Security guard

Household; Auckland; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Household is seeking a calm, professional security presence for a private function in Auckland's CBD. You will help keep guests, property, and the venue safe throughout the event, monitoring entrances and supporting crowd flow.

The role suits someone with good judgment and clear communication who can stay focused for the full shift, work independently when required, and report concerns to the venue contact.

Qualifications

• Experience in security, events, or customer-facing roles preferred.
• Ability to stay calm and professional in busy environments.
• Strong observation, judgment, and reliability for full shifts.
• Capable of following site instructions and reporting concerns clearly.

Responsibilities

• Monitor entry and exit points and check that only authorised people access the event.
• Carry out regular patrols and stay alert to any safety, security, or behaviour issues.
• Support crowd flow and respond quickly and appropriately if incidents arise.
• Work with the event organiser or venue contact to follow site instructions and report concerns.
• Maintain a neat, professional appearance and communicate clearly with guests and staff.

Skills

Good judgement

Clear communication

Focus & reliability

Follow instructions

Customer-facing experience

Job description

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Provide a calm, professional security presence at a private function in the CBD, helping keep guests, property, and the venue safe throughout the event.

Job purpose

Provide a calm, professional security presence at a private function in the CBD, helping keep guests, property, and the venue safe throughout the event.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor entry and exit points and check that only authorised people access the event.
• Carry out regular patrols and stay alert to any safety, security, or behaviour issues.
• Support crowd flow and respond quickly and appropriately if incidents arise.
• Work with the event organiser or venue contact to follow site instructions and report concerns.
• Maintain a neat, professional appearance and communicate clearly with guests and staff.

Skill requirements

• Good judgement and a steady, calm approach in busy settings.
• Clear communication skills and confidence dealing with people respectfully.
• Ability to stay focused, observant, and reliable for the full shift.
• Comfort following instructions and working independently when needed.
• Previous security, event, or customer-facing experience helps, but a professional attitude is most important.