MSS Security

Court Security Officer - Hobart

Tasmania Casual

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 www.msssecurity.com.au.

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

Master License Number: 5784

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.