Security and Protection Specialist for La Trobe University

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia MSS Security Pty Ltd Full time

About MSS Security Pty Ltd

We are one of Australia's leading security companies, with a strong presence across the country.

Our Mission

We strive to deliver the highest quality of service and protect some of the nation's highest profile sites.

Why Work with Us?

Our employees enjoy working with us because:

  • We have a high people and culture focus;
  • We offer extensive development and progression opportunities;
  • We provide stability and certainty in a role;
  • We work collaboratively together and are high achievement focused;
  • And we know how to have fun whilst getting the job done.

Job Title: Security and Protection Specialist

Location: La Trobe University, Bendigo

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $27.56 + super and shift penalties where applicable

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Security and Protection Specialist to provide a security presence at the La Trobe University campus in Bendigo and to provide excellent customer service to students, staff, and visitors.

This role has a rotating 24/7 roster, typically consisting of 12 hour shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct foot patrols of campuses, mostly outdoors;
  • Escort people around the campus;
  • Ensure property is locked and unlocked as required;
  • Direct and help people to navigate around the campus;
  • Write reports in response to incidents;
  • Communicate calmly and clearly with key stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Certificate II in Security Operations & Security Licence;
  • Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain);
  • Valid First Aid & CPR;
  • Full Australian working rights;
  • Customer centric approach;
  • Proven ability to remain alert and focused.

How to Apply:

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



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