg.comThe RoleMillennium is currently seeking a professional, reliable, and experienced Security Officer to join our team at Box Hill, Vic. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic group of skilled and motivated professionals in a supportive environment.At Millennium, you'll be joining one of Australia’s leading Integrated Services companies, where your contribution truly makes a difference.We have Part time position available, with shifts across weekends and weekdays.Key ResponsibilitiesPatrolling designated areas to ensure the safety and security of people and property (High-End Shopping Centre)Providing a professional and courteous customer service experienceAdhering to all relevant security protocols and proceduresRespond to emergencies, alarm events, calls for assistance and provide the necessary support.Assess and respond to situations of risk.To Be Successful In This Role, You Will NeedA valid Security LicenseBasic First Aid and CPR certificationPrevious experience in a retail environment (vast retail shopping experience highly regarded)Availability for day/night and weekday/weekend shiftsA good level of physical fitness (patrols are part of the role)Reliable transportation (preferred).The ability to follow instructions and work independentlyStrong attention to detailA proven track record of reliability and punctuality📌You must have valid work rights in Australia.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Australia

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for security guard jobs in Australia in 2026?
Under the Security Services Industry Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Grade 1 Security Officer is AU$27.65 as of 1 July 2026. Casual security guards receive an additional 25% casual loading, equating to AU$34.56 per hour. Full-time annual earnings start at AU$54,642 based on 38 ordinary hours per week.
Q What work visa do international applicants need for security guard jobs in Australia?
International applicants require a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Employer Sponsored visa (subclass 186) for security guard roles, with occupations listed on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List as of 2026. Student visa holders (subclass 500) can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during course sessions. Processing time is 2-4 months with fees starting at AU$1,455.
Q What qualifications and experience are required to become a security guard in Australia?
A CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations is required, consisting of 10 units completed within 12 months. No prior experience is needed for entry-level roles, but a current First Aid certificate (HLTAID011) must be held. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and pass a criminal background check.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard license in Australia?
Submit proof of CPP20218 Certificate II completion, HLTAID011 First Aid certificate, National Police Certificate, proof of identity (passport or birth certificate), and photo as of 2026. Application fees are AU$90 in most states, processed within 30 days. Fingerprints are required for the check costing AU$42.
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