Security Officer NZ

Security Officer NZ


Company
Millennium Services Group Limited
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
1 days ago
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Job Description
Security Officer – Part-TimeLocation: Hornby, ChristchurchIndustry: Shopping CentreMillennium Services Group is one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading providers of integrated property services, delivering cleaning, security, maintenance, and facilities management solutions. For more than 20 years, we have been committed to making places and spaces better for people—underpinned by a strong safety-first culture.We are currently seeking professional and reliable Security Officer/s to join our team at Hornby, Christchurch. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable organisation that values professionalism, safety, and service excellence.About The RoleJob ID: YRNMCAs a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment while delivering a high standard of customer service. This role involves a mix of patrols, incident response, and client-facing duties.Positions available: Part-timeHourly Rate: $25Shifts: Saturday 5:00PM-10:15PMKey ResponsibilitiesConduct patrols to ensure the safety and security of people, property, and assetsProvide a professional and approachable security presenceRespond to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and requests for assistanceIdentify and assess risks, taking appropriate action in line with proceduresAdhere to all site and company security protocolsComplete incident reports and maintain accurate recordsAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:A valid Security LicenceCurrent First Aid and CPR certificationCertificate of Approval (COA) is requiredPrevious security experience (retail experience highly regarded)Availability to work day/night and weekend shiftsGood physical fitness, as patrols are requiredAbility to work independently and follow proceduresStrong attention to detailA reliable and punctual work historyFull New Zealand working rightsWhat We OfferEmployment with a well-established national organisationSupportive team environmentOngoing training and development opportunitiesCareer progression within the Millennium Services GroupMillennium Services Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for restaurant workers in New Zealand from 1 April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for restaurant jobs in New Zealand is NZ$23.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Workers aged 16-17 receive NZ$18.80 per hour and starting-out workers receive NZ$21.15 per hour. Overtime rates apply after 40 hours per week at 1.5 times the ordinary rate.
Q What visa do overseas applicants need for restaurant jobs in New Zealand in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas restaurant workers must hold an Accredited Employer Work Visa valid for up to three years from 2026. Applicants require a job offer from an accredited employer and must meet the minimum skill threshold of NZ$23.50 per hour. The visa costs NZ$490 for applications lodged from outside New Zealand.
Q Do I need prior experience or qualifications to work in New Zealand restaurants in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, no formal qualifications are required for entry-level restaurant roles such as kitchen hand or waiter in 2026. Employers may require six months of relevant experience for roles above the minimum wage threshold of NZ$23.50 per hour. Food safety certification is mandatory for all food handling positions.
Q What documents are required to apply for a restaurant job in New Zealand?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants must provide a valid passport, job offer letter, and police certificate dated within the last 12 months for restaurant roles in 2026. Additional documents include proof of NZ$23.50 per hour wage and a medical certificate for stays longer than 12 months. Applications are submitted online via the Immigration Online portal.
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