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Posted 06 August, 2026

Patrol Officer - Tātaki Auckland Unlimited

Auckland Council
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

Location: Auckland Wide, NZ, 1010 Description: Join our Security team, all training provided Meaningful role ensuring our city is safe Foot in the door | Permanent | Full-time He angitūtanga: The opportunity Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is Auckland Council’s economic and cultural agency, working to grow Tāmaki Makaurau as a vibrant, globally connected city. It brings together destination marketing, major events, arts, culture, and economic development to attract investment, support local businesses, and create opportunities for communities to thrive. As a (Mobile) Patrol Officer, you’ll play a key role in keeping some of Auckland’s most recognisable venues safe, welcoming, and well managed. You will help protect people, assets, and facilities while delivering a consistently high standard of customer service to visitors, event staff, and stakeholders. Your work will span a diverse portfolio of venues, including Go Media Stadium, North Harbour Stadium, Western Springs Stadium, and Auckland Zoo. You’ll be rostered to a specified area or team and supported each shift by our Communications Centre. Our security approach focuses on preparedness, readiness, and the ongoing development of our people. Please read the full position description here: Patrol Officer He kōrero mōu: About you You do not need prior security experience. What matters most to us is your positive attitude, professionalism, and willingness to learn. If you’re reliable, customer-focused, and take pride in doing the right thing, we’ll provide the training and support to help you succeed. The right to work in New Zealand already Have 2 positive past references A full, clean, valid, NZ driver licence Availability to work a 4-on, 4-off rotating roster This role will require work outside normal business hours, so you will need to have reliable transport and be comfortable working shifts. Have a clear MOJ (Ministry of Justice) check Pass a drug and alcohol test The ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including standing and walking for extended periods across large venues Note: If you hold a Certificate of Approval (COA) and/or an NZQA National Certificate in Security (Level 3) this is fantastic, however all we require from you is to be willing and able to obtain them if appointed. The cost for this will be re-imbursed to you when hired. (Please only enrol for this if you have been confirmed as the selected candidate after discussions with the hiring manager). Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer The salary for this role starts at $60,216k and once your log book is completed it will rise to $62,492.38 We also have an ever changing and growing range of council and partnership benefits, as snapshot of which you can find here:Benefits We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that welcomes people of all backgrounds, identities and ways of thinking. We encourage applications from diverse communities, including Māori, Pacific peoples, the rainbow community, and people with disabilities or neurodiverse experiences. Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process. Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is part of the Auckland Council whānau, responsible for Auckland Live, Auckland Zoo, Auckland Conventions, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, New Zealand Maritime Museum, Auckland Stadiums, and many of the festivals and events that make Auckland a great place to live and visit. Our people are driven by passion and a sense of service to Aucklanders. What we share is our love of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland and our passion about the work we each do to make it a dynamic and exciting place. Each part of Tātaki is important, but when we come together, we bind into something more powerful than the sum of our parts. We all work in partnership with each other and our delivery partners, to make Tāmaki Makaurau a vibrant place where everyone can thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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