Security Officer

Are you looking for casual security work that fits around your availability? We are looking for professional Security Officers interested in working across a variety of security sites in Metropolitan Adelaide. You will be expected to establish a visual security presence, support site safety and respond to incidents with a calm, customer-friendly based approach. If you are reliable, present well, communicate clearly and enjoy work with variety and responsibility, this is the role for you.

Join our dynamic team and enjoy these fantastic benefits:

• Induction to kick-start your journey.
• A complete uniform provided to you.
• Flexible scheduling that fits around your availability.
• Dedicated management team offering continuous support.
• 24/7 operational assistance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.
• A warm, inclusive, and friendly workplace atmosphere.

About the Company

AG Security Group is South Australia’s leading and largest privately owned security organisation that has been protecting Australians for more than 35 years. We are recognised for delivering a great customer experience, advanced technologies and innovative security solutions to government, utilities, critical infrastructure and commercial clients. The culture in our workplace is positive, supportive and sociable, where collaboration and innovation are recognised. Our team has built a great place to work and together, we always strive to make it even better.

About the role

As a Security Officer with AG Security Group, you will be responsible for maintaining a consistent, visible security presence and remaining focused throughout your shifts. Working as part of a professional, service-driven team, you will interact with a wide range of people ensuring everyone is treated with respect and professionalism, while supporting a safe and well-managed environment. You will also liaise closely with internal stakeholders, building strong relationships and communicating clearly to help operations run smoothly.

In addition to your primary responsibilities, your role will encompass a diverse range of tasks including, but not limited to:

• Maintaining a professional, highly visible security presence across a range of client sites.
• Monitoring and protecting staff, visitors and property to support a safe and secure environment.
• Providing courteous, customer-focused assistance to employees, contractors and visitors.
• Conducting regular internal and external foot patrols, checking access points and site conditions.
• Identifying and managing potential risks early, taking appropriate action to prevent escalation.
• Responding promptly and professionally to incidents.
• De-escalating anti-social behaviour using calm, compliant communication and sound judgment.
• Accurately documenting events in site logs and complete all reports within required timeframes.
• Supporting incident follow-ups, including preliminary enquiries and evidence preservation when required.

Candidates must possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications and attributes:

• A current South Australian Security Licence.
• Certificate II in Security Operations.
• A valid First Aid Certificate.
• A current and valid South Australian Driver’s Licence.
• An up-to-date South Australian Working with Children Clearance.
• Recent National Police Clearance.
• Full, unlimited rights to work in Australia.

Additionally, candidates will require:

• Access to reliable transportation.
• A high standard of professional appearance and personal grooming.
• A positive attitude, with a focus on teamwork and professionalism.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a knack for engaging with people effectively.
• Proven experience in providing high-quality, customer-oriented security services.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Flexibility to work days, afternoons, nights, and weekends, in line with the 24/7 operational nature of our organisation.

Positions are available for applicants who can demonstrate they have the capabilities and credentials described.

Only applications submitted through SEEK will be considered for this role.

Only suitable applicants will be contacted for interviews.

Previous applicants need not apply.

AG Security Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.