Job Description
Patrol Officer
Date: 28 Apr 2026
Location: Dunedin, Otago, NZ
Custom Field 1: First Security Guards Services Ltd
Patrol Officer - Queenstown
Mobile Patrol Officer in Queenstown
Kia haumaru ai tātou katoa — keeping everyone safe. At FIRST Security, we’re proud to be one of New Zealand’s leading security providers, delivering trusted services through our people across the country.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Mobile Patrol Officer to join our team. In this role, you’ll be out on the road, patrolling client sites, responding to alarms, and supporting fellow officers. If you enjoy being on the move and working in a role where no two shifts are the same, this is a great opportunity to build a career in security.
Duties:
Conducting mobile patrols across assigned routes
Checking client properties and ensuring site security
Responding to alarm activations and incidents
Supporting other officers when required
Driving safely and responsibly between sites
Maintaining accurate reports and communication
Delivering professional and respectful customer service
What you’ll need:
A ‘can do’ attitude and willingness to learn
Strong communication and people skills
Ability to think quickly and stay calm under pressure
Confidence in managing and resolving conflict
Good level of physical fitness
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Professional presentation
A clean, full NZ Driver’s Licence
Ability to pass a Ministry of Justice Criminal Convictions check
A current COA or the ability to obtain one (we can help you with this)
NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa
Why work with FIRST Security:
Pay rate starting at $27.00 per hour
Rotating roster across Monday to Sunday (day and night shifts)
12-hour shifts providing consistent hours
Full training provided — no prior experience required
Opportunities to grow and move into other roles within the business
Access to the ‘Perks’ program with discounts on retail, fuel, and groceries
Strong focus on training, development, and career progression
Ongoing welfare checks and a positive health & safety culture
Access to EAP services, including counselling and financial support for you and your family
Supportive team environment
Ready to take your career on the road?
If you’re someone who enjoys variety, responsibility, and making a difference in the community, apply now and join FIRST Security!
First Security is part of the Wilson Group. If you experience any issues with your application, please get in touch via phone or email
Date: 28 Apr 2026
Location: Dunedin, Otago, NZ
Custom Field 1: First Security Guards Services Ltd
Patrol Officer - Queenstown
Mobile Patrol Officer in Queenstown
Kia haumaru ai tātou katoa — keeping everyone safe. At FIRST Security, we’re proud to be one of New Zealand’s leading security providers, delivering trusted services through our people across the country.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Mobile Patrol Officer to join our team. In this role, you’ll be out on the road, patrolling client sites, responding to alarms, and supporting fellow officers. If you enjoy being on the move and working in a role where no two shifts are the same, this is a great opportunity to build a career in security.
Duties:
Conducting mobile patrols across assigned routes
Checking client properties and ensuring site security
Responding to alarm activations and incidents
Supporting other officers when required
Driving safely and responsibly between sites
Maintaining accurate reports and communication
Delivering professional and respectful customer service
What you’ll need:
A ‘can do’ attitude and willingness to learn
Strong communication and people skills
Ability to think quickly and stay calm under pressure
Confidence in managing and resolving conflict
Good level of physical fitness
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Professional presentation
A clean, full NZ Driver’s Licence
Ability to pass a Ministry of Justice Criminal Convictions check
A current COA or the ability to obtain one (we can help you with this)
NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa
Why work with FIRST Security:
Pay rate starting at $27.00 per hour
Rotating roster across Monday to Sunday (day and night shifts)
12-hour shifts providing consistent hours
Full training provided — no prior experience required
Opportunities to grow and move into other roles within the business
Access to the ‘Perks’ program with discounts on retail, fuel, and groceries
Strong focus on training, development, and career progression
Ongoing welfare checks and a positive health & safety culture
Access to EAP services, including counselling and financial support for you and your family
Supportive team environment
Ready to take your career on the road?
If you’re someone who enjoys variety, responsibility, and making a difference in the community, apply now and join FIRST Security!
First Security is part of the Wilson Group. If you experience any issues with your application, please get in touch via phone or email
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Patrol Officer position is now open for candidates interested in the Security Guard Jobs sector. This role in Dunedin offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Security Guard Jobs is a plus.
