About the Company

As one of Australia's leading security companies, with a national footprint across Australia, MSS Security has unrivalled experience in delivering the highest quality of service & protecting some of the nation's highest profile sites. To find out more visit our website at www.msssecurity.com.au

Culture

Our employees enjoy working with MSS because we:

• Have a high people and culture focus;
• Offer extensive development and progression opportunities;
• Provide stability and certainty in a role;
• Work collaboratively together and are high achievement focused;
• And because we know how to have fun whilst getting the job done.

About the role:
MSS Security is seeking professional security officers for casual roles at the Hobart Magistrates Court. This key judicial site handles criminal cases, traffic violations, and preliminary hearings. Officers may be required to manage situations involving challenging behaviours or in high-stress environments.

Duties include but are not limited to:

Collaborating with court staff and law enforcement to manage high-risk situations.

• Responding quickly and appropriately to incidents involving disruptive or aggressive behaviour.
• Ensuring the safety and security of both visitors and staff within the court environment.
• Screening individuals entering the court building and ensuring compliance with all security protocols.
• Monitoring and overseeing courtroom security during hearings.

What will make you stand out for this role? The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Previous experience in security or a related field.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to de-escalate tense situations.
• Professional attitude and high standard of personal presentation.
• Confidence, assertiveness, and the ability to manage challenging situations effectively.
  
  

Requirements:

• Full Australian Working Rights
• Valid Tasmanian Security License
• Certificate II (or higher) in Security Operations
• Valid First Aid and CPR certificates (or willing to obtain)
• Working With Vulnerable People (or willing to obtain)
• Wiling to undergo a National Police Check
• Monday to Friday availability with some weekend work required as needed

How to apply

MSS Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions of each person and encourage and celebrate diversity. We are proud to be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and honoured to have an endorsed REFLECT Reconciliation Action Plan.

Click APPLY to complete your application and you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your cover letter and CV.

To give yourself the best opportunity to progress your application, please outline in your cover letter how your skills and experience meet the role requirements.

Thanks for taking the time to consider MSS as a future employer and we look forward to hearing from you.