Security Officer | Defence | Townsville

MSS Security
$69,714 - $88,274 a year
Queensland
4 weeks ago
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
This fast paced and interesting role, that offers you the opportunity to utilise your experience in Defence and contribute positively to the safety and security of all personnel on base in Townsville. As a Security Officer you will be responsible for providing customer service of the highest quality through your proactive, professional and sound approach. Duties include but are not limited to:
  • Concierge / commercial building security
  • Access control and monitor CCTV
  • Respond professionally, courteously and promptly to all customer enquiries
  • Direct and escort visitors to site
  • Visitors sign in/induction and maintain key registers and issue keys
Skills & experience
  • Certificate II in Security Operations
  • Security licence
  • Previous experience in a customer facing role
  • Experience in security operations (ideal, but not necessary)
  • Positive attitude, great communication skills, willingness to learn and adapt
  • Australian Citizenship required; Baseline clearance (or the ability to obtain)
  • Australian Defence force experience is desirable
    Veterans are encouraged to apply
If you are interested in joining the security industry but do not hold a qualification or licence, please take the time to consider our Scholarship Program. Further information can be found on our website
www.msssecurity.com.au/employment/scholarships
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.
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.
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