Security Officer

We are seeking a Security Officer to join our team at The Reef Hotel Casino, the pre-eminent centre for gaming, entertainment, food and accommodation in Cairns.

We are looking for mature, responsible and customer-focused individuals who enjoy working with people and thrive in a close-knit team environment. If you are calm under pressure, observant, professional and take pride in providing a safe and welcoming environment for our guests, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the overall security and protection of the casino and hotel Complex.
• Maintain a physical presence on the gaming floor and surrounding Complex as a deterrent to major and petty crime.
• Man designated static security locations and assist with crowd control.
• Perform duties in Security Control Room as required, once trained.

Criteria

• Prior security experience preferred, but not essential.
• Knowledge of public safety and security.
• Adaptable, energetic, and enjoys interaction with patrons.
• A high level of interpersonal, communication, and observation skills.
• Aware of surroundings, able to be patient, and remain calm in stressful situations.
• A friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Good communication skills - both written and verbal.
• High standard of personal presentation and hygiene.
• Successful applicants will undergo an initial training period.
• Punctual, reliable, and available to work a variety of day, night, and weekend shifts.

All Security employees are required to possess a current Queensland Casino Employee License, Queensland Responsible Service of Gambling (RSG) Certificate, and Queensland Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate.

License Requirement

Thisposition requires a Casino Employee Licence. If you are not an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia and over the age of 18 years, your application will not be considered for this role.

Appointment is contingent upon final license approval and individual security (probity) clearances from the Queensland Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation.

Employment Includes

The successful applicant will be provided with a competitive salary, a clean safe multicultural and people friendly working environment. Staff benefits include in house training and career development, supplied uniforms, shower facilities, staff lounges, accommodation and food & beverage discounts for you, your family and friends.

The Reef Hotel Casino is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, physical ability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and family responsibilities.

The Reef Hotel Casino does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or search firms.