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Queensland Health

Safety & Response Officer

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Casual
Level
Not stated
Function
Security
Pay
A$42.53 – A$45.02 an hour
Posted
9 months ago

About the role

Your new role

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for delivering professional security services across a complex healthcare environment. This role is critical to ensuring the safety of staff, patients, visitors and assets through proactive patrols. Key Responsibilities

  • Operate within the Security Control Room, monitoring CCTV and communications systems
  • Respond to security incidents, emergencies, alarms and duress activations
  • Support fire and fire alarm response, emergency lockdowns and disaster response procedures

The Process

This Expression of Interest collects a variety of information that will help identify potentially suitable applicants for future casual employment opportunities. If deemed suitable your details will remain in the Talent Pool for a period of 12 months and should there be an employment opportunity you will be contacted to discuss the opportunity further. Additional selection processes (interview, reference checks and pre-employment checks) to further assess suitability for appointment to a specific position may be required.

Please note

  • As part of the talent pool, you may be offered a casual permanent or temporary employment opportunities that become available based on the order of merit.
  • A pool will generally continue for a 12-month period.
  • If you are placed in the talent pool, you may be offered a position within the relevant time period, however your appointment to a position is not guaranteed.
  • By submitting an Expression of Interest, you will not automatically be considered for advertised vacancies. If you wish to be considered for a specific advertised vacancy at Metro South Health, please submit your application for the relevant vacancy via the Smart Jobs website and follow the process outlined for that vacancy.

About you

You are a calm, capable and professional security officer who thrives in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment. You bring strong judgement, emotional intelligence and physical capability, with a genuine commitment to safety, teamwork and service excellence.

  • Strong capability in incident response, de-escalation, negotiation and physical restraint
  • Sound knowledge of, or ability to learn, relevant legislation and policy frameworks
  • Experience working with CCTV, control room systems and access control platforms

Check out our quick tips and application essentials!

What we can offer you

  • We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
  • We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
  • We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
  • You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Source

Posted by Queensland Health on their own hiring page, smartjobs.qld.gov.au. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 03:45 UTC; the original is the reference.

Contains information from SmartJobs, © State of Queensland, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0)

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