Event Security Officer
About this job
We are looking for staff for events on an ongoing basis. There is a lot of work lined up for this year due to contracts with the new One NZ Stadium.
- Choose dates and times that suit you. - Connect with the community, interact with a diverse range of people and flex your interpersonal and communication skills. - Provide excellent customer service to event attendees, ensuring a positive and enjoyable experience throughout the event, including greeting everyone and scanning tickets. - Ensuring the safety and security of all individuals at events. - Conducting security screenings including bag checks and scans, to maintain a secure environment. - Assisting in crowd and vehicle control. - Assisting patrons with wayfinding within the venue including finding their seats and other amenities.
Job Requirements
- Must pass an MOJ check and drug testing - Excellent communication skills, able to interact with a diverse range of individuals in a positive and professional manner. - You’ll be adaptable, approachable, and able to think on your feet to find solutions. - You will have experience in a customer facing role min 6 months (like hospitality or retail) - This is a physical position which may see you standing and walking for extended periods, so you will need to have a good level of fitness to accommodate. - These positions offer a pathway into more senior security or event leadership positions - Candidates that pass screening will be sent a link by the vacancy manager for an online application
Work and Income may be able to assist with gaining a Certificate of Approval COA (a requirement for security work in NZ). You must pass a police check.
Due to the requirement of the COA license this does mean that applicants are required to be over 18 years of age to be considered.
- Days of work
- Hours vary with each event. All roles start casual. (10 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- TBA
- Job Category
- Security Officers and Guards
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Not Required
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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