Tertiary Security Officer

A reputable security company is looking for Tertiary Security Guards in Auckland CBD. The role involves a mix of day and night shifts on a 4 on, 4 off roster, with 12-hour shifts (7am–7pm and 7pm–7am), Monday to Sunday.

About the Role Be a visible and approachable security presence, creating a safe and welcoming campus for students, staff, and visitors. Full time positions available with competitive, weekly pay and guaranteed shifts Opportunities for professional development and permanent roles following a successful fixed-term period. Access to comprehensive training, employee benefits, and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) support. Work in Auckland CBD and contribute positively to your community.

Main Responsibilities Deliver outstanding customer service, assisting with queries, directions, and upholding a safe campus environment. Monitor and control access to university buildings and secure areas in line with site procedures. Patrol campus regularly, remaining vigilant and maintaining a high level of alertness to ensure safety at all times. Respond quickly, calmly, and professionally to incidents or emergencies, using clear communication to de-escalate situations where needed. Prepare accurate and timely incident reports and site records in accordance with university and company guidelines. Collaborate effectively with university staff, students, and emergency services as needed.

Key Skills Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, able to support people from diverse backgrounds. Previous experience in security is a plus and ideally already hold a Green COA. Strong written and verbal communication, suitable for both public-facing interactions and incident report writing. Understanding of access control procedures and the ability to follow detailed protocols. Ability to identify and respond to safety risks quickly and appropriately. This role requires physical fitness - you will be walking for the duration of your 12-hour shift.

Ideal Traits – Teamwork, Integrity & Professionalism Collaborative team member with a proactive and positive attitude. High levels of integrity and a commitment to confidentiality in all situations. Professional demeanour – reliable, punctual, and committed to upholding security and university standards. Alert, observant, and able to react decisively in fast-changing or pressured situations.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your security career and be part of a team that values diversity, teamwork, and personal growth contact 0800779009 or email your CV and Cover Letter to padmaja.yellapantula001@msd.govt.nz

Reliable, committed and be able to work scheduled hours - Monday to Sunday rostered shifts Hold, or be able to obtain, a current NZ Certificate of Approval (COA) Security Licence. Physically Fit and agile Flexible availability to work shifts on various nights of the week, including availability for one if not both weekend nights Clean criminal conviction record and able to pass Drug Test Have reliable transport 1-2 years Experience preferably