Retail Security Officers

Retail Security Officers


Company
Securecorp
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
98 days ago
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Job Description
Brief DescriptionRetail Security Officers Wanted – Part-Time & CasualSecurecorp is one of Australia’s most established security and facilities services providers, with over 20 years’ experience protecting people, property, and reputations. We’re expanding our team and are looking for reliable, well-presented Security Officers and to work across retail sites in Sydney CBD and surrounding suburbs.If you're an experienced Security Officers committed to make a real difference. Apply to date nothing your preference of roles.Whether you’re looking for stable part-time or casual work to fit around other commitments, or flexible casual shifts, we have opportunities to suit you.What We OfferPart-time roles across Sydney CBD and surrounding areasCasual roles with flexible shift optionsAward rates (Levels 2–5) plus loadings, overtime, and applicable allowancesFirst Aid allowance of $7.33 per shiftAdditional site-based allowances where applicableYour roleMaintain a safe and secure environment for clients and the publicDeliver high-quality customer service while on dutyConduct access control, foot patrols, and site monitoringRespond to alarms and emergency situations professionallyComplete accurate incident reports and daily logsWhat You’ll NeedA current NSW Security Licence (including Crowd Control)Current First Aid and CPR certificationStrong communication skills, reliability, and a professional approachWhy join SecurecorpGenuine opportunities to progress into senior rolesNational organisation with transfer opportunities if you relocateRecognition programs that reward great performanceAccess to employee support and wellbeing programs$100 Refer a Friend bonus for every successful referralIf you’re ready to build or continue your security career with a trusted national company that values its people, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the Securecorp team.Securecorp Master Licence: 3318865

Frequently Asked Questions

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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