Unarmed Guard (Local Guard Force)

ContinuityGS; Auckland; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Continuity Global Solutions, in collaboration with our in-country partner October Protection, seeks experienced unarmed guards for the Local Guard Force contract at the U.S. Consulate in Auckland, New Zealand. Guards will perform security duties at fixed, walking, and roving locations, and assist local authorities in thwarting criminal activity.

The role includes access control and operating detectors and barriers, with a focus on maintaining entry control and monitoring systems on site.

Qualifications

• Must have completed primary school.
• Ability to demonstrate command of local language preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift 30–60 lbs.
• Prefer 5 years of experience in military, police, or security.

Responsibilities

• Perform security duties at fixed, walking/roving locations
• Provide assistance to local authorities in thwarting criminal and terrorist acts
• Perform access control to limit entry to authorized personnel or visitors
• Operate walk-through and handheld metal detectors, electronic barriers, and monitoring devices

Skills

English proficiency

Access control

Security operations

Education

Primary education

Tools

Walk-through metal detectors

Hand-held metal detectors

Electronic barriers

Job description

Continuity Global Solutions in connection with our in-country partner, October Protection, are seeking experienced unarmed guards to support the Local Guard Force ("LGF") contract at the U.S. Consulate in Auckland, New Zealand. Guards shall be required to perform the responsibilities set forth below:

• Performing security duties at fixed, walking/roving locations
• Providing assistance to local authorities in thwarting criminal and terrorist acts
• Performing access control duties to limit entry to authorized personnel or visitors
• Operating of walk-through metal detectors, hand-held metal detectors, electronic hydraulic barriers, and special monitoring devices

Requirements

Qualified personnel must:

• Have successfully complete primary school
• Have the ability to demonstrate command of the local language preferred but not mandatory
• Possess English language
• Preferred qualified personnel should have minimum of five years' experience in the military, police, or security guard force with addition on training provided by the local employer
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift 30-60 lbs