Security Officer | Security Guard

LiveHire Limited; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 31,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Career progression

Supportive team environment

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Millennium Services Group is seeking a Security Officer on a casual basis inHornby, Christchurch. You will patrol, respond to incidents, and deliver strong customer service in a shopping-centre environment.

Applicants must hold a valid Security Licence and COA, plus First Aid/CPR. Availability for day and night shifts, and full NZ working rights, are required. Join a well-established national organisation with ongoing training and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Security Licence and COA as required for security roles.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification is essential.
• Experience in retail or customer-facing environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patrols to ensure safety of people and property.
• Provide a professional security presence and assist customers.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies promptly.
• Identify risks and act according to site procedures.
• Complete incident reports and maintain records.

Skills

Security Licence

COA

First Aid CPR

Retail experience

Shift flexibility

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate of Approval (COA)

First Aid & CPR certification

Job description

Security Officer – Casual

Location: Hornby, Christchurch

Industry: Shopping Centre

Millennium Services Group is one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading providers of integrated property services, delivering cleaning, security, maintenance, and facilities management solutions. For more than 20 years, we have been committed to making places and spaces better for people—underpinned by a strong safety-first culture.

We are currently seeking professional and reliable Security Officer/s to join our team at Horby, Christchurch. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable organisation that values professionalism, safety, and service excellence.

About the Role

Job ID: XJ9ME

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment while delivering a high standard of customer service. This role involves a mix of patrols, incident response, and client-facing duties.

Positions available: Casual

Hourly rate: $27.00

Shifts: Weekday and weekend | Day and night shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patrols to ensure the safety and security of people, property, and assets
• Provide a professional and approachable security presence
• Respond to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and requests for assistance
• Identify and assess risks, taking appropriate action in line with procedures
• Adhere to all site and company security protocols
• Complete incident reports and maintain accurate records

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A valid Security Licence
• Certificate of Approval (COA) is required
• Current First Aid and CPR certification
• Previous security experience (retail experience highly regarded)
• Availability to work day/night and weekday/weekend shifts
• Good physical fitness, as patrols are required
• Ability to work independently and follow procedures
• Strong attention to detail
• A reliable and punctual work history
• Full New Zealand working rights

What We Offer

• Employment with a well-established national organisation
• Supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Career progression within the Millennium Services Group

Millennium Services Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.