G4S
    (103 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

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    Industry

    Corrective & Security Services

    Specialities

    Integrated Security Services, Justice Services, Road Safety Services

    Company size

    1,001-5,000

    Primary location

    Melbourne, VIC
    G4S, An Allied Universal® Company is a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions. We have approximately 800,000 employees worldwide and over 2,000 across Australia and New Zealand, we leverage global best practices to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive.We partner with Government, industries and law enforcement agencies to deliver Integrated Security and Justice Services.To explore a career with G4S, please visit g4s.com/careers-anz.To hear about life at G4S, visit g4s.com/careers-anz/life-at-g4s.

    Jobs at G4S

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    Care for your community in supporting Justice Services and escorting people around court/in holding cells + transport duties in Alice Springs
    classification: Government & DefenceGovernment & Defence
    19h ago
    Care for your community in supporting Justice Services and escorting people around court/in holding cells + transport duties in Alice Springs
    classification: Government & DefenceGovernment & Defence
    18h ago

    Our mission statement

    G4S, an Allied Universal® Company is a world leading security and facility services company. For more than a century we’ve been helping keep communities safe and secure. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business.As one of the largest employers in the world, we leverage best practices and offer unparalleled expertise to clients and partners alike. We are supported by efficient processes and systems that can only come with scale to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive.

    Featured

    Explore G4S Careers
    Watch this video to hear from our people about their roles and why they enjoy working at G4S.With a diverse workforce, our people are the heart of what we do, and we provide essential services in a range of complex environments.

    Awards and accreditations

    LearnX Awards - Best Training Program - Port Phillip Prison Initial Training 2023
    LearnX Awards - Best Training Program - Port Phillip Prison Initial Training 2023

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    Reviews overview

    3.0103 ratings in total
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    76%
    Rate salary as high or average
    50%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at G4S?

    AI summary of recent reviews
    Employees appreciate the fair to above average pay at G4S, along with work/life balance opportunities for those on favourable rosters. Travel opportunities with covered accommodation and food are valued, as are polite and professional colleagues.

    However, there are some potential challenges, including concerns about management communication and support, training and onboarding processes that could be better organised, understaffing at various locations, workplace environment issues including favouritism, inconsistent rostering practices, and outdated equipment and facilities at some sites.

    Recent reviews

    3.0
    Securities Officer
    Jun 2026
    Canberra ACT 26004 to 5 years in the role, current employee
    Need System updated and structure
    The good thingsNothing Boring job work alone
    The challengesManagment System and structure and less pay rate
    1.0
    Officer
    Jun 2026
    Melbourne VIC 30003 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    An employer thats like a toddler who had their favorite toy taken away when they lost the contracts
    The good thingsI met new work colleagues.
    The challengesTreatment of staff, recognition of staff, work life balance, professionalism,
    1.0
    Supervisor
    Jun 2026
    Brisbane QLD 40006 to 7 years in the role, current employee
    The worse organization I've ever worked for!
    The good thingsNothing! Going home to get away from toxic management.
    The challengesManagement!! Training!
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