Patrol Officer
Armourguard
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Description
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, fostering strong connections with the communities we serve. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real difference while being part of a trusted, industry-leading company, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role: We have an exciting opportunity for a Patrol Officer across Christchurch region!
We are seeking a reliable and proactive Patrol Officer to join our team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for carrying out scheduled patrols, conducting property inspections, responding to alarms, and ensuring the overall safety and security of client sites across the region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular mobile patrols to deter criminal activity and identify potential security risk
- Respond promptly to alarm activations and site incidents
- Complete accurate reports and maintain clear communication with the control room
- Engage professionally with clients and the public while representing Armourguard’s values
- Ensure vehicles, equipment, and uniform standards are maintained at all times
Mandatory Requirements: To progress through the recruitment process, applicants must consent to and meet pre-employment checks, including:
- Driver’s Licence, Credit, Ministry of Justice Criminal History, and Immigration checks
- Current residence in the Auckland region
- A clean, full New Zealand Driver’s Licence (manual preferred)
- A current Certificate of Approval (COA)
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Strong decision-making skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
- Professional, reliable, and self-motivated
- Physically fit and able to work independently
- Flexible with hours, including nights and weekends
- Reliable transport to and from work sites
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Application details
Apply online for this role or contact Regan Larkin for more information.
Armourguard
From small beginnings in 1939, Armourguard Security has grown to become Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest and most experienced security company, providing security guards, mobile patrols, alarm response and cash services nationwide.
We embrace diversity and employ people from all walks of life, supporting everyone to be the best they can be. We believe your success is our success.
There are plenty of job opportunities at Armourguard, from frontline roles to back-office positions. We have something for everyone.
It takes all sorts in our business. But we all have a few things in common – we are people with heart, who are dependable, consistent, face up to challenges, show respect and courtesy and are committed to our communities. If that sounds like you, then take a look at our job board.



















