
Security Officer - Cairns
MSS Security
Posted 2 days ago
- Permanent Full Time and Casual Opportunities | $27.10 per hour + Super + Penalties
- Great employee benefits including reward and recognition throughout the year
- Join an Employer of Choice which provides perks in health, finance & more
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 are seeking casual Security Officers to join our team at the Federal Court in Cairns. This high-profile site plays a pivotal role in the justice system. You will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of court staff, visitors, and the public.
Your duties include, but are not limited to:
- Managing and signing in the arrival and departure of persons (official visitors and contractors) to the premises.
- Switchboard answering services - answer general enquiries, redirect calls and maintain confidentiality
- Assisting with staff escorts
- Screening of customers, parcels, using a wand, including screening couriers
- Onsite monitoring, including response to alarm systems
- Assist with the implementation of building emergency procedures
- Render First Aid including CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Follow all site-specific procedures and undertake other duties that reasonably fit within the realm of security guarding services
What we are looking for: We are looking for individuals who possess strong interpersonal skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and a commitment to maintaining the safety and security of the court environment. You will also need -
- QLD Security licence including Monitoring, Crowd Control and Security Officer Unarmed
- Certificate II in Security Operations
- Valid First Aid certificate and CPR Certificate
- Current drivers licence
- Able to undergo a Police Check
- Ability to obtain an employee suitability clearance
Master licence: 41299
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.
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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.
About MSS Security
MSS Security provides a full range of security services across all market segments in every state and territory. Our security officers provide a visible security presence, using a broad range of skills, from general guarding to highly specialised security roles.
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