- Location
- Tasmania, Australia
- Department
- Administration
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
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:
MSS Security is seeking a casual Security Officer to join our team at the Devonport and Burnie Magistrates Court. 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.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Maintain a secure environment within the Magistrates Court.
- Screen individuals entering the court building and ensure all security protocols are followed.
- Monitor and manage courtroom security during hearings.
- Respond promptly and appropriately to incidents involving disruptive or aggressive behaviour.
- Work collaboratively with court staff and law enforcement to manage high-risk situations.
Ideal candidates will have:
- Previous experience in security or a related field (highly desirable).
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to de-escalate tense situations.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with the public and clients.
- A readiness, confidence and assertiveness to manage challenging situations.
- A strong work ethic and commitment to high-quality service.
Requirements:
- Full Australian working rights.
- Valid Tasmanian Security licence.
- 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).
- Willing to undergo and pass a National Criminal History check.
Master Licence Number: 5784
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.