Security Officer

CGR Services; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading training

Wellbeing-focused environment

Flexible casual hours

Competitive pay

EAP services

Job summary

FIRST Security is seeking reliable and customer-focused Security Guards to join the Timaru team. The role offers flexible, rotational shifts across a range of days, with opportunities for career development in security.

Key duties include maintaining a strong security presence, delivering excellent customer service, monitoring incidents, conducting patrols, and following health and safety procedures at all times. Applicants need to be 18+, have a clean record, and be eligible to work in NZ.

Qualifications

• Be 18 years or older.
• A clean criminal record.
• Be flexible and available to work across a range of days.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• NZ citizenship or a valid NZ work visa.
• A current COA is preferred but not essential — we can help you obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Providing a strong security presence to ensure safety on site
• Delivering excellent customer service and communication
• Monitoring and responding to incidents as required
• Conducting patrols and maintaining site security
• Following health and safety procedures at all times

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Job description

Kia haumaru ai tātou katoa — keeping everyone safe. At FIRST Security, we’re proud to be one of New Zealand’s leading security providers, delivering trusted services across the country through our dedicated people.

About the Role

We’re on the lookout for reliable and customer-focused Security Guards to join our team in Timaru This role offers flexible, rotational shifts across Monday to Sunday, with opportunities to grow and develop your career in security.

Duties:

• Providing a strong security presence to ensure safety on site
• Delivering excellent customer service and communication
• Monitoring and responding to incidents as required
• Conducting patrols and maintaining site security
• Following health and safety procedures at all times

What you’ll need:

• Be 18 years or older
• A clean criminal record
• Be flexible and available to work across a range of days
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• NZ/Australian citizenship or a valid NZ work visa
• A current COA is preferred but not essential — we can help you obtain one

Why work with FIRST Security:

• Industry-leading training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment with a strong focus on wellbeing
• Flexible casual hours to suit your lifestyle
• Pay rate starting at $24.00 per hour
• Ongoing welfare checks and a positive health & safety culture
• Access to EAP services, including counselling and financial support for you and your family