About this role
Are you an experienced security professional looking for more than just one site and one routine?
We're looking for a flexible, reliable, and capable Security Officer to join our Christchurch Team. This role offers guaranteed hours, exposure to a variety of client sites, and the opportunity to develop into leadership and supervisory cover positions across our Canterbury operations.
If you enjoy variety in your work, adapt quickly to different environments, and are ready to take the next step in your security career, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
You'll provide support across multiple sites and contracts throughout Christchurch. No two weeks are exactly the same, giving you the opportunity to build experience across a range of environments while developing your leadership capability.
You'll be trained to provide cover for Team Leaders, Supervisors, and other key operational positions when required, making this an ideal role for someone looking to grow their career.
What's on Offer?
- Permanent employment with a guaranteed minimum of 36 hours per week
- Competitive hourly rate paid weekly
- Variety of work across multiple client sites and sectors
- Development opportunities and training into leadership responsibilities
- Exposure to different operational environments and security functions
- Employee benefits and EAP services
- The opportunity to build a long-term career with New Zealand's leading security provider
Key Responsibilities
Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Providing security coverage across a variety of client sites throughout Christchurch
- Supporting operational requirements, planned leave, training cover, and unexpected absences
- Managing site access, conducting patrols, and maintaining site security standards
- Responding professionally to incidents and escalating issues appropriately
- Completing accurate incident reporting and documentation
- Delivering exceptional customer service to clients, visitors, and stakeholders
- Providing leadership support and acting in relief leadership positions when required
- Upholding Red Badge standards and contributing to a positive team culture
About You
We're looking for someone who:
- Has previous security experience
- Holds a current NZ COA (Certificate of Approval) Security Licence
- Is interested in developing towards leadership and supervisory responsibilities
- Is flexible and comfortable working across different locations, shifts, and client environments
- Demonstrates strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Is reliable, professional, and able to work independently
- Has a clean criminal conviction record
- Holds a full New Zealand driver's licence and has reliable transport
- Is legally entitled to work in New Zealand
Why Join Red Badge?
At Red Badge, flexibility doesn't mean uncertainty. You'll have the security of permanent employment and guaranteed hours, while enjoying the variety that comes from working across multiple sites and supporting different teams.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Security Officer who wants to broaden their experience, step into leadership development, and play a key role in supporting our Christchurch operations.
Ready for a role that offers both stability and variety? Apply now and take the next step in your security career.