Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade in advertisement
Occupation: Security
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/MV9851
MVPRU
Australia's largest public museum organisation is seeking a Patrol Response Unit Officer, Security at Museums Victoria.
ABOUT MUSEUMS VICTORIA:
Home to Melbourne Museum, Immigration Museum, Scienceworks, and the Royal Exhibition Building, Museums Victoria is Australia's largest public museum organisation. Every day, we work to share the stories of people, culture, science, and nature in ways that are bold, welcoming, and thought-provoking.
Join a team that protects more than just heritage—our work ensures the safety and security of every person, place, and collection across our precincts.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Museums Victoria is seeking a vigilant and proactive MVPRU Services Patrol Guard to ensure the safety and security of our sites during overnight hours. Operating as part of the Mobile Vehicle Patrol Response Unit, this position plays a vital role in deterring threats, responding to incidents, and supporting after-hours operations.
You'll be responsible for vehicle-based and foot patrols, first response to security alarms, welfare checks on other security personnel, and accurate reporting of all activities to the Security Operations Centre (SOC). This is a key frontline role helping protect our staff, visitors, collections, and facilities.
Some of the key duties include:
The successful applicant will have:
You are calm under pressure, detail-focused, and take pride in ensuring a safe and secure environment. You are confident driving at night, prepared to take initiative in emergencies, and comfortable working autonomously as well as part of a broader security team.
Essential Requirements
WHAT WE OFFER
OTHER INFORMATION
Location: Based at Melbourne Museum, but required to work across all sites (Immig
ration Museum, Scienceworks, Melbourne Museum (including the Royal Exhibition Building) and Merri-bek
Employment Type: Full-time / Ongoing
Classification: VPS Grade 2.2 Band ($66,063 - $72,985 + Statutory Superannuation
Reports To: Manager, Security Operations
Operation Hours: 16:30 - 04:30 (one weekend on, one weekend off)
HOW TO APPLY?
To view the position description, visit Careers - Museums Victoria. From our Current Vacancies page, select “All Jobs” and click on the link for this job's listing.
To apply, please click “Apply for this Job” at the bottom of the job listing page.
For more information about this position, please contact Dell Fisher at [email protected].
Please submit the three following three documents with your application:
Please note: Applications that do not address the Key Selection Criteria will not be considered.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 27/07/2025 (11:59pm)