Retail Security Officers (Casual)

Retail Security Officers (Casual)

Sydney, Australia

Company
Securecorp
Location
Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
125 days ago
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Job Description
Brief DescriptionJoin one of Australia’s leading providers of integrated security and facility services, where professionalism, innovation, and reliability define everything we do. At Securecorp, we’ve spent over 20 years delivering tailored, trusted solutions that protect people, property, and reputations across a wide range of industries. As a nationally recognised organisation, we’re committed to empowering our team through ongoing training, cutting-edge technology, and a supportive, inclusive culture — giving you the tools to thrive and the opportunity to grow with a company that sets the standard in service excellence.Securecorp is excited to offer outstanding opportunities for motivated Security Officers to join our team, delivering exceptional customer service and emergency response across our sites in the Bankstown area.If you're seeking a rewarding security role with a respected industry leader — look no further!Our retail Security Relief Officer roles, providing flexibility with the potential to work up to full-time hours. As a Security Officer, you will be trained across multiple sites within the Bankstown area.We are seeking candidates that can work across our retail sites!Key BenefitsFlexible rosters to support work-life balance.Competitive, award-based pay rates plus applicable loadings, penalties, superannuation, and allowances.Broad training across multiple assets, building valuable skills for future career progression into senior roles.Your Responsibilities Will IncludeProviding high-level security and outstanding customer service.Guarding, patrolling, monitoring, and managing site access and control systems.Responding professionally to emergencies, alarms, and calls for assistance.Assessing and mitigating security risks.Completing detailed incident reports and maintaining accurate data logs.Pay Rates & AvailabilityYou will be offered a casual contract as a Security Officer, with the option for additional overtime, if you are looking for fulltime hours.Casual Security Officers must be available for a minimum of 2-4 day per fortnight (Monday - Friday)Award rates (Security Services Industry Award Level 2–5) plus loadings, penalties, and superannuation.Additional AllowancesFirst Aid Allowance: $7.33 per shift / maximum of $36.46 per weekExample Pay Rates Saturday: up to $44.69 per hour Sunday & Overtime: up to $59.58 per hour Public Holidays: up to $74.48 per hourBased on a level 5 pay rates – site specific pay rates will vary. Why Choose Securecorp?Competitive Pay: Access award rates, allowances, overtime, and penalties to maximize your earning potential.Refer a Friend Bonus: Receive $100 for every successful referral!Industry Leader: With over 30 years of excellence, we set the benchmark for innovation and service.Frontline Role: Be the first line of defense, providing security, customer service, and emergency response.Career Development: Take advantage of extensive training programs and opportunities for promotion within our national operations.Flexibility & Relocation: Opportunities to transfer across Australia to support your career goals.Recognition & Rewards: Celebrate your achievements through formal awards and events.Wellbeing Support: Access our Employee Assistance Program, free health checks, and exclusive retail discounts.Diversity & Inclusion: We proudly support equal opportunity employment and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.What You’ll NeedA current NSW Security Licence (with Crowd Controller component).Current First Aid & CPR certification.Strong customer service skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.Ready to Make a Difference?Join Securecorp — a Master License holder (#3318865) — and help us continue safeguarding the future.Apply today and start your rewarding career with a trusted security leader!
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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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