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Security Officer

Millennium Services Group Limited · Melbourne, Victoria

Type
Full-time
Posted
16 days ago

Overview

Your crowd management, incident response, and de-escalation skills from policing are directly applicable to event security.

About this role

Security Officer – Multiple Casual positions!

Industry: Events Security

Millennium Services Group is one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading providers of integrated property services, delivering cleaning, security, maintenance, and facilities management solutions. For more than 20 years, we have been committed to making places and spaces better for people—underpinned by a strong safety-first culture.

  • We are currently seeking professional and reliable Security Officers to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable organisation that values professionalism, safety, and service excellence.

As an Event Security Officer, you'll play a key role in creating a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for patrons, staff, and performers at a wide range of events. From concerts, festivals, and sporting events to exhibitions, community events, and corporate functions, no two shifts are the same.

Shifts: Weekdays and weekend | Day and night shifts

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver professional and friendly customer service at all times.
  • Monitor crowd behaviour and assist with crowd management.
  • Conduct access control, ticket verification, and entry screening, including bag checks where required.
  • Patrol event venues to identify and respond to potential safety or security risks.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to incidents, disturbances, and emergencies.
  • Assist with evacuations and emergency procedures when required.
  • Enforce venue rules, event policies, and security procedures.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have

  • Previous experience in event security, crowd control, venue security, or a customer-facing security role would be preferred but not required
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A professional, approachable, and customer-focused attitude.
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification
  • Ability to work independently and follow procedures
  • Strong attention to detail
  • A reliable and punctual work history
  • Full Australian working rights

What We Offer

  • Employment with a well-established national organisation
  • Supportive team environment
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Career progression within the Millennium Services Group

Millennium Services Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

About security roles for ex-police

Security management, operations and consultancy roles. Years of operational policing — command, incident response, public order — translate directly into corporate security, and employers in this sector actively rate police experience.

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Why this fits a police background — match score 85/100

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