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Security Officer | 12 Month Fixed-Term | 4 on 4 off | Ballarat, VIC

Sodexo Ballarat, VIC entry full-time

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Description

We are looking for an experienced Security Officer to manage the gatehouse at our Mars site in Ballarat.

The role has a significant amount of interaction and face to face dealings with contractors, truck drivers and couriers requiring strong customer service skills and the ability to ensure compliance to site entry requirements.

This role is permanent full time, it is paid at level 3 as per the security award and has rotating shift is 4 × 12 hr days, 4 days off followed by 4 x 12 hrs nights, 4 days off.

Who are we looking for? You will need relevant valid security licence for Victoria, and a current first aid certificate. If you have previous experience managing security duties at a gate house including maintaining and populating spreadsheets, data entry and an understanding of security and CCTV systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Confidence building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensuring premises are always secured and safe for staff and visitors
  • Receipt of deliveries, data entry
  • Ensuring compliance is always adhered to
  • Providing guidance, observing, reporting, and responding to any incidents
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
  • High attention to detail
  • Extensive customer service experience

Why choose Sodexo? Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands in Australia. Our employees, who personify Sodexo's unique values of Service Spirit, Team Spirit and Spirit of Progress, are our greatest asset through their commitment and dedication. Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. With us, you belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. We are always looking for people to join our team and help us create a lasting impact on individuals, society, and the planet. At Sodexo, we are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all applicants regardless of age, race, sex, ethnicity, religion and beliefs and people with disabilities. We offer a competitive salary, many development opportunities and an outstanding benefits and recognition program!

Skills

Required

  • valid security licence for Victoria
  • current first aid certificate
  • customer service experience
  • organisational skills
  • communication and interpersonal abilities

Nice to have

  • previous experience managing security duties at a gate house
  • maintaining and populating spreadsheets
  • data entry
  • understanding of security and CCTV systems

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Sodexo/744000151151527-security-officer-12-month-fixed-term-4-on-4-off-ballarat-vic

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