Patrol Guard

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Summary: Join Armourguard as a Patrol Guard, delivering professional mobile patrol services, protecting properties, and ensuring security protocols in the Christchurch region. Highlights: 1. Leading force in security for over 80 years 2. Opportunity to make a real difference 3. Support from a trusted, industry-leading company About Armourguard: For over 80 years, Armourguard has been a leading force in New Zealand and a champion of excellence in our sector. As the country’s largest and most experienced security provider in pure guarding and patrol security, we operate 24/7 with 14 branches nationwide and a team of over 1,000 employees. We take pride in our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation. What truly sets us apart is our people. Beyond their security expertise, our team members bring a personal touch, building strong connections with the communities we serve. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real difference—while being supported by a trusted, industry-leading company—we’d love to hear from you. About the Role: We have an exciting opportunity for a friendly, reliable and proactive Patrol Guard to join our team in the Christchurch region. In this role, you’ll be responsible for delivering professional mobile patrol services, responding to scheduled and reactive client needs to protect properties through effective patrols, alarm responses, and security protocols. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct mobile patrols to protect client properties and prevent unauthorised access • Respond promptly and professionally to alarm activations in line with SOPs • Work rostered shifts, including nights, and remain available for call outs • Maintain patrol vehicles and company assets to a high standard • Complete accurate incident reports and log all activities clearly and timely • Deliver outstanding customer service with a professional, courteous approach • Operate safely, lawfully, and in compliance with health and safety requirements • Support wider operations, including specialist security tasks when required Our Ideal Candidate: • Hold experience in mobile patrol or a similar security role, with proven driving history. • Demonstrates strong communication skills with a professional, customer focused approach • Reliable, diligent and able to work independently without direct supervision • Confident decision maker who remains calm and effective under pressure • High attention to detail with competent report writing and incident logging skills • Sound knowledge of transport legislation, local geography and safe driving practices • Strong awareness of Health & Safety requirements and security industry standards • Well - presented, honest team player with mature outlook and willingness to learn Mandatory Requirements: To progress through the recruitment process, you’ll need to consent to and meet our pre-employment checks, which include: • Driver’s Licence, Credit, Ministry of Justice Criminal History, and Immigration checks • Currently reside in the Christchurch region and be legally eligible to work in New Zealand • A clean, full New Zealand Driver’s Licence (manual preferred) • Hold (or be willing to work towards) NZQA Level 2 Security qualifications, and be eligible to obtain and maintain a Certificate of Approval (COA) • Demonstrates strong communication skills in speaking, reading, and writing. Join Armourguard as a Patrol Guard and help keep Christchurch safe — Apply Now!