Security Officer
Provide security services to individuals and organisations.
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Jan 2025
4 years of my life wasted that I will never get back
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate II in Security Operations
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationTrades & Services
The good thingsThe only good thing about Security are most of the Guards you meet - many are good people with a lot of knowledge and experiences to share to help give you insights on particular situations you may co...
The challengesI got into Security when other officers told me it was a rewarding experience and had good money to be made.
I have worked in it for 3 years and have not found any reward whatsoever in the 5 companies...
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Aug 2023
My experience as a security officer has definitely taught me a lot about people myself and I have learnt so much in my 20 years in this industry and you are always learning
Reviewer's QualificationNational Certificate II in Security Services
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationTrades & Services
The good thingsThe best thing about my role is the people you work with they trust and treat you as part of their team and you do get close with staff members that you work with and the satisfaction that you are doi...
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Considering what we do and what we put up with should be paid more and for us to have a decent pay you would have to work nights weekends
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