Adelaide Venue Management (AVM) is South Australia’s leading provider of venue management services. It is responsible for operating three of Adelaide’s most iconic venues: Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Entertainment Centre, and Coopers Stadium, in addition to functions and events at The Drive.

The Role

We are seeking a professional, self-motivated individual to join our accomplished Security & Visitor Services team as a Building Security Officer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular internal and external patrols, including car parks and loading docks, ensuring all areas are secure
• Monitor and enforce compliance with safety and Liquor Licensing regulations in your capacity as a Crowd Controller
• Respond to alarms, assist in incident and emergency management, and provide first aid when required
• Proactively operate and monitor security systems, including CCTV, alarms, and access control
• Coordinate emergency responses and act in key roles such as Chief Warden and First Aid Officer when required
• Oversee and audit the secure handling and movement of cash floats
• Perform random bag and locker checks and ensure overall adherence to AVM policies and procedures
• Maintain detailed reports and logs using internal systems such as Kwiklook
• Deliver excellent customer service to all visitors, team members, and clients
• Support AVM’s environmental, safety, and risk management initiatives
• Participate in housekeeping duties and escalate cleaning or maintenance needs as required
• Ensure compliance with WHS responsibilities, including incident reporting and safe work practices
  

Role Requirements

• Hold a current SA Security Licence with RSA and crowd controller endorsement for licensed premises.
• Willing to undertake paid training to obtain Warden Accreditation if required.
• Successfully complete a Pre-Employment Medical.
• Ability to perform administrative tasks, including compiling high-standard reports
  

Skills you will bring to the role:

• Professionalism: Self-motivated, reliable, and of the highest integrity.
• Presentation: Well-groomed and presentable to represent AVM’s corporate standards.
• Communication: Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in computer systems, with prior experience in Access Control, Fire, and CCTV Systems considered a bonus.
• Flexibility: Available for shift work on a 24-hour roster and able to travel as needed for work schedules.
• Experience: Proven work history in the security industry.

Why you'll love working with us:

• Full time role with a 5-week rotating roster
• 5 weeks of annual leave per year
• Be part of a supportive, innovative and collaborative Security & Visitor Services Department
• Prime CBD location, close to public transport & the vibrant riverbank precinct
• Discounted CBD car parking
• 20% discount off Food & Beverage at Home Ground Cafe when working
• State government superannuation and salary sacrifice opportunities
• Uniform supplied and laundered
• Volunteer opportunities with our community partners
• Annual AVM Conference and Awards to communicate, celebrate and reward
  

About Adelaide Venue Management

At AVM, our purpose is to attract and deliver outstanding events that advance South Australia and its communities. We are passionate about providing exceptional experiences for those who visit, work, and perform in South Australia, helping to shape the future of our vibrant state. With a focus on the events, entertainment, and sporting industries, we aim to position South Australia as one of the world’s premier event destinations.

Our mission is to offer the highest level of service and create unforgettable experiences that support the state’s cultural and economic prosperity. As part of our growing team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of world-class events that put South Australia on the global map.

Our People:

At AVM, our greatest asset is our people. We value teamwork, diversity, and the ideas that drive innovation. We believe in creating a supportive, inclusive environment where every team member can grow professionally and personally. As part of our team, you will play a key role in shaping South Australia’s future and legacy as an event destination.

Our Culture:

We foster a culture of excellence, where creativity is encouraged, collaboration is key, and new ideas are always welcome. We offer a positive, dynamic workplace where your contributions matter and where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on both the local community and the global stage.

Our Impact:

When you join us, you are directly contributing to South Australia’s economic and cultural development. From iconic events to global sporting spectacles, your work will help strengthen South Australia’s position as one of the world’s top event destinations.

How to Apply

Applications, including a brief cover letter and up-to-date resume, may only be submitted via SEEK or the AVM Careers Website, addressed to Michelle Wiley, Senior Talent Coordinator.

⏳ Applications close to internal applicants at 11:30 pm (Adelaide Time) on Saturday 19 July 2025. Early applications are encouraged as the position may be filled before the closing date.

🔔 Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Adelaide Venue Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.