RETAIL SECURITY OFFICERS – SYDNEY

RETAIL SECURITY OFFICERS – SYDNEY

Sydney, Australia

Company
Vibrant Services
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
223 days ago
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Job Description
Retail Security Officers Full Time, Part Time, Casual positions Sydney Excellent team environmenthttps://www.seek.com.au/job/58996529Due to the continued expansion of our business, we are seeking to recruit experienced retail security officers for a number of our sites across the Sydney 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 NSW Security Licence 1AC Current First Aid Certificate Proactive and energetic security professional Excellent customer service skills Own transport with a current NSW 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 clientsembracing 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 HR@vibrantservices.com.auOnly successful candidates will be contacted.Vibrant Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Vibrant Services – NSW Master Licence No. – 000100878Vibrant 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
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Australia

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for security guards in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, under the Security Services Industry Award 2026, the minimum hourly rate for a Level 2 adult security officer is AU$27.32 as of 1 July 2026. Casual security guards receive a 25% casual loading, equating to AU$34.15 per hour. Overtime rates start at 150% after 38 ordinary hours per week.
Q Can I work as a security guard in Australia on a Working Holiday visa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, Working Holiday visa (subclass 417 or 462) holders can work as security guards for up to 6 months with any employer as of 2026. A separate security license from the state regulator is still required. Security guard (ANZSCO 442213) is not on the Temporary Skill Shortage occupation list, so no sponsored visa priority.
Q What qualifications do I need for entry-level security guard jobs in Australia?
As per training.gov.au, the minimum requirement is CPP20218 Certificate II in Security Operations, which takes 160 nominal hours to complete. No prior experience is needed, but applicants must be 18+ and pass a police check. This nationally recognised qualification is mandatory before licensing.
Q What documents do I need to apply for a security guard license in Queensland?
As per WorkSafe Queensland, submit proof of CPP20218 Certificate II, photographic ID, blue card (working with children check), and fingerprints for police check. The application fee is AU$430.65 for a 1-year security officer licence as of 1 July 2026. Apply online via the portal with digital photos meeting specific size requirements.
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