Court Security Officer

3 days ago

Launceston, Tasmania, Australia MSS Security Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

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

MSS Security is seeking a casual Security Officer to join our team at the Launceston 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.

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.

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