Casual Security Officer

About the Company

As one of Australia's leading security companies, MSS Security is built on teamwork, respect, and integrity. We provide long-term career paths, stability, and a workplace where your professionalism and dedication are genuinely valued. To find out more visit our website at www.msssecurity.com.au

About the role

We are seeking Security Officers that are responsible for providing a highly visible, professional security presence and delivering responsive security services across all University of Melbourne campuses and properties.

The role combines proactive patrols, traffic and parking enforcement, incident response, building security, and excellent customer service to protect persons, property, and the University community while supporting a safe and welcoming environment.

Duties include but are not limited to

• Patrol premises regularly
• Monitoring surveillance cameras and equipment
• Authorise entrance of people and vehicles
• Ensure the security, safety and well-being of all personnel and visitors
• Report any suspicious behaviour and happenings to supervisors
• Respond to alarms or suspicious noises, and react in a timely manner
• Submit reports of daily surveillance activity

Skills & experience

• Current Victorian Security License.
• Demonstrated experience in security, patrol, or customer service roles.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team across multiple campuses.
• Current First Aid Certificate (including CPR), Full Driver's License, and Working with Children Check

Desirable

• Experience in a university or large institutional environment.
• Knowledge of University security systems (Gallagher, Milestone, SafeZone).
• Training in de-escalation, conflict resolution, and traffic management.

Scholarships

If you are interested in joining the security industry but do not hold a qualification or license, please take the time to consider our Scholarship Program. Further information can be found on our website www.msssecurity.com.au/employment/scholarships

Master License: 409-987-30S

How to apply

MSS Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer, valuing the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions of each person We encourage and celebrate diversity.

We are proud to:

• be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency,
• be a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and honoured to have an endorsed INNOVATE Reconciliation Action Plan.

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

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