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 under the Security Services Award in Australia from 1 July 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum wage for security guards in Australia is AU$25.10 per hour as of 1 July 2026 under the Security Services Award. Casual employees receive an additional 25% loading, equating to AU$31.38 per hour. Overtime rates apply at 150% for the first three hours after 38 hours per week.
Q Do international applicants need a specific visa to work as a security guard in Australia in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, international applicants require a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) to work as security guards in Australia in 2026. The role must be on the eligible skilled occupation list with a minimum annual salary of AU$73,150. Applicants must hold a valid security licence before visa grant.
Q What licence and experience are required to qualify for security guard jobs in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, applicants must hold a current state-issued security licence such as a Class 1 in NSW or equivalent, plus complete the Certificate II in Security Operations. No prior experience is mandated for entry-level roles but a clean criminal record is required. The licence must be renewed every three years.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, applicants must provide a valid security licence, proof of identity, tax file number declaration, and superannuation choice form. A current police check issued within the last three months and right-to-work evidence are also mandatory. Applications are submitted directly to licensed employers or via state regulatory portals.
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