Security Officer

1 week ago

Kelburn, New Zealand Victoria University of Wellington Full time

Do you have control room operator experience or extensive experience in the security profession?
- Are you a highly organised, self-motivated individual and enjoy working within a caring team environment?
- Can you work under pressure to provide a high standard of service and contribute positively to a dedicated team?

**Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role**

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently looking for a Casual Security Officer to join the Campus Safety and Security team. If you like being part of a professional team, with a focus on ensuring our people are learning and working in a safe secure environment, then come and join our whanau.

The role will be responsible for supporting the university’s core function by having a focus on people and their safety and security.

Key responsibilities:

- Ensuring the university environment is safe and secure.
- Provide customer-centric services for all university users.
- Maintaining a strong security for safety culture.
- Responding to and managing security incidents and emergencies.
- Completing risk assessments, developing, and implementing robust risk mitigation plans.
- Providing advice, guidance, and direction to the users of the University environments, including students, staff and visitors.

**Ō pūmanawa - About you**

If you believe in providing a strong customer-focused service, have a high degree of empathy, ability to take the initiative, are astute, and contributes positively to the team culture, then this if your role.

You will thrive in this role with a professional manner with people, an ability to influence and manage conflict, great communication skills, and strong attention to detail.

Key requirements:

- Outstanding people and communication skills including the ability to adjust to different situations.
- Ability to assess risk and develop strategies to reduce risk.
- Being team player as well as having individual responsibilities.
- Previous security experience is desirable but not essential.
- Computer skills in Word and Microsoft.

We are looking for people who can work a 24/7 roster, are reliable, flexible with working hours, quick learning and has a good standard of physical fitness.

**Closing date for vacancy**:02 June 2025.

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