3x Security Officers

Waipapa Taumata Rau  | The University of Auckland Join the Property Services team at the University of Auckland. We support the operations of our world leading University. Our vision is Excellent People providing Excellent Service. The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading university. We employ more than 5400 academic and professional staff to support over 45,000 students, making us one of NZ’s largest employers. Our mission and values place a strong emphasis on both our student body and our scholarly community, and we work with both community and enterprise to advance the well-being of the peoples of Auckland and New Zealand, with a clear commitment to pursuing sustainability.

Job Description

The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi We have an exciting opportunity for 3x Security Officers  to join the University of Auckland Security Services team on a permanent basis. This position is full time, working on a five-week 24/7 rotating roster with a mix of morning, afternoon, and night shifts. You will be working within a motivated team of Security Officers who provide a range of essential services to staff, students, VIP’s and other visitors as well protecting the University of Auckland’s assets and property.  For more detailed information, please refer to the 

Please note this is a  fulltime (40 hours per week),  permanent  role with a salary range of $51,859 - $61,184 per annum depending on

qualifications

and experience. About you | He kōrero mōu Working in a team environment, you will have a commitment to delivering excellent customer service and a strong desire to make a positive impact within our team, and the University community. You must be a self-starter with motivation to professionally develop yourself. Great communication skills are essential for this position. Previous security experience is ideal, but not essential. If you are looking for a great opportunity, then this is for you!

Qualifications

Preferred Skills | Nga Pūkenga Motuhake

• Hold or able to obtain a Certificate of Approval (Green) for the Security Industry or willing to undertake training to obtain it
• Ideally you hold a Level 2 Certificate in Security (NZQA recognised)
• Control Room experience and/or a willingness to undertake Control Room Operator training
• You must be of good health and have a high level of physical fitness
• A desire to serve a diverse community
• High levels of integrity
• Great communication skills
• Self-motivation with strong work ethic
• The successful applicant will need to be able to obtain a NZ Police clearance and hold or apply for a NZ Drivers Licence

Additional Information

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer In return for ensuring the safety of our staff, students and visitors, we will give you:

• 5 weeks’ annual leave
• All uniform & equipment provided at no cost to you
• A fixed roster which allows you to plan ahead
• The opportunity to progress your career within the Security industry
• Generous company superannuation scheme offering up to 6.75% employer contribution
• Fantastic University facilities on campus, including our Sports & Recreation Centre

In addition, we also offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services.  For more information please visit  Staff Benefits Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 8th May 2024 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above. Please reach out to Warren Rakena via  warren.rakena@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email. Only those with rights to work in New Zealand need apply. We reserve the right to close this position early if we find the right candidates - don't hesitate, apply today. #LI-DNI Equity The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to   The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit