Resident Security Officer - Student Accommodation HOBART at Constant Security

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Interpersonal Skills, Empathy, Professionalism, Conflict Resolution, Student Support, Incident Reporting, Emergency Coordination, Community Engagement, Welfare Support, Concierge Services

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

Looking for a Security Role with Real Purpose? If you’re an experienced Security Officer or a people-focused professional looking for more than traditional guarding duties, this could be one of the most rewarding opportunities available. CONSTANT is partnering with a leading Student Accommodation provider to deliver a modern, community focused approach to safety and wellbeing - centred around student support, engagement, and creating a safe living environment for students from around the world. Part-time opportunities are available, consisting of night shifts only (1830hrs – 0400hrs), rotating across the week including weekdays and weekends. These positions are offered on a PPT (Permanent Part-Time) employment basis, providing consistent night shift hours across multiple locations. We are only looking for people that are able to work on a rotating roster. Due to the community-focused nature of this role, applicants with experience in people-supporting environments will be highly regarded. This includes candidates with backgrounds in areas such as student accommodation, residential services, community support, disability support, aged care, healthcare, hospitals, mental health support, youth services, education, hospitality, or other roles involving direct engagement, care, welfare, or assistance to individuals. Candidates who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, empathy, professionalism, and the ability to support individuals in a residential environment will be prioritised during the selection process. What You’ll Be Doing Building positive relationships with students through friendly and professional engagement Providing after-hours support and responding to student wellbeing concerns during overnight hours Conducting presence-based walkthroughs focused on safety and support rather than enforcement Assisting with student lockouts, general enquiries, and access to onsite amenities Coordinating with emergency services or on-call security where required Recording incidents, welfare concerns, and shift updates within reporting systems Supporting student engagement initiatives and community-building activities Liaising with university stakeholders, residential life teams, and onsite management Completing light administrative and concierge-style responsibilities throughout the night shift Who We’re Looking For Experienced Security Officers seeking a more community and welfare-focused environment Professionals from backgrounds such as allied health, education, community services, youth work, multicultural support, hospitality, customer service, or student support who are willing to obtain a Security Licence (guidance can be provided for suitable candidates) What You’ll Need (or Be Willing to Obtain) Current State-Based Security Licence (mandatory) Current First Aid & CPR Certifications, or willingness to obtain Current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA), or willingness to obtain Current Working with Children Check / Blue Card Willingness to undertake Trauma Informed Care and Mental Health First Aid training Why Join CONSTANT? Work in a role that genuinely supports and protects the student community Be part of an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace culture Receive comprehensive induction, training, and ongoing professional development Access Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support services Enjoy stable hours and long-term career development opportunities CONSTANT is an Equal Opportunity Employer We value empathy, inclusion, and cultural diversity. Applications are encouraged from all backgrounds. Master Licences: NSW 000103752 | VIC 945-729-90S | QLD 4201411 | ACT 1702525 | SA 286519 | WA SA57652 | TAS 21785 Apply Now If you’re ready to bring your security experience - or your people skills - into a role where you can make a difference every shift, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Provide overnight security and wellbeing support for students in a residential environment through professional engagement and safety walkthroughs. Handle administrative tasks, coordinate with emergency services, and support community-building initiatives.