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Protective Services Officer
Protective Services Group; Security and Counter-Terrorisms Command; Specialist Operations; Cairns
Protective Services Group provides static and mobile security services to state government departments.
Our employees are highly motivated, professional members of the Queensland Police Service and provide a valuable service to community safety in State Government buildings and precincts.
Our employees work across Queensland in locations such as Brisbane, North and South Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Cairns, Townsville, Mackay, Gladstone, Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Ipswich, and Toowoomba.
Job details
Position status | Permanent |
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Position type | Flexible full-time |
Occupational group | Security |
Classification | OO2 |
Workplace Location | Cairns region |
Job ad reference | QLD/635029/25 |
Closing date | 21-May-2025 |
Job duration | |
Contact person | Matt Lester |
Contact details | Mobile: 0447 233 180 Access the National Relay Service |
Protective Services Group provides static and mobile security services to state government departments.
Our employees are highly motivated, professional members of the Queensland Police Service and provide a valuable service to community safety in State Government buildings and precincts.
Our employees work across Queensland in locations such as Brisbane, North and South Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Cairns, Townsville, Mackay, Gladstone, Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Ipswich, and Toowoomba.
Your Key Accountabilities:
The core capability requirements for this role are:
- Conduct observations of the interior and exterior of Government buildings and facilities, in addition to undertaking general inspection duties, and other special duties related to the various work groups within Protective Services to ensure a high level of security is maintained.
- Operate specialised security equipment and, when required, exercise the powers authorised under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000.
- Provide back-up assistance to other Protective Services officers, particularly in critical incident situations.
- Control the entering of personnel to, and parking of vehicles on, Government and designated property in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Detect and report fires and other building hazards and assist in the emergency evacuation of Government buildings.
- Undertake activities and responsibilities in accordance with various procedural and policy manuals and the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000.
- Ensure the quality and appropriateness of all communications with clients and members of the public are maintained at a high standard.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/635029/25
Closing Date: Wednesday, 21st May 2025
Further information
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