People & Culture Manager

5 days ago


Canberra, Australia MSS Security Full time

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

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.- Strategic role to lead the People and Culture team for our ACT Operations- Permanent full-time opportunity - Fyshwick Office (onsite parking)- Work with an Industry leader and employer of choice

About the role

MSS Security is looking for a People and Culture Manager to work in our Fyshwick office. This role will work with our Australian Capital Territory operations team to improve engagement, ensure compliance, and enhance service delivery to our clients.

Reporting into the Head of People and Culture, your role and responsibilities as a People and Culture Manager will include:
- Industrial & Legislative Compliance - Ensure business practices comply with industrial instruments and employment law through proactive guidance and oversight.- Performance Management Capability - Support and equip managers to confidently manage performance, conduct, and employee development.- Culture & Engagement - Foster a positive, values-led culture by driving initiatives that embed policy and boost engagement.- Industrial Relations & Bargaining - Support enterprise bargaining negotiations and represent the organisation in industrial matters before relevant external bodies, including Fair Work, Unions and other peak bodies- Leadership & Team Development - Lead, support, and develop direct reports to build a collaborative, high-performing People & Culture team

Who You Are

You are a people-first professional who knows how to balance empathy with execution. You are calm under pressure, confident in your decisions, and bring clarity to complexity. You are not just across employment matters—you are a trusted advisor. With a sharp mind for strategy and a grounded, approachable style, you bring people with you and make things happen.

What You Bring- A degree in HR, IR, Psychology, or Business-related field or equivalent experience- Confident handling complex ER matters with a pragmatic, balanced mindset- Skilled in delivering impactful training using adult learning principles- Decisive and composed when navigating high-pressure situations- Naturally persuasive—able to influence through trust, logic, and connection- Calm, methodical, and clear-headed in challenging scenarios

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.

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



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