Patrol Officer

Date:

25 Jun 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