About Museums Victoria
Ever dreamed of working where dinosaurs roam, stars explode, and the world's most fascinating stories come to life? Welcome to Museums Victoria (MV)—where every day offers the chance to create unforgettable experiences. As one of the southern hemisphere's largest and most iconic museum organisations, we are more than exhibits—we are about immersive, engaging moments that spark curiosity, creativity, and connection. Home to the awe‐inspiring Melbourne Museum, the culturally rich Immigration Museum, the mind‐expanding Scienceworks, and the World Heritage‐listed Royal Exhibition Building, MV transforms spaces and stories into something truly unmissable. Join a passionate team that brings bold ideas to life—and makes discovery part of the everyday.
About the Position
Reporting to the Security Operations Manager, the Security Supervisor coordinates daily site operations and acts as the primary liaison between the Security Operations Centre (SOC) and the Concierge Security team. This role is responsible for overseeing the implementation of security protocols, managing team welfare, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer service.
Key Duties
* Record and document all incidents and noteworthy observations accurately in the SOC database.
* Ensure timely communication of relevant incidents through established channels.
* Collaborate closely with SOC staff to maintain real‐time updates and awareness of site status and team welfare.
* Support the Concierge Security team by conducting welfare checks and tracking team members' positions and availability.
* Provide direction and leadership during incidents, ensuring effective deployment of security personnel and accurate communication with the SOC.
* Lead incident management across the site, gathering information from responders and compiling detailed investigation reports for review.
* Deliver training to the Contracted Security and Concierge Security teams in line with established protocols.
* Act promptly and effectively in emergencies, assisting with evacuations, medical emergencies, and crisis scenarios.
* Provide first aid when required.
* Comply with all Museums Victoria policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.
Qualifications
* Strong verbal communication and customer service skills.
* Ability to stay calm and maintain a level head during emergencies and high‐pressure situations.
* Proficiency in security software and incident reporting tools.
* Attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information securely.
* Prior experience in a security role, preferably in a public‐facing environment.
* Certificates II and III in Security Operations.
* Current First Aid and CPR certification.
* Valid Victorian Driver's Licence.
* Ability and willingness to undergo and pass a National Police Records Check and Working with Children Check (applicant costs apply).
Other Information
Location: Immigration Museum, Scienceworks, Melbourne Museum (including the Royal Exhibition Building), Merri‐bekEmployment Type: Ongoing: Full‐timeClassification: Grade 3; Value Range 1 ($81,496 base of grade plus statutory superannuation)Reports To: Manager, Security Operations
Applications close: 20 May 2026 (11:59pm)
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