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Red Badge Group; Auckland; On-site; NZD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits

EAP services

Structured development pathways

Job summary

Red Badge Group is hiring entry-level security personnel to support sites across the Auckland region. Join a team with comprehensive training, ongoing support, and opportunities for progression. Roles include full-time and part-time shifts, Thursday–Saturday or Sunday–Wednesday rosters, and weekly pay.

No prior security experience required; NZ COA licensing is preferred and training is provided. You'll be part of a supportive team, with access to employee benefits and EAP services.

Qualifications

• Friendly and service-oriented approach to diverse communities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual and detail-oriented.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Hold or be able to obtain a current NZ COA security licence (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Be a friendly and visible security presence, creating a safe, welcoming environment for visitors and staff.
• Manage access to sites, perform regular security checks, and monitor safety issues.
• Respond to incidents calmly and professionally, de-escalating situations with respect.
• Maintain accurate records and report incidents clearly and promptly; collaborate with the team and site partners.

Skills

Friendly

Communication skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Are you seeking a meaningful and rewarding career that makes a real difference to your community?

We are looking for motivated, reliable individuals to join our team in entry-level security roles across the Auckland region.

Whether you're new to the industry or have prior experience and want a new challenge - join our team with comprehensive training, ongoing support, and opportunities to progress in a company that values hard work and positive impact.

About Us:

• Work across a number of different sites in the region including construction, retail, healthcare, tertiary, and more!
• Have guaranteed hours each week
• Work either a Thursday - Saturday or Sunday - Wednesday roster
• Work in your area - sites in either Central, West & North Shore
• Full time and part time hours on offer and competitive pay rate - paid weekly!
• Fixed term for 6 months with opportunities for permanent work and career development at the end of the contract
• Access to employee benefits and EAP services
• Ongoing learning and structured development pathways in security and customer experience roles.

Duties can include but aren't limited to:

• Be a friendly and visible security presence, helping create a safe, welcoming environment for visitors and staff.
• Manage access to the site, carry out regular security checks, and keep an eye out for any safety issues.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, helping to de-escalate situations while treating everyone with respect.
• Keep accurate records, reporting any incidents or concerns clearly and on time.Work closely with your team and site partners to support a safe, inclusive environment for all.

About You:

• Friendly, approachable, and committed to delivering a high standard of service to diverse communities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and attentive to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a supportive team and respond positively to challenges.
• No prior security experience is required but is beneficial – full training and support is provided.
• A clean New Zealand Driver Licence is preferred, as occasional driving duties may be required.
• Must be at least 18 years old and eligible to work in New Zealand
• Hold, or be able to obtain, a current NZ COA (Certificate of Approval) security licence
• Clean criminal conviction record
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and public holidays.