
Court Security Officer
1w1 week agoMSS Security
AU · Full-time · A$55,000 – A$65,000
About this role
MSS Security, one of Australia's leading security companies built on teamwork, respect, and integrity, is seeking a Court Security Officer to join our team at a Melbourne Court. This role is critical to ensuring the safety and security of court staff, visitors, and the public within a dynamic legal environment.
In this role, you will be responsible for conducting security screenings for court staff and visitors, operating security systems including metal detectors and x-ray machines to identify potential risks or prohibited items. You will also perform scans and thorough bag searches when necessary, monitor courtrooms during hearings, and respond promptly and professionally to security incidents or emergencies.
We are seeking candidates with a readiness, confidence, and assertiveness to manage challenging situations, coupled with excellent de-escalation skills and previous experience in security or a related field. As a Court Security Officer, you will provide a high standard of customer service to court staff and visitors while maintaining a vigilant and professional presence.
MSS Security offers long-term career paths and stability, backed by a culture that values professionalism and dedication. We are proud to be a certified employer by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency and a partner and supporter of Veterans employment with an endorsed INNOVATE Reconciliation Action Plan.
Requirements
- Must be an Australian Citizen
- Valid Victorian Security Licence with the control room subcategory
- Valid Victorian Drivers Licence
- Working With Children Check (or willing to obtain)
- Valid First Aid & CPR Certificates (or willing to obtain)
- Willing to undergo a National Police Check
- 24/7 Availability
- Previous experience in security or a related field (highly desirable)
Responsibilities
- Conduct security screenings for court staff and visitors
- Operate security systems, including metal detectors and x-ray machines to identify potential risks or prohibited items
- Perform scans and thorough bag searches when necessary to ensure compliance with court regulations
- Monitor courtrooms during hearings
- Respond promptly and professionally to security incidents or emergencies
- Provide a high standard of customer service to court staff and visitors
Benefits
- Long-term career paths and stability
- Supportive workplace built on teamwork, respect, and integrity
- Certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency
- Partner and supporter of Veterans employment with an endorsed INNOVATE Reconciliation Action Plan
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