Security Officer

2 weeks ago


Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

Are you a current Austin Health employee?

If yes, please log in to the Austin Health careers website via ‘Employee Login’ using your network log in details to search, view and apply for all career opportunities available.

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and  research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

About Security Services

The Security Services Department, within the Information and Services Directorate services 3 sites and Mercy Hospital for Women. The department is an in-house service and operates 24/7.

About the role

The Security Services Department of Austin Health services patients, visitors and staff by:

  • Protecting patients, visitors and staff from harm
  • Maintaining an acceptable level of order, control and safety
  • Protecting personal and Austin Health property from theft, misuse and vandalism.
  • Perform the duties of this position efficiently and effectively to the standards of the Department

A regular day will see you:

  • Be able to work rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays
  • Work across all Austin Health sites.
  • Assist wards and departments with unruly or disorientated patients or visitors.
  • Assist with car parking operations, when required to do so.
  • Audit the CCTV system daily and report any faults to the Security Manager

About you

As the Security Officer, You will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to

security / safety of staff, patients and visitors. You’ll bring energy and drive to your work and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.

To be successful in this role, you'll bring with you:

  • Hold and maintain a current Security / Crowd controlling Licence
  • Experience in the delivery of Security Services.
  • Experience in the use of Security operating software and systems including controls and CCTV.
  • Have highly developed communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Have strong customer service skills.

Our benefits

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day.  Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

  • Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging
  • A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities
  • Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists

Work with us

We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People.  We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.

If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or have questions about this opportunity, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager, John Bickley

Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.

Application closing date: 30th November, 2024


  • Security Officer

    2 months ago


    Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

    **Reference Number**:1629**Category**:Allied Health**Department**:Support Services- Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help...

  • Security Officer

    7 months ago


    Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

    CASUAL SECURITY POSITIONs Austin Health is one of Victoria’s largest health care providers. Comprising the Austin Hospital, Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Royal Talbot Rehabilitation, Hospital in the Home and community-based health services. Austin Health is an internationally recognised leader in clinical teaching, training and research, with numerous...

  • Security Officer

    8 months ago


    Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

    CASUAL SECURITY POSITIONs Austin Health is one of Victoria’s largest health care providers. Comprising the Austin Hospital, Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Royal Talbot Rehabilitation, Hospital in the Home and community-based health services. Austin Health is an internationally recognised leader in clinical teaching, training and research, with numerous...

  • Security Officer

    8 months ago


    Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

    Full Time Position Available Austin Health is one of Victoria’s largest health care providers. Comprising the Austin Hospital, Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Royal Talbot Rehabilitation, Hospital in the Home and community-based health services. Austin Health is an internationally recognised leader in clinical teaching, training and research, with...


  • Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time

    Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in Melbourne.We are seeking an experienced Security Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for protecting patients, visitors and staff from harm, maintaining an acceptable level of order, control...


  • Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time

    Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education, and research across three campuses in Melbourne.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Security Officer to join our team at Austin Health. As a key member of our Security Services Department, you will play a vital role in protecting patients, visitors, and staff from...


  • Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time

    Austin Health is a leading provider of tertiary health services, education, and research in Melbourne's Northeast. As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.Job Description:The Security Services Department operates 24/7 across three sites and Mercy Hospital for Women, providing a...

  • Protection Officer

    5 days ago


    Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time

    Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in Melbourne.We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.About Security ServicesThe Security Services Department operates 24/7 across 3...

  • Administration Officer

    6 months ago


    Heidelberg, Australia Mercy Health Australia Full time

    Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time/Part-Time Hours: up to 40 per week Classification: Management and Admin Officer Location: Mercy Hospital for Women Heidelberg Application: Please upload Resume and Cover Letter Contact: Dieter Cremen / Sarah Edwards, / Surgical Access Managers: 84584695 Where there’s life, there’s Mercy. Where there’s care,...


  • Heidelberg, Australia The LPB Surgery Group Full time

    Seeking a Receptionist / Administration Officer for a surgical private practice, 'The LPB Surgery Group.' Looking for an eager and friendly applicant who has previous experience in the admin industry. Excellent communication and organisational skills are required. Speaking Please see the included but not limited to relevant administrative duties; - The...

  • Payroll Officer

    6 months ago


    Heidelberg, Australia Sharp & Carter Full time

    Permanent role | Excellent staff benefits | Salary packaging, RDOs & 5 week A/L - Work for an instantly recognisable business at the forefront of their industry - Based in Melbourne's North-East | Onsite parking & close to public transport - Permanent role | Excellent staff benefits | Salary packaging, RDOs & 5 week A/L - Based in Melbourne's North-East |...


  • Heidelberg, Australia Healius Full time

    Medical Liaison Officer **Job Reference**:13110**Why You Will Be Excited About This Role** At Healius, we all have one thing in common, we are passionate about making a difference to the health of Australians. And right now, it’s a pretty exciting time to join us, as we transform into a stronger, more agile organisation focused on creating smarter ways...


  • Heidelberg, Australia Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd Full time

    Employment Type: Permanent Part TimeHours: 48hrs per fortnight / 0.6EFT / 0830-1700 - Week 1: Tue, Thu & Fri and Week 2: Mon, Thu & FriSalary: HS1 Level 1Location: Mercy Hospital for Women, HeidelbergUpload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualificationsContact: Lyn Bullock lbullock@mercy.com.au Where there’s life, there’s Mercy....


  • Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time

    Austin Health, a major provider of tertiary health services, is seeking a skilled Security Officer to join its team. Based in Melbourne, this role offers an attractive salary package.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for protecting patients, visitors, and staff from harm, maintaining order and control, and safeguarding personal and...


  • Heidelberg, Australia Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd Full time

    Employment Type: Permanent/ part timeHours: 60.4hrs per fortnightLocation: Mercy Hospital for Women HeidelbergApplication: Please upload resume and cover letterContact: Marika Jackomos mjackomos@mercy.com.auWhere there’s life, there’s Mercy.Where there’s care, there’s You.Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?For...

  • Executive Assistant

    6 months ago


    Heidelberg, Australia Sharp & Carter Full time

    Work close to home!! | Based from Heidelberg | Parking onsite - Amazing development opportunities | Collbrative team environment - Fast paced and varied | No two days will be the same!! **About the role** This is an excellent opportunity for an Executive Assistant to support the CEO of a thriving Melbourne business. This role offers stability, security and...


  • Heidelberg, Australia Mercy Health Australia Full time

    Employment Type: Permanent/ part time Hours: 60.4hrs per fortnight Location: Mercy Hospital for Women Heidelberg Application: Please upload resume, cover letter, driver licence, police check, VISA status, relevant qualifications and other documentation as listed in the job ad Where there’s life, there’s Mercy. Where there’s care, there’s...

  • HR Administrator

    5 months ago


    Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

    **Amazing entry level HR opportunity** **Great employee benefits** Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across 3 campuses in the northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. Austin Health is world-renowned for its research and specialist work in cancer, liver, transplantation, spinal cord...

  • Pool and Bank Liaison

    2 weeks ago


    Heidelberg, Australia Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd Full time

    Employment Type: Permanent part-timeHours: Weekdays, 0.4-0.8 EFTLocation: Mercy Hospital for Women HeidelbergApplication: Please upload your resume and Cover letterContact: Susie Peace : HSRecruit@mercy.com.auWhere there’s life, there’s Mercy.Where there’s care, there’s You.Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?For...

  • Annual Giving Manager

    6 months ago


    Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

    Make an impact supporting patients, their families and carers - Full time - Hybrid working from newly appointed office in Heidelberg - $99,500 base + salary packaging + super Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide. We have...